President Vladimir Putin says developing Russia’s nuclear forces is now an “absolute priority” following the expiry of its last remaining nuclear treaty with the US. “The development of the nuclear triad, which guarantees Russia’s security and ensures effective strategic deterrence and a balance of forces in the world, remains an absolute priority,” Putin said in […]
North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party has again chosen Kim Jong Un to be its general secretary, state media report. The announcement by the rubber-stamp party congress on Sunday comes as little surprise given the Kim family has ruled the dictatorship since the late 1940s. State-run KCNA said that under Kim’s leadership North Korea “radically improved” […]
US Secret Service agents and a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputy fatally shot an armed man attempting to enter the secure perimeter of the Mar-a-Lago estate. The Secret Service said on Sunday that an armed man “unlawfully [entered] the secure perimeter” around the Florida club. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, near […]
Bishop George Nkuo of Kumbo in Cameroon’s war-torn North West region has denounced a decade of violence that has plagued Cameroon’s two English-speaking North West and South West regions. The two regions have since 2016 been embroiled in conflict, with separatists fighting to break away from the rest of the country and form a new […]
Four journalists and a lawyer were arrested Tuesday in Cameroon while reporting on Africans recently deported from the United States. The journalists were in a compound in Yaoundé where the deportees were being held to interview and document the conditions, when they were detained by Cameroon authorities, multiple news outlets report. The judicial police separated […]
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