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Trump Urges US Supreme Court to Decide Before His Sentencing Date

Former President Donald Trump attends the fight between Cesar Almeida and Roman Kopylov during UFC 302 at Prudential Center, Newark, N.J., on Jun 1, 2024. Former President Donald Trump on Sunday called on the U.S. Supreme Court to quickly intervene after he was convicted for falsifying business records last week. In a post on Truth […]

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Chile joins South African case against Israel at top UN court

Chile will join South Africa in its case at the International Court of Justice accusing Israel of “genocide” in its war on Gaza. Gabriel Boric said on Saturday that his country was joining South Africa in its case at the International Court of Justice accusing Israel of “genocide” in the war on Gaza. Chilean President

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Egypt’s cabinet resigns as Sisi reappoints PM Mostafa Madbouly

Mostafa Madbouly has been the longest-serving premier since Sisi took office. The cabinet reshuffle came a few days after the government raised the price of subsidised bread by 400, a move that sparked public outrage. In a much-anticipated move, the Egyptian cabinet resigned on Monday, two months after Abdel Fattah al-Sisi had been sworn in as

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South Africa’s ANC Loses Outright Majority for First Time in 3 Decades

In South Africa, the African National Congress has lost its majority after last week’s election. The ANC, which has been in power since the end of apartheid, won just 40% of the vote, marking the first time the party that was once led by Nelson Mandela will not hold outright power in 30 years. The ANC, led

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Mexico Elects Claudia Sheinbaum, Its First Woman and First Jewish President

Claudia Sheinbaum has made history, becoming the first woman and first Jewish person elected as president of Mexico. Sheinbaum is a climate scientist and the former mayor of Mexico City. She is a close ally of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who has been credited with lifting millions of Mexicans out of poverty. Preliminary

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Between hope and anxiety, Palestinians in Gaza look forward to Biden’s ceasefire plan

Separately speaking to The New Arab, Palestinians in Gaza expressed differing points of view, moving between optimism and pessimism, about the new initiative. “Hamas believes that Biden’s proposal could be a prelude to putting an end to the Israeli war on Gaza if he exerts official pressure on Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,” the

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Kazakh president says humanitarian situation in Gaza approaching ‘catastrophic’ levels

Tokayev says Astana removed Taliban from list of terror organizations ‘based on importance of developing trade, economic cooperation with modern Afghanistan’ ISTANBUL Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said on Monday that the humanitarian situation in Gaza, where Israel has killed more than 36,400 Palestinians since October, is approaching “catastrophic” levels. “Almost all major international organizations have

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Jadon Sancho makes statement ahead of Manchester United transfer decision

Jadon Sancho’s loan spell at Borussia Dortmund has come to an end Jadon Sancho’s second spell at Borussia Dortmund came to an end after Saturday’s Champions League final at Wembley. Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho has thanked everyone associated with Borussia Dortmund for “believing in me” following the conclusion of his loan spell at the

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Prof Ogenga Latigo calls for new approach in war against corruption

Former Leader of Opposition in parliament, Prof. Ogenga Latigo has underscored the need for president Yoweri Museveni to build new transparent systems at all levels to deal with corruption that has become a common phenomenon. Latigo asserts that the current level of corruption in Museveni’s  administration is too big to sweep individual leaders. Following President

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Martyrs day coverage: Balancing challenges and benefits for journalists

As the celebration of the Uganda Martyrs is today June 3rd at Namugongo approaches, the Uganda Police Force has taken extensive measures to ensure the safety and security of pilgrims. Pilgrims from neighboring countries and various districts have already started arriving for this revered event. As Uganda commemorates Martyrs’ Day, the media plays a crucial

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