Police cordon off a crime scene in Uganda’s capital Kampala By Daily Monitor At least 25 students were killed by armed gunmen who attacked a secondary school in western Uganda on Friday night, authorities in the country said. Police said they suspect Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a rebel militia with links to the Islamic State

Mohammed Adam (left) murdered Fuaad Xuseen Birmingham Mail By Carl Jackson  A man who murdered a ‘treasured’ father-of-eight outside a Birmingham shisha bar has been sentenced to life and jailed for a minimum of 23 years. Mohammed Adam stabbed to death complete stranger Fuaad Xuseen on September 26 last year. The 45-year-old victim was just

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Naledi Pandor, South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin and President of the Union of Comoros Azali Assoumani visit a church at a site of a mass grave, in the town of Bucha, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, outside of Kyiv, Ukraine June 16,

Kenya President William Ruto when he met Sudan army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan special envoy Malik Agar Nganyoufa (left) on May 29, 2023, and, right, the paramilitary RSF Mohamed Hamdani Daglo ‘HemedtI’s political advisor Youssef Ezzat on June 3, 2023/Twitter By The East African Sudan has rejected the appointment of Kenyan President William Ruto as

By Anadolu Agency The US Senate confirmed along party lines on Thursday Nusrat Jahan Choudhury to serve as the first Muslim woman and the first Bangladeshi American to serve as a federal judge. The Senate narrowly approved Choudhury’s nomination in a 50-49 vote with Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin siding with all Republicans in voting in

Police at the scene after a shooting incident, in Farsta, southern Stockholm, Saturday, June 10, 2023. Sweden wants to modernize its legislation to clamp further down on organized crime. The Swedish justice minister Gunnar Strommer said Thursday it was ‘a breathtaking number’ that official figures show that up to 30,000 people are involved in criminal

By Anadolu Agency Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss the Black Sea Grain Initiative with African leaders on June 17 on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, his aide said on Wednesday. African leaders are interested in stable grain supply to the continent, which has so far not been ensured under the

Kenya first sent troops into Somalia in 2011 to combat al-Shabab and is now a major contributor of troops to an African Union military operation against the group File Photo Njeri Mwangi/Reuters By Al Jazeera Eight Kenyan police officers were killed when their vehicle was destroyed by an improvised explosive device in a suspected attack

Survivors arrive by yacht after a rescue operation at the port in Kalamata town, about 240 kilometers (150miles) southwest of Athens on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Authorities say at least 30 people have died after a fishing boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized and sank off the southern coast of Greece. A large search and

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko speaks to journalists during his visit to a military-industrial complex facility in the Minsk Region, Belarus June 13, 2023. Press Service of the President of the Republic of Belarus/Handout via Reuters By Reuters Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said his country has started taking delivery of Russian tactical nuclear weapons, some