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Former Attorney General of Kenya dies at 101

Former Attorney General of Kenya Charles Mugane Njonjo has died at the age of 101 years, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Sunday, according to local media.Njonjo is the only surviving member o

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U.S. prosecutors arrest over 725 suspects involved in Capitol riot

U.S. Federal prosecutors in the District of Columbia have charged more than 725 individuals with various crimes in connection with the Capitol insurrection on January 6, the U.S. attorney's office sa

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Biden administration to sustain ISS operations through 2030

U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has committed to extending the operations of the International Space Station (ISS) through 2030, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said on Friday.Nelson asserte

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Guinean military allows deposed president temporary exit

Guinea's military has allowed deposed President Alpha Conde to leave the country temporarily for a medical check-up, according to a statement read on state television on Friday.The National Rally and

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182 militants killed in Indian-controlled Kashmir in 2021: Local media

A total of 182 militants were killed over 100 operations in 2021 in Indian-controlled Kashmir, according to local media reports citing information from the region's police chief Dilbag Singh.Among th

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Sudan police say 4 killed and hundreds of people injured in Omdurman

Sudan police on Friday said that four people were killed in Omdurman, 297 protesters, and 49 police forces injured in December 30 demonstrations, Reuters reported, citing a statement.

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Biden signs $770 billion defense bill

U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2022, which authorizes $770 billion in defense spending, the Whit

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Xi: China, U.S. should respect each other, coexist peacefully

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China and the U.S. should respect each other, coexist in peace and pursue win-win cooperation.Xi made the remarks duri

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Sudan's PM says solution hinges on return of govt: ministry

Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said Monday the reinstatement of his government could pave the way to a solution in the country, the information ministry said on

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UK summons French ambassador amid fishing row

Britain on Thursday said it had summoned France's ambassador in an escalating row over post-Brexit fishing rights."We regret the confrontational language that has been

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Man shoots 8, killing 1, in Kansas, U.S.

A man shot eight people, one fatally, after getting kicked out of a club Tuesday morning in Wichita, U.S. state of Kansas, local media reported.Authorities are still searching for the suspect,said th

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China calls for restraint, dialogue in resolving problems in Guinea

China has called for the release of Guinea's detained President Alpha Conde, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Monday."We call on all parties to exercise restraint and resolve

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German ambassador to China dies

German Ambassador to China Jan Hecker has died, Germany's embassy and consulates in China announced on Monday."It is with deep sadness and dismay that we learned of the sudden death of the German amb

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Taliban official: Names of new cabinet members to be released in two or three days

Taliban are due to form a government within days in Afghanistan. In an interview with Chinese broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV), Ahmadullah Wasik, deputy head

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28% of 138,000 assessed species face extinction: IUCN

Some 28 percent of the 138,374 species assessed by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) for its survival watchlist are now at high risk of vanishing forever, the global conse

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4.8-magnitude quake hits SW China's Sichuan: CENC

A4.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Gongxian County of southwest China's Sichuan Province at 9:30 p.m. Friday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).The

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Biden declares emergency in California over Caldor fire

U.S. President Joe Biden has declared an emergency in the state of California to battle the wildfire that began in mid-August, the White House said on Wednesday.Biden's action authorizes the rollout