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On May 26, 2025, what was meant to be a day of celebration turned into tragedy as a vehicle drove into a crowd of Liverpool FC fans during the club’s Premier League victory parade. The incident occurred around 6 p.m.…
At just 20 years old, Darci Mutunzi, a left winger for Kiyovu Sports, is quickly becoming one of the standout young talents in the Rwanda Premier League. With 5 goals already to his name this season, Dalis is not only…
According to medics and Civil Defence officials, at least 24 Palestinians were killed in two separate Israeli air strikes overnight, including an attack on a school in central Gaza that was sheltering families…
South Australia’s ban on political posters known as corflutes on public roads may have made some suburbs look cleaner, but the move has also left some voters unaware that elections were even happening. In a new tender…
On Friday, May 25, 2025, in Northland Shopping Centre, northeast of Melbourne, the violent dispute involving around 10 individuals has caused a temporary lockdown due to an immense fight among them, resulting to one…
On May 21, 2025, students from the East African University Rwanda (EAUR), in partnership with peers from the University of Rwanda (UR), University of Tourism, Technology and Business Studies (UTB), Rwanda Youth…
A senior Conservative MP has claimed that many within his party privately back Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s calls for Israel to end its war in Gaza, describing Starmer as being on “the right side of history and…
Ukraine’s capital city, Kyiv, was hit by a large drone and missile attack from Russia early Saturday morning. The explosions caused fires and damage in several parts of the city. Officials said that six people were…
On Friday, May 23, the President of Mozambique and Commander-in-Chief of the Mozambican Armed Forces (FADM), Daniel Chapo, presided over the graduation ceremony of 525 Mozambican troops who completed an advanced…
President Donald Trump has announced a new partnership between U.S. Steel and Japanese company Nippon Steel that he says will bring $14 billion in investments to the U.S. economy and create at least 70,000 jobs. “This…
Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after federal officials moved to revoke the institution’s ability to enrol international students, marking a sharp escalation in tensions between…
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a sweeping 50% tariff on all imports from the European Union starting June 1, 2025, citing stalled trade negotiations and what he described as persistent unfair…
Ambassador Martin Ngoga on May 22, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General António Guterres as Rwanda’s new Permanent Representative to the United Nations. He replaces Ambassador Ernest Rwamucyo, who had…
Eight migrant detainees are currently being held at a US military base in Djibouti after a planned deportation flight was stopped due to a court case, according to US officials. The flight left the United States on…
Iran has issued a stern warning that it will hold the United States legally accountable for any Israeli attack on its nuclear facilities, following reports suggesting that Israel is preparing for a possible strike.…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has strongly denounced the fatal attack on two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington, DC, labelling the incident as antisemitic. “I thoroughly condemn the antisemitic attack outside…
Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, met with his counterparts from France and Malta to discuss cooperation and bilateral engagements. The meetings took place in…
Iran on Wednesday executed a man who carried out a deadly armed attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in Tehran in 2023. The man attacked the diplomatic mission on Jan. 27, 2023, with a Kalashnikov rifle, killing a staff…
Two Israeli embassy staff members were shot and killed outside a Jewish museum in downtown Washington, D.C., by a man who, according to police, shouted “Free, free Palestine” after the attack. The shooting occurred at…
Italy has changed its citizenship law, and now people can no longer claim Italian citizenship through their great-grandparents. This change has upset many people around the world who were hoping to become Italian…
A Boeing 747 jet worth an estimated $400 million has been gifted to the United States by the Qatari royal family, and the Pentagon has confirmed that the aircraft will join the Air Force One fleet after extensive…
Irish Fine Gael Party’s four Members of the European Parliament have renewed calls for the European Union to suspend its trade and cooperation agreement with Israel, citing the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.…
Three UK ministers responsible for overseeing arms exports have been summoned by Parliament’s business select committee to explain apparent discrepancies in the country's arms export policy to Israel. Liam Byrne, chair…
Eiji, a promising Gabonese artist, is quietly but confidently building a name for himself on the African music scene. Blending Afro, RnB, and urban influences with deeply personal lyrics, his artistic journey is as…