Seven passenger aircraft operating across Europe, including two that took off from the UK, have undergone security checks following a series of suspected bomb threats. Two Ryanair flights, one from Dublin and the other...
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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Justice Minister has ordered investigations into suspected mining fraud and mineral smuggling in the mineral-rich provinces of Lualaba and Haut-Katanga, following the seizure of more than 500 trucks and...
King Charles has described the transatlantic slave trade as a “shameful chapter of history” that fills him with “profound sorrow” as he addressed Commonwealth leaders at a summit in the Caribbean. He acknowledged that...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered an illegal oil refinery allegedly operated by Chinese nationals in the Ogere area of Ogun State, Nigeria. The commission said the facility was discovered on...
The US Secretary of State met Venezuela’s new foreign minister in Washington, while the interim government has promised elections but set no date. Venezuela’s election calendar is still blank, and so is the question...
Washington says both governments breach the programme’s eligibility rules. Pretoria says new demands appeared during negotiations. South Africa and Rwanda have 60 days to change Washington’s mind before losing duty-free access to the US...
Dutch prosecutors say the capture of Jos Leijdekkers is a top priority, as a Ghanaian court case over a €225 million shipment keeps his name in the headlines. Less than two months after French...
The United Kingdom has introduced new immigration rules requiring most migrants seeking permanent residency to wait 10 years before qualifying for settlement, under a policy that makes eligibility dependent on their economic contributions and...
A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump’s administration seeking to compel Harvard University to release records for an investigation into whether race continues to influence its student admissions...
Uganda has commenced the withdrawal of its troops from Somalia, bringing an end to nearly 20 years of military involvement in the Horn of Africa nation. Uganda’s acting army spokesperson, Chris Magezi, said on...
