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Bulgaria’s president resigns ahead of snap elections
Bulgaria’s president announced Monday that he was resigning before snap elections in the coming months, deepening political turmoil that has gripped the EU and NATO member. The Balkan country, which introduced the euro on January 1, was plunged into fresh political turmoil after a series of widespread anti-corruption protests swept a conservative-led government from office […]
Ghana arrests 141 Nigerians over cybercrime
At least 141 Nigerian nationals have been arrested in Ghana over their alleged involvement in cyber-enabled financial crimes, including mobile money fraud and business email compromise scams. Ghana’s Commissioner for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel George, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. The statement said the arrests came after a coordinated early-morning operation […]
Thailand, Cambodia Agree To Ceasefire After Deadly Border Clashes
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following nearly three weeks of deadly border clashes that left dozens of people dead and displaced close to one million people. In a joint statement on Saturday, the defence ministers of both countries confirmed that the ceasefire took effect at noon local time (05:00 GMT). Under […]
Two police officers killed in explosion in Moscow
Three people – including two police officers – have been killed in an explosion in Moscow, Russian authorities have said. Two traffic police officers saw a “suspicious individual” near a police car on the city’s Yeletskaya Street, and when they approached the suspect to detain him, an explosive device was detonated, Russia’s Investigative Committee has […]
Two police officers killed in explosion in Moscow
Three people – including two police officers – have been killed in an explosion in Moscow, Russian authorities have said. Two traffic police officers saw a “suspicious individual” near a police car on the city’s Yeletskaya Street, and when they approached the suspect to detain him, an explosive device was detonated, Russia’s Investigative Committee has […]
Trump recalls US envoy to Nigeria
United States President, Donald Trump, has recalled the country’s ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, and 29 other career diplomats from ambassadorial and other senior embassy postings in a bid to reshape Washington’s diplomatic posture in line with Trump’s “America First” priorities. The ambassadorial recalls, first reported by Politico, and the latest major shake-up of the […]
Hamas: Israel begins release of Palestinians
Israel has started releasing Palestinian prisoners following the return of the remaining living Israeli hostages from the Gaza Strip, television images showed. The first buses carrying those released left Ofer Prison on Monday in the West Bank near Jerusalem, headed for Ramallah. Under the ceasefire agreement with Hamas, Israel is to release around 1,700 Palestinians […]
JUST IN: Hamas agrees to release all Israeli hostages
Hamas says it has agreed to release all Israeli hostages, living or dead, as part of US President Donald Trump’s proposed Gaza peace plan. In a statement on Friday, the militant group said it was prepared to “immediately engage in negotiations through mediators to discuss details of this matter”. TheCable Affairs TV News Click Here […]
Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk shot dead
US conservative activist Charlie Kirk, a close ally of President Donald Trump, was shot dead on Wednesday while speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem. Authorities said the killing, described by Utah Governor Spencer Cox as a “political assassination,” triggered a massive manhunt for a lone sniper. The 31-year-old was addressing an outdoor crowd of […]
Ghana adds two non-African countries to visa-free list
Ghana has expanded its visa-free travel policy to include four countries—Mozambique, São Tomé and Príncipe, Colombia, and the Commonwealth of Dominica—in a move aimed at strengthening global partnerships and enhancing mobility. Of particular note is the inclusion of Colombia and the Commonwealth of Dominica, two non-African countries. Their addition signals Ghana’s growing intent to forge […]