World Watch

Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara has reportedly been re-elected for a fourth term, as indicated by provisional election results. According to the electoral commission, Ouattara, who is 83 years old, received 89.8% of the ballots cast, while businessman Jeal-Louis Billon came in second with only 3.09% of the vote. The outcome was anticipated, as former […]

The Israeli government has permitted a member of Hamas to enter a zone in Gaza controlled by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to assist Red Cross and Egyptian teams in locating the remains of 13 deceased hostages. Government spokeswoman Shosh Bedrosian stated that the Red Cross, an Egyptian technical team, and the Hamas representative were

Evyatar David, a 24-year-old Israeli hostage released from Hamas captivity, is experiencing an improvement in health following his discharge from the hospital. His father, Avishai David, reported his son’s condition is “improving every day,” emphasizing his return to vitality. Evyatar, along with two other hostages, was welcomed home in Kfar Saba after their release as

In Cameroon, President Paul Biya, aged 92, has been declared the winner of a disputed eighth term in office, receiving 53.7% of the votes in the election held on October 12. His main opponent, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, garnered 35.2%. The Constitutional Council announced the results amid allegations of electoral malpractice, with Tchiroma Bakary contesting the

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed an interest in the possibility of pursuing a third presidential term, stating he would “love to do it.” However, he has dismissed the idea of running for vice president in 2028, which some supporters suggested as a way to bypass the constitutional limit on presidential terms. Trump labeled that

President Donald Trump confirmed that he underwent an MRI scan during a recent visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. He stated to reporters aboard Air Force One that the results of the scan were “perfect.” However, he did not disclose the reason for the MRI, which is commonly used to diagnose various medical

Lithuania has announced it will begin to shoot down balloons suspected of being used to smuggle cigarettes from Belarus, according to Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene. This decision follows a series of incidents where balloons entering Lithuanian airspace have caused multiple shutdowns of Vilnius Airport, disrupting flights over the past week, including during the weekend. In

Residents in Jamaica are preparing for Hurricane Melissa, which is expected to bring strong winds and significant flooding to the island. The storm was classified as a category five hurricane by the US-based National Hurricane Center (NHC) on Monday. Authorities have expressed concerns that Hurricane Melissa, which has already caused four fatalities in Hispaniola, may

Ten individuals accused of cyberbullying Brigitte Macron, the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, are set to stand trial in Paris this week. The defendants face allegations of disseminating baseless claims regarding her gender and sexuality, along with making derogatory comments about the 24-year age difference between Brigitte and Emmanuel Macron. If convicted, they could

The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, known as Unifil, reported that it shot down an Israeli drone on Sunday during a patrol in the southern region of Lebanon. This incident occurred near the border town of Kfar Kila, where Unifil stated the drone was acting in an “aggressive manner,” prompting the application of necessary defensive