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Finance

World Bank Excludes Kenya's Emergency Loan Request from Board Agenda

World Bank excludes Kenya's emergency loan request from board agenda, impacting Kenya's economic relief efforts amid regional conflicts.

International

Trump Says Strait of Hormuz to Be Fully Open by Friday Following US-Iran Peace Deal

U.S. and Iran reach a peace agreement, with Trump announcing the Strait of Hormuz will reopen by week's end, aiming to restore regional stability.

Health

Israel Lifts Ebola-Related Entry Restrictions on Kenya After Diplomatic Protest

Israel lifts Ebola entry restrictions on Kenya after Kenyan diplomatic protests, easing travel bans amid the Ebola outbreak in Africa.

International

India Speeds Up Ebola Vaccine Drive Amid Africa Outbreak

India is accelerating development of an Ebola vaccine targeting a rare strain as Central Africa battles a deadly outbreak and health authorities race to …

Sports

World Cup 2026: Photos, Scores, and Highlights from Saturday's Action

Get the latest insights and highlights from the 2026 World Cup matches on Saturday, including scores, memorable moments, and key player performances.

International

UK Defence Secretary John Healey Resigns, Citing Inadequate Military Funding

UK Defence Secretary John Healey resigns over inadequate military funding amid security concerns.

International

Saudi Arabia Condemns Iranian Attacks, Urges Continuation of U.S.-Iran Talks

Saudi Arabia condemns Iranian attacks, calls for dialogue to restore regional stability, and backs US-Iran negotiations.

Sports

Refereeing Controversy: Wilton Sampaio's Role in the 2026 World Cup Opener with 3 Red Cards

Explore the controversy surrounding referee Wilton Sampaio in the 2026 World Cup opening match, which featured three red cards and raised concerns about offici!

Sports

Referee Omar Artan Receives $50,000 Gift After US Visa Denial

Referee Omar Artan received a $50,000 gift after US visa denial, showcasing community support despite setbacks in his World Cup plans.

International

Mexico World Cup Opening Marred by Protest Violence and Police Clashes

The Mexico World Cup debut was disrupted by protests and clashes outside Estadio Azteca, raising security concerns amid political tensions.