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South Africa’s Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday that men are legally allowed to adopt their wife’s surname, striking down a law that had previously restricted this option to women. The court described the prohibition as discriminatory and incompatible with constitutional principles......
Russia has urged Poland to reconsider its decision to close the border with Belarus, a move announced earlier this week by Warsaw in response to upcoming joint Russian-Belarusian military drills. In a statement, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova called on the Polish government to......
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that a mission of its experts will travel to Lebanon at the end of September to continue discussions on a “comprehensive reform program” aimed at reviving the country’s economy, which has been in deep crisis since 2019. During a press......
Stockholm/Kiev, September 11, 2025 – The Swedish government announced on Thursday a military aid package for Ukraine worth 80 billion kronor (€7.3 billion) over the next two years, covering 2026 and 2027. Sweden’s Defense Minister, Pål Jonson, emphasized the continuity of the......
Beirut, September 11, 2025 – Lebanese authorities announced the arrest of two Nigerian nationals who allegedly ingested cocaine capsules to smuggle the drugs into Lebanon. The suspects, aged 59 and 34, transported the cocaine from Nigeria to Lebanon via Ethiopia, according to a statement from the......
Strasbourg, September 11, 2025 – The European Parliament on Thursday called for sanctions against two Israeli ministers described as “extremists” and urged the suspension of part of the EU-Israel Association Agreement, citing the situation in Gaza. The non-binding resolution, initiated......
A Minnesota man has been released after spending 27 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit. Bryan Hooper, now 54, was convicted in 1998 of murdering a 77-year-old woman in Minneapolis, based largely on the testimony of a woman who recently confessed to being the real killer. “This is......
The British ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, has been dismissed following revelations about his close ties with the late American financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the UK Foreign Office confirmed on Thursday. The decision comes as a major embarrassment for Prime......
In a modest workshop in Morocco, Khalil Tantawi is building something that bridges tradition and innovation: egg incubators designed specifically for local farmers. His brand, Katakit, launched in 2018, reflects an ambition to create robust, accessible, and energy-efficient equipment entirely manufactured......
Poland announced on Thursday that an extraordinary meeting of the United Nations Security Council will be held at its request after the intrusion of nearly twenty drones, allegedly of Russian origin, into its airspace. The incident, which Warsaw and its allies consider deliberate but Moscow denies, has......
A decomposed body was found Monday inside a Tesla belonging to singer D4vd at a Los Angeles impound lot, prompting a death investigation by authorities. Los Angeles police responded to the impound lot on North Mansfield Avenue after staff reported a strong odor emanating from the vehicle. Upon inspection,......
In preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) and the 2030 FIFA World Cup, Rabat officials have launched an ambitious initiative to train taxi drivers in English. This program, aimed at equipping over 22,000 drivers with essential language skills, positions Morocco’s capital as a welcoming......
The head of Tunisia’s most powerful trade union, the UGTT, urged members and supporters on Monday to “defend the organization and its values” after protesters — backed by President Kais Saied — gathered outside the union’s headquarters accusing it of corruption. “We......
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