Ghana vows to reform gold purchase program in 2026
Accra [Ghana], December 27: Ghana's central bank has pledged to reform the country's domestic gold purchase program (DGPP) to boost its macroeconomic benefits.
Britain to analyze black box from Libyan jet crash after Germany declines:...
Tripoli [Libya], December 27: Britain will conduct the technical analysis of the flight recorders from a jet carrying senior Libyan military officials that crashed in...
Suspect arrested following knife attacks in Paris Metro, 3 women injured
Paris [France], December 27: French police arrested a suspect after three women were injured in separate knife attacks at stations along Paris Metro Line 3...
Zelensky says to meet Trump in Florida to discuss security guarantees for...
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 27: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that he plans to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine during his upcoming meeting with U.S....
Venezuelan president Maduro expresses willingness to hold dialogue with U.S.
Caracas [Venezuela], December 27: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday expressed willingness to hold dialogue with the United States on the basis of mutual respect,...
Nigeria confirms U.S.-assisted airstrike on IS targets
Abuja [Nigeria], December 27: The Nigerian government confirmed on Friday that its armed forces, in collaboration with the United States, have conducted airstrikes on identified...
AU congratulates Somalia on historic elections
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 27: African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf on Friday congratulated the Somali people and government on the historic municipal elections...
Hundreds of flights delayed, canceled at U.S. San Francisco International Airport
New York [US], December 27: Hundreds of flights at U.S. San Francisco International Airport were delayed and canceled on Friday due to strong winds and...
Trump says U.S. military strikes IS in NW Nigeria
Washington [US], December 27: U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that the U.S. military launched a "powerful and deadly" strike on the Islamic State (IS)...
4 injured in U.S. San Jose shooting
San Jose (California) [US],December 27: Four people were injured in a shooting on Friday in San Jose, U.S. state of California, local police said.
What did Kim Jong-un write in his New Year's card sent to...
Seoul [South Korea], December 27: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent a New Year's greeting in response to a card from Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The first White House press secretary to become pregnant while in office
Washington [US], December 27: White House press secretary Caroline Leavitt announced she is pregnant with her second child, becoming the first person to become pregnant...
Trump: Ukraine's peace plan is only valid if the US agrees
Washington [US], December 27: US President Donald Trump declared that he would play a decisive role in any peace agreement related to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
New discoveries about Uranus and Neptune
Washington [US], December 27: New computer models suggest that the cores of Uranus and Neptune likely contain less ice and more rock than their long-held...
Back to results Homes damaged in Nigeria after U.S.-backed strikes target ISIS...
Washington [US], December 27: U.S.-backed airstrikes targeted Islamic State-linked camps in northwest Nigeria, with debris from the operation damaging homes in Kwara State, the Nigerian...
UN condemns mosque attack in Homs, Syria
Washington [US], December 27: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned the deadly terrorist attack that took place during Friday prayers yesterday at the Imam...
World's longest expressway tunnel opens to traffic in Xinjiang, China
Beijing [China], December 27: The 22.13-km Tianshan Shengli Tunnel, the world's longest expressway tunnel, officially opened to traffic, Xinhua News Agency reported.
UN reports peacekeeper injured by Israeli fire in southern Lebanon
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27: The United Nations announced that one peacekeeper serving with its Interim Force in Lebanon, UNIFIL, was injured following heavy gunfire...
Thailand, Cambodia agree to immediate joint ceasefire
Bangkok [Thailand], December 27: Thailand and Cambodia signed a joint statement on the resumption of the ceasefire mechanism along their shared border, following 20...
Mount Etna emits light ash, sporadic explosions in Sicily
Rome [Italy], December 27: Mount Etna on the Italian island of Sicily witnessed renewed volcanic activity yesterday, marked by the emission of incandescent material and...
Blast at mosque in Nigeria kills 5, injures over 30
Abuja [Nigeria], December 26: A bomb exploded during prayers at a mosque in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri on Wednesday night, killing five people in...
Syria to launch new currency on January 1
Damascus [Syria], December 26: Syria is set to introduce a new national currency starting 1st January 2026, the Governor of the Central Bank of Syria,...
52 migrants rescued, child missing off Greek coast
Rome [Italy], December 26: The Greek Coast Guard today launched a wide-scale search operation, involving a military helicopter and patrol boats, for a child reported...
Zelenskyy discusses key ideas to end war in call with US envoys
Kiev [Ukraine], December 26: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that he held very positive phone talks today with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner,...
Arab Parliament welcomes direct municipal elections in Somalia
Cairo [Egypt], December 26: Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, President of the Arab Parliament, welcomed the holding of direct municipal elections in the Federal Republic...
Suez Canal Authority denies docking of ship carrying military equipment
Cairo [Egypt], December 26: Egypt's General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has categorically denied reports circulated by some media outlets and social...
US lawmakers warn Bangladesh against party bans, flawed tribunal ahead of polls
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 26: As Bangladesh heads toward general elections in February amid continued political tension, a group of United States lawmakers has warned the...