Britain’s Queen Elizabeth waits in the Drawing Room before receiving Liz Truss for an audience, where she invited the newly elected leader of the Conservative party to become Prime Minister and form a new government, at Balmoral Castle, Scotland, Britain September 6, 2022. Jane Barlow/Pool via Reuters By Reuters Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II looks on during a visit to officially open the new building at Thames Hospice, Maidenhead, England July 15, 2022. Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision as doctors are “concerned for Her Majesty’s health.” The announcement comes a day after the 96-year-old monarch canceled a meeting of her

By Reuters Britain’s new leader Liz Truss will cap soaring consumer power bills on Thursday and promote new sources of energy in an expected 100 billion pound ($115 billion)-plus package designed to limit the economic shock caused by the war in Ukraine. With Britain facing a lengthy recession sparked by a near quadrupling of household

Credit to Photo/Facebook By The Star, Kenya Garissa Township MP-elect Aden Duale has said that he is getting old in the corridors of Parliament. Duale who will be serving his fourth term spoke on Thursday ahead of the swearing-in of members of the National Assembly and the Senate. “I have been here, this is my

CBS News By Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield Burnsville, Minn. School just started and already a Twin Cities principal has made history. Salma Hussein is the first female Somali principal in her district and believed to be the first in the state. It’s lunch time at Gideon Park Elementary in Burnsville and Principal Hussein is laughing, smiling and

By Anadolu Agency The West is following a “provocation-based policy” towards Russia, but Moscow should not be underestimated, Turkey’s president said on Wednesday. “I can clearly say that I do not find the attitude of the West (towards Russia) right. Because there is a West that follows a policy based on provocation,” Erdogan told a

Damien Sanderson, left, and Myles Sanderson. (Royal Canadian Mounted Police via AP) By The Associated Press The last suspect in a horrific stabbing spree that killed 10 and wounded 18 in western Canada is dead following his capture, and police hope the stunning end to a gripping hunt that stretched into a fourth day will

By Reuters The U.S. Pentagon has stopped accepting new F-35 jets after it discovered a magnet used in the stealthy fighter’s engine was made with unauthorized material from China, a U.S. official said on Wednesday. An investigation that gathered steam in mid-August found that an alloy in the engine’s lubricant pump did not comply with

Mark Fullbrook leaves Downing Street after a meeting with the new prime minister, Liz Truss. Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA The Guardian By Rowena Mason Mark Fullbrook asserts grip on Downing Street by giving senior roles to founding members of Fullbrook Strategies Mark Fullbrook, Liz Truss’s new chief of staff, has asserted his grip over Downing Street

President-elect William Ruto By Daily Nation President-elect William Ruto has invited more than 40 heads of state to attend his inauguration slated for Tuesday next week. The Nation has established that the invitations are being made to the countries identified by the former Foreign Affairs Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Ababu Namwamba, who led as Dr