Russian President Vladimir Putin Did Not Endorse Protests in Kenya: Debunking the Viral Video
A circulating video falsely claims that Russian President Vladimir Putin supports protests in Kenya. This article debunks the misinformation, clarifying that Putin has made no such statements. The video misrepresents the President's stance on the issue.
Ninth Titanic Expedition Aims to Uncover New Insights from the Historic Wreck
A team of explorers has set off on their ninth mission to the Titanic wreck site in the North Atlantic Ocean. The luxury liner, which famously sank on April 14, 1912, continues to captivate the world as the team balances emotional reflections with the pursuit of new discoveries.
Kenya to Compensate Family of Slain Pakistani Journalist Arshad Sharif
A high court in Kenya has mandated the government to compensate the family of slain Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif with Ksh.10 million. Sharif was killed in Nairobi on October 23, 2022, in a case initially described as mistaken identity but later suggested as a pre-planned murder. The court upheld that his right to life was violated, questioning police accountability.
DR Congo Soldiers Condemned to Death for Desertion Amid M23 Conflict
In a controversial move, the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced twenty-five soldiers to death for abandoning their posts during fierce clashes with the notorious M23 rebels in the eastern region. The soldiers were also accused of looting local shops. The military court's sweeping verdict reflects the severity of internal challenges and ongoing strife within the region.
Aram I and Pope Francis Address Ecumenical Unity and Armenian POWs in Historic Meeting
In a significant meeting at the Vatican, Catholicos Aram I and Pope Francis tackled critical issues including ecumenical relations, the plight of Armenian prisoners of war, strengthening interfaith coexistence in Lebanon, and the potential for a new Vatican Council with participation from non-Catholic churches.
Malawi Grieves Loss of Vice President and Former First Lady in Tragic Plane Crash
Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima and former First Lady Shanil Dzimbiri were among ten people who tragically lost their lives in a plane crash. The military aircraft crashed due to bad weather after failing to land in Mzuzu, leaving no survivors. President Lazarus Chakwera expressed deep sorrow over the loss of these prominent figures.
Israel's Airstrikes on Gaza Continue Amid Global Outrage and ICJ Ruling
The city of Rafah in Gaza has become a focal point of international concern as Israel persists with airstrikes despite global condemnation and an ICJ ruling to cease operations. The offensive has led to significant civilian casualties and displacement, sparking worldwide calls for a ceasefire and civilian protection.
Putin Visits China’s 'Little Moscow' to Deepen Trade Amid Global Tensions
Russian President Vladimir Putin is on a significant two-day visit to China, centered on bolstering trade ties. The trip underscores the deepening bond between Russia and China amid rising international scrutiny, with both nations addressing challenges posed by US sanctions and geopolitical tensions.