At least three people were found dead in the streets of Nottingham, a city in the English Midlands, according to British Police. Initially, the Police found two people dead in the centre of the city on Tuesday. Just after 4.00 a.m. (03:00 GMT), police officers received a call about another incident. In that incident, the […]
Ten people, including soldiers, died and several others sustained injuries on Tuesday as a fierce gun battle between Somali National Army (SNA) and regional forces broke out in Barawe, southern Somalia, local authorities said. Mohamed Ibrahim Barre, Governor of Lower Shabelle region, said the fighting started after paramilitary forces killed SNA soldiers near the headquarters […]
Tanzania’s anti-narcotics authorities have detained at least 16 suspects in connection with the cultivation of 953 hectares of cannabis, the authorities said in a statement. The authorities arrested the suspects during an eight-day special crackdown on the cultivation of cannabis in the Arusha region. The operation started on May 31, the Drug Control and Enforcement […]
Investigators in Germany are examining evidence suggesting a sabotage team used Poland as an operating base to blow up the Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. The investigators reconstructed the two-week voyage of Andromeda, a 50-foot (15-metre) yacht. The investigators suspected Andromeda is involved in the sabotage of the Nord […]
Egypt’s annual headline inflation rose to 33.7 per cent in May, up from 15.3 per cent in the same period of 2022, the country’s official statistics agency reported on Saturday. Urban inflation increased by 2.7 per cent in May, month-on-month. This is among the highest records, said a report by the Central Agency for Public […]
At least five workers died on Saturday after an explosion rocked the state-owned Mechanical Chemical Industry Company’s rocket and explosive factory. The explosion happened in the Elmadag district of Türkiye’s Ankara province, the Turkish Defense Ministry said. The ministry said an investigation was launched into the incident. “According to initial investigations, a chemical reaction caused […]
Armed group, al-Shabab, has attacked a hotel in the capital Somali capital Mogadishu, the state news agency said, as security forces on the scene try to “neutralise” the fighters. The attack took place on Friday evening at famous upmarket Pearl Restaurant, on the capital’s Lido Beach. It wounded at least seven people, the capital’s ambulance […]
A senior official, on Wednesday, said the Ghanaian government is committed to accelerating its efforts in renewable energy development to mitigate the impact of climate change. At Ghana Mining and Energy Summit 2023, Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, said the country would deepen the diversification of its energy mix and reduce […]
The average property price in the United Kingdom fell 1.0 per cent in May compared with the same period last year, the first annual decline since 2012, mortgage lender, Halifax said on Wednesday. Month-on-month, UK house prices remained flat in May, with average UK property now costing £286,532 ($357,000). Property prices have fallen by about […]
U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, will visit Saudi Arabia next week, his first trip to the kingdom attend Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) talks. Blinken is making his first trip, starting on June 6, since Tehran and Riyadh agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations. Beijing reportedly brokered the agreement. The Department of State said, on Friday, […]