Iran will not consider diplomacy until ‘aggression is stopped’, as Israel warns of ‘difficult days ahead’ Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi met with European diplomats in Geneva on Friday, who urged him to resume diplomatic efforts with the US over Iran’s nuclear programme. Mr Araghchi said Iran is ready for diplomacy with the US only […]
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Air India identifies crew from crash, announces service reductions. June 20 (UPI) — Air India on Friday named the cabin crew members who died in last week’s crash aboard Flight AI171, which went down just after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, India. The airline posted to X a statement that identified the 10
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Sunken British superyacht emerges from seabed. Salvage teams have managed to raise a British superyacht which capsized and sank 10 months ago off the coast of Sicily during a storm. The white top and blue hull of the 56-metre (184ft) Bayesian emerged from the depths of the sea for the first time since the tragedy
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Jihadists on 200 motorbikes storm Niger army base. More than 200 gunmen on motorbikes have attacked a Niger army base near the border with Mali, leaving at least 34 soldiers dead, the country’s defence ministry said. The attackers – described by the ministry as “mercenaries” – raided the base in the western town of
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Tesla signs deal for $556M grid-scale battery storage station in China. June 20 (UPI) — Tesla Friday signed a $556.8 million agreement to build a grid-scale battery storage station in China. The deal is with China Kangfu International Leasing Co., as well as the Shanghai local government. It’s the first Tesla large-scale battery storage facility in China.
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Former Supreme Mufti Sheikh Kasule Ndirangwa dead. Kampala, Uganda: Sheikh Siliman Kasule Ndirangwa, the former Supreme Mufti of the Kibuli-based Muslim faction in Uganda, is dead. Sheikh Ndirangwa passed away on Friday, June 21, 2025, at the age of 65, according to close family sources and senior Muslim leaders. Ndirangwa served as the spiritual head
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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI HAILS PDM SUCCESS IN GREATER MUKONO President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was left impressed and full of praise after meeting Ms. Nampa Harriet, a beneficiary of the Parish Development Model (PDM), whose inspiring transformation of a modest UGX 500,000 investment into a successful farming enterprise has become a symbol of what the program aims
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Côte d’Ivoire Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé Opens 16th African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) General Assembly in Abidjan ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, June 20, 2025/ — Abidjan hosted the opening of the 16th General Assembly of the African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) (http://www.UAR-AUB.org) on June 19, 2025. The ceremony, held under the high patronage of Mr.
Senegal and Kenya Top African Development Bank’s Electricity Regulatory Index, as Regulators Drive Tangible Reforms CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 20, 2025/ — Kenya and Senegal have claimed the top spots in the African Development Bank’s 2024 Electricity Regulatory Index (ERI) (www.AfDB.org), demonstrating exceptional progress in power sector governance and regulatory outcomes. The comprehensive assessment,
Togo: African Development Bank strengthens partnership with civil society LOMÉ, Togo, June 20, 2025/ — The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) held its first-ever Civil Society Open Day in Lomé, Togo, on 3 June. The event brought together representatives from the Togolese government, around 30 national and international civil society organisations (CSOs), and Bank staff —
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