NAIROBI, KENYA — While it might be too early to assess the effects the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin and other leaders on the Wagner Group’s operations in Africa, some analysts say there will be...
SINGAPORE — A huge money laundering case has riveted attention in Singapore. In a series of raids across the city-state in mid-August, authorities seized close to three quarters of a billion U.S. dollars in...
The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled as unconstitutional affirmative action — the practice of giving underrepresented racial groups a leg up in admissions. Now Wesleyan University, a prestigious liberal arts school in Connecticut, is...
African women are looking for different ways to style their hair, particularly to reduce the use of harsh chemicals that can have adverse health effects. One option is synthetic hair. While no apparent health...
Ever since American Glenna Manchego joined the International Legion of Defense of Ukraine in April 2022, she has been risking her life to help Ukrainians. Manchego is a trained paramedic who traveled to Ukraine...
Tokyo — Toyota said Tuesday it has been hit by a technical glitch forcing it to suspend production at all 14 factories in Japan. The world’s biggest automaker gave no further details on the...
Islamabad — A Pakistani court suspended former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s corruption conviction and three-year jail sentence Tuesday, but it was not immediately clear whether he will be released from prison. The ruling by...
Russia’s defense ministry said Tuesday its air defenses shot down two Ukrainian drones south of Moscow. The ministry said the drones were downed over the Tula region. It did not give any details about...
Nairobi — Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has laid out conditions for ending its conflict with the country’s army. The RSF says it wants a peaceful solution and a return to civilian government. In...
KUPIANSK, Ukraine — The thunder of mortar fire echoes in the distance as 5-year-old David approaches his mother with an innocent request: Can he play with the baseball bat a relative gave him as...