Kwasi Kwarteng arrives at Number 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain September 6, 2022. Reuters/Phil Noble By Reuters In Kwasi Kwarteng, Prime Minister Liz Truss has picked an ideological ally as Britain’s new finance minister, charging him with tackling a cost-of-living crisis with a tax-cutting, big-spending plan that has worried markets. The new Chancellor of

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, left, welcomes Liz Truss during an audience at Balmoral, Scotland, where she invited the newly elected leader of the Conservative party to become Prime Minister and form a new government, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. (Jane Barlow/Pool Photo via AP) By The Associated Press Liz Truss became U.K. prime minister on Tuesday

By Reuters Russia’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday that the United States had fomented Europe’s gas supply crisis by pushing European leaders towards the “suicidal” step of cutting economic and energy cooperation with Moscow. Europe is facing its worst gas supply crisis ever, with energy prices soaring and German importers even discussing possible rationing in

President-elect William Ruto. He has promised an open government that he said will end the abuse of the criminal justice system for political reasons By Daily Nation President-elect William Ruto Monday promised an open government that he said will end the abuse of the criminal justice system for political reasons as he celebrated the Supreme

By Anadolu Agency Recent hopes for peace in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have largely been dashed, with armed conflict resuming last week between Ethiopian government troops and rebel forces as one scholar says the war is “sponsored by the West.” Tewodros Zewdu Asfaw, a researcher on mixed identities in Ethiopia who is pursuing a doctorate

By Anadolu Agency IMF underlines that EU countries should keep values of 3% deficit and 60% debt ratio. In a new report, the IMF issued a warning to EU countries which fail to rein in deficits. The Reforming the EU Fiscal Framework: Strengthening the Fiscal Rules and Institutions report, released on Monday, stressed that deficits

Conservative Liz Truss named as Britain’s next prime minister /Photographer Reuters/Hannah McKay By Reuters Liz Truss was named as Britain’s next prime minister on Monday, winning a leadership race for the governing Conservative party at a time when the country faces a cost of living crisis, industrial unrest and a recession. After weeks of an

The former prime minister of Somalia, Omar Abdirashid, has called for the one-year extension of the Kenyan puppet Jubaland governor Ahmed Madobe. Omar Abdirashid said the Somali government of being silent on the involvement of governor Ahmed Madobe. He described it as a dangerous issue. Read: Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh history of corruption 2012-2017 “If

This combination of images shown during a press conference at the Royal Canadian Mounted Police “F” Division headquarters in Regina, Saskatchewan, on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, shows Damien Sanderson, left, and Myles Sanderson. Authorities identified the pair, who are presently at large, as suspects in a series of stabbings in two communities in the Canadian

A Turkish naval frigate is seen berthed at the Haifa Port, in Haifa, Israel September 4, 2022. Reuters/Amir Cohen By Reuters A Turkish warship has docked in Israel for the first such visit in more than a decade as relations between the U.S. allies improve following fierce feuding over the Palestinian cause. The frigate Kemalreis