Firefighters work at the site of a collapsed building in Hualien, April 3, 2024. Taiwan National Fire Agency/Handout By Reuters Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed seven people on Wednesday, injuring more than 700, with 77 trapped in tunnels and collapsed buildings, authorities said, as rescuers used ladders to help some people

Sarah Afua Kittoe/Photo credit: Sarah Afua Kittoe via TikTok By Face2Face Africa Sarah Afua Kittoe, an 11-year-old British-Ghanaian author, has fulfilled a promise made months ago to build a library for a school in the West African nation of Ghana. She has completed a full e-library and computer lab for the school, with plans underway

By Anadolu Agency Peruvian President Dina Boluarte’s home was raided over the weekend in search of at least 10 Rolex watches she has been seen wearing since taking office and that, according to authorities, have not been declared. A corruption investigation dubbed “Rolexgate” that got the president in trouble began on March 18 when local

Four people were killed in an accident involving five vehicles, including two lorries, in Salama area on the Nairobi-Mombasa highway at 8pm, April 1, 2024. Photo/Shutterstock By Daily Nation Ten people died on the spot in a gruesome road accident involving five vehicles at Salama along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway on Monday night. An 18-seater matatu

Emergency services work at a destroyed building hit by an air strike in Damascus, Syria, Monday, April 1, 2024. An Israeli airstrike has destroyed the consular section of Iran’s embassy in Damascus, killing or wounding everyone inside, Syrian state media said Monday. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) By The Associated Press An Israeli airstrike destroyed Iran’s consular

File Photo/Somali Times The UN representative for Somalia Catriona Laing said the future of Somalia is in danger. She said that the country cannot move forward with Puntland which is not a part of it. Read: Somalia’s Puntland has become an independent state The Special Envoy of the United Nations said in a meeting with

File Photo/Somali Times As Somali Times has learned, critical discussions have started recently in the Puntland presidency between the President of Puntland and the UN envoy to Somalia Catriona Laing. Read: Somalia’s Puntland has become an independent state Somalia still in United Nations Charter, Chapter VII: Read: Somalia president Hassan Sheikh dissolves federal government Action

VAB armoured personnel carrier vehicles are seen at the Arquus military vehicle production plant, a unit of Volvo AB, in Limoges, France, April 6, 2023. Photographer Benoit Tessier/File Photo By Reuters France will deliver hundreds of old armoured vehicles and new surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine in its war against Russia, French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu

By Anadolu Agency The final results of the March 24 presidential election in Senegal were announced Friday with Bassirou Diomaye Faye winning with 54.2% of the vote. according to the Constitutional Council. Amadou Ba received 35.7% and Aliou Mamadou Dia garnered 2.8%. Former Dakar Mayor Khalifa Sall had 1.5%. The remaining 15 candidates did not

By Reuters The son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has pledged to fight corruption in the military after taking over as its top commander, a move widely expected to accelerate his rise to eventually succeed his father. Museveni, 79, who has led Uganda for 38 years, named 49-year-old son Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the East African