World Watch

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky acknowledged “important steps” made during peace discussions with U.S. officials in Geneva, highlighting that a significant obstacle remains: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s demand for legal recognition of territories occupied by Russia in eastern Ukraine. U.S. and Ukrainian officials met in Switzerland to discuss ending the conflict with Russia, reporting “progress” and […]

The United States has classified the Cartel de los Soles, which it claims is led by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and key government officials, as a foreign terrorist organization. This designation provides U.S. authorities greater authority to combat and dismantle the group. The U.S. has intensified pressure on Maduro, asserting his government is unlawful following

In northern Nigeria, a father described his experience witnessing gunmen abduct numerous children from St. Mary’s Catholic boarding school in Papiri village. He was asleep when the abduction occurred, stating that he heard the perpetrators, who were on motorcycles, as they passed his home with the seized children. He claimed the children were being herded

Nkosazana Zuma-Mncube, one of the daughters of former South African President Jacob Zuma, has filed a criminal complaint against her sister Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla. The complaint alleges that Zuma-Sambudla, who is a Member of Parliament, along with two other individuals, recruited 17 South African men to fight for Russian mercenaries in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Zuma-Mncube

An Australian senator has sparked controversy by wearing a burka in parliament while advocating for a ban on the Muslim garment. Pauline Hanson, a member of the anti-immigration One Nation party from Queensland, sought to introduce legislation prohibiting full face coverings in public. This move is part of her long-standing campaign on the issue. Hanson’s

Jimmy Cliff, a renowned figure in reggae music, has passed away at the age of 81. His wife, Latifa Chambers, confirmed his death in an Instagram post, stating that he died due to a seizure followed by pneumonia. Cliff was a significant artist since the 1960s, recognized for hits such as “Wonderful World,” “Beautiful People,”

Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary has fled to The Gambia following the contested outcome of the October 12 presidential election. The Gambian government confirmed that Tchiroma Bakary arrived on November 7 and is being granted temporary shelter on humanitarian grounds. He claims to be the rightful winner of the election, alleging that the official

Ukraine’s frontline soldiers have expressed varied responses to draft US peace proposals amid ongoing negotiations between American and Ukrainian officials aimed at refining these plans. Many soldiers communicated their feelings through social media and emails following the leaked details of the proposal. Some noted a sense of anger, defiance, and resignation towards the suggestions outlined.

Dharmendra, widely recognized for his portrayal of Veeru in the classic film “Sholay,” has earned a reputation as one of India’s most attractive actors. His performance in this iconic role has made a lasting impact on Indian cinema. Born on December 8, 1935, in Punjab, India, Dharmendra’s career in acting began in the 1960s. He

Kim Nok-wan, aged 33, has been sentenced to life imprisonment in South Korea for leading a Telegram-based sex crime network known as the Vigilantes. This organization was involved in the exploitation and blackmail of individuals, resulting in the largest number of cybersex exploitation victims in the country’s history, with 261 reported cases between May 2020