World Kenya after the elections The aftermath of elections in Kenya have been calmer than previous years. Even though the defeated presidential candidate has rejected the results, citizens are simply keen to get on with their lives. Election officials on Monday declared William Ruto the winner of Kenya’s presidential election. His rival Raila Odinga, has rejected the results and expressed […]
Europe Tuesday August 16th, 2022 Germany says undecided on nuclear plants extension BERLIN, Aug 16 (Reuters) – Germany’s government denied a media report on Tuesday that it had decided to postpone the closure of its last three nuclear power plants, saying it would make its final decision once it received the results of ongoing stress tests. The plants are due to be shut down by the end […]
America Jill Biden positive for COVID, has ‘mild’ symptoms The first lady is vaccinated and booster, will be receiving Paxlovid (AP) – First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing “mild symptoms,” the White House announced Tuesday. President Joe Biden continues to test negative after recently recovering from the virus but will wear a mask indoors for 10 days as a […]
Asia India’s Modi speaks with President Macron, conveys solidarity in dealing with wildfires PM Modi speaks with President Macron, conveys solidarity with France in dealing with wildfires India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron and conveyed India’s solidarity with France in dealing with devastating wildfires. The two leaders discussed ongoing bilateral cooperation under the India-France Strategic Partnership and other issues of global […]
Asia Pacific Sri Lanka Faces Looming Food Crisis With Stunted Rice Crop (Reuters) – Nallathambi Mahendran walked through his four acres of emerald green paddy fields in northern Sri Lanka’s Kilinochchi district, indicating the height the plants should have reached by now. They were several feet short. The standing paddy crop across most of this major rice growing belt is stunted for the second successive season because […]
Europe Wednesday July 20th, 2022 Despite the boycott of three parties, the Italian Senate gives confidence to Mario Draghi Prime Minister Mario Draghi received, on Wednesday, the confidence of the Senate despite the non-participation in the vote of three parties belonging to his coalition: Forza Italia, the League and the 5-Star Movement. The head of the Italian government submitted his resignation last week, but the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, refused it. ADVERTISING […]
America Biden: If necessary, we will use force against Iran to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon, if necessary, we will use force as a last resort. In a pre-recorded interview with Israel’s Channel 12, Mr. Biden said that he will not remove Iran’s Revolutionary Guards from the list of foreign terrorist organizations in the United States. In response to the question, will he […]
