By Anadolu Agency The US Senate narrowly avoided a partial government shutdown by passing a comprehensive six-bill package aimed at funding federal programs through September. With Congress’s approval and President Joe Biden’s impending signature, preparations for a shutdown have been halted, ensuring federal agencies continue uninterrupted operations, according to the White House. The Senate approved

Du Yushan (R), leader of the 12th batch of the Chinese medical team in Ghana, checks a machine at LEKMA Hospital in Accra, Ghana, on March 4, 2024. (Photo by Seth/Xinhua) By Xinhua News Agency The 12th batch of the Chinese medical team in Ghana has helped a Ghanaian hospital improve its radiology services over

Ruby Johnson’s home was wrongly raided by a SWAT team — Photo via Denver Police Department By Face2Face Africa ADenver jury on Friday awarded $3.76 million to a 78-year-old grandmother whose home was wrongly searched and damaged by a SWAT team investigating a car theft case. According to The Associated Press, the jury ruling in

Fidan Ataselim, general secretary of We Will Stop Femicides Platform or WWSF, walks on the street following an interview with the Associated Press in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, March 5, 2024. At least 403 women were killed in Turkey last year, most of them by current or former spouses and other men close to them, according

Senegal’s President Macky Sall in Brussels, Belgium October 25, 2023. Photographer Johanna Geron/File Photo By Reuters Senegalese President Macky Sall has scheduled a delayed presidential election for March 24, the government said on Wednesday after a top court ruled that a proposal to hold the vote after his mandate expires on April 2 was unconstitutional.

File- Peter Biar Ajak gives an interview upon his arrival at Washington Dulles International Airport, July 23, 2020, in Chantilly, Va. Ajak, a leading South Sudanese academic and activist living in exile in the United States, has been charged in Arizona along with a Utah man born in the African nation on charges of conspiring

The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Turkey, Alparslan Bayraktar and Abdirisaq Omar Mohamed, the Minister of Petroleum and Minerals of Somalia, discussed the energy cooperation between the two countries. Bayraktar received the Minister of Petroleum and Minerals Abdirisaq Omar at his ministry in the capital Ankara. Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate country?

By Anadolu Agency Yemen’s Houthi group announced Tuesday that they carried out a military operation in the Red Sea against US warships. ‘‘Yemen’s armed forces targeted two US warships with missiles and drones,” Yahya Saree, the group’s military spokesperson, said in a statement, without providing further details. There has been no immediate comment from the

By Anadolu Agency Russian presidential aide for foreign affairs Yury Ushakov said on Tuesday that the BRICS countries do not compete with the West but have already outdone the G7 in terms of purchasing power parity. Ushakov said in an interview with Russian state news agency TASS that cooperation with the BRICS economic bloc is

Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks outside 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, March 1, 2024. Photographer Belinda Jiao/File Photo By Reuters British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak suffered his first defeats over his legislation to send asylum seekers to Rwanda after the upper house of parliament demanded greater protections to be introduced before deportation flights