Pope Francis has called for an investigation to determine whether Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, tackling the issue for the first time in excerpts from an upcoming book. “According…
Author: Loneson Mondo
USA: Two Democratic senators call for probe into Musk’s alleged contact with Russia
Two top Senate Democrats have called for an investigation into Elon Musk’s reported contacts with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his top aides. The lawmakers have urged the Pentagon and…
India: Twenty-three arrested after violence erupted in northeast state of Manipur
Police in the northeast Indian state of Manipur have arrested 23 people for ransacking and setting fires to the homes of lawmakers and ministers in the capital Imphal as protests…
South Africa: Miners holed up in abandoned shaft ‘starving’
Miners at an abandoned South African mining shaft are starving due to police limiting supplies to force out the hundreds of people believed to be stuck underground, according to a…
Italy: President Sergio Mattarella tells Elon Musk not to interfere in Italian affairs
It didn’t take long for Elon Musk to be accused of meddling in Italy’s domestic affairs. The tech billionaire’s declaration that “these judges need to go,” splashed across all of…
Spain: Jorge Martin wins 2024 MotoGP championship in Barcelona
Prima Pramac Racing’s Jorge Martin has been crowned the 2024 MotoGP world champion after finishing third in the season-ending Solidarity Grand Prix, which was won by his title rival Francesco…
UK: AI artwork of Alan Turing sells for $1m
A painting by an AI robot of the eminent World War Two codebreaker Alan Turing has sold for $1,084,800 (£836,667) at auction. Sotheby’s said there were 27 bids for the…
Senegal: President Faye holds snap election as he eyes majority to push reforms
Polls have opened in Senegal’s parliamentary elections as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye aims for a resounding majority to see through the promises of ambitious reforms that swept him to power eight…
Mexico: Miss Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina named Miss Universe Africa and Oceania
Miss Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, has spoken of her pride at coming second in the Miss Universe competition, as well as being named Miss Africa and Oceania. “I’m so proud of…
Lebanon: Israeli bombing of residential building in north Gaza leaves killing 50
At least 50 people, a third of them children, have been killed in an Israeli strike in northern Gaza’s Beit Lahiya city, authorities said, as deadly bombardments hit the central and southern…