European leaders meet in Hamburg to expand North Sea offshore wind and hydrogen links, while Trump’s Greenland ambitions and suspected Russian hybrid attacks raise security concerns.
Chrispho OwuorSearch crews have rescued 316 people on board the MV Trisha Kerstin 3, but at least 28 people are still missing.
Samuel OtienoVenezuela has released at least 104 political prisoners, rights group Foro Penal says, amid ongoing verification and international pressure for reforms in the country’s tense political transition.
Chrispho OwuorThe controversy over El Hacen Diarra's death is just the latest in a series of cases in which activists have accused French police of racism and violence.
Samuel OtienoAs the storm dumped snow, sleet and freezing rain across the wide expanse, officials warned that an arctic air mass behind the system would see temperatures fall dangerously low for days, prolonging disruptions to daily life.
Samuel OtienoThe extent of their injuries is not known, a source briefed on the incident told CNN.
Samuel OtienoThe office of the Marseille prosecutor office said the rest of the ship's crew members - all also Indians - were being "kept on board" while the 58-year-old captain was taken into custody.
Samuel OtienoHonnold is renowned for being the first person to climb El Capitan, the vertical granite cliff in California's Yosemite national park - also without ropes or safety gear.
Samuel OtienoThe society rejected the militarization of civilian spaces and warned against the use of national security as a justification for violence against unarmed civilians.
Bradley BosireDr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that the US announcement this week that it had formally withdrawn from the WHO “makes both the US and the world less safe”.
Samuel OtienoWine, in a video message posted on his X account on January 24, 2026, from an undisclosed location, thanked the international community for the “voices they have raised” and encouraged Ugandans to “remain strong, smart, and creative.”
Samuel OtienoThe man, named as "Mohammad S", was stopped at Berlin's Brandenburg Airport after arriving from Beirut on Friday evening.
Samuel OtienoUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky suggested a follow-up meeting could take place as soon as next week, a timeline later confirmed by a US official, who said the next round is set for Sunday.
Bradley BosireAir France said it would temporarily stop its service to Dubai as it closely watches the unfolding situation. The airline confirmed the decision in a statement, noting that it was taking precautionary steps amid the uncertainty in the region.
Maureen KinyanjuiAmsterdam and Partners LLP, representing Bobi Wine, said the country’s history of violence and unlawful treatment of opposition figures makes the warnings especially serious.
Maureen KinyanjuiBobi Wine has stayed out of public view since January 17, reporting that armed security personnel attacked his wife while seeking his location. Other members of his National Unity Platform party were reportedly also subjected to assaults during this period.
Maureen KinyanjuiIsrael’s recognition of Somaliland last month marked a historic step, coming more than 30 years after the territory declared independence from Somalia. Abdullahi, popularly known as “Cirro,” posted photos from the closed-door session, reportedly organised by the Greek House Davos programme, which hosts private meetings for high-level leaders.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe US TikTok venture is also broadening its collection of data on interactions with its artificial intelligence (AI) tools. This includes information on user prompts, questions submitted, and details on when, where, and how AI-generated content was created.
Maureen KinyanjuiSouth Sudan, the world’s youngest nation, descended into civil war in 2013, two years after gaining independence, when President Salva Kiir accused Machar of planning a coup.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe collection includes around 70 pieces, among them a key to Mandela’s Robben Island prison cell, the sunglasses he often wore, and one of his distinctive floral shirts. The items were scheduled for auction in the United States.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe footage, as seen by Radio Generayion shows Barbara repeatedly asking the intruders, “What do you want in our compound? What is that you want in our compound?” while the men moved through the property.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn a statement on Friday, Jubaland Statehouse confirmed that the toll among militants is rising while authorities maintain tight control over captured fighters.
Maureen KinyanjuiCHADEMA says a High Court injunction lapsed in December 2025 and accuses police in Mbeya and Nkasi of unlawfully disrupting its activities, calling the actions a serious breach of constitutional rights.
David AbonyoMeanwhile, the United States has initiated a separate operation to relocate high-risk IS detainees from the region. US Central Command confirmed that up to 7,000 suspected fighters could be transferred to Iraq, with 150 already moved to a "secure location" across the border.
Maureen KinyanjuiCarney drew a rare standing ovation in Davos after urging countries to accept the end of a rules-based global order and arguing that “middle powers,” including Canada, could work together to avoid being “victimized by American hegemony.”
David AbonyoUganda’s Electoral Commission has postponed all district-level elections in Butebo District after disruptions led to the loss and destruction of ballot papers, citing the need to protect the integrity of the vote.
Chrispho OwuorTikTok has formed a majority American-owned joint venture to run its US operations, store data on Oracle’s cloud, and tighten content moderation, aiming to satisfy lawmakers and avoid a nationwide ban.
Chrispho OwuorThe United States has formally left the World Health Organization after 78 years, citing disputes over COVID-19 and funding, raising concerns about global disease surveillance and future pandemic response.
Chrispho OwuorManchester United has confirmed Casemiro will leave at the end of the season when his contract expires, with both club and player pledging a committed, respectful farewell over the final months.
Chrispho OwuorMuhoozi said anyone declaring Bobi Wine as their political leader should be “annulled,” asserting his authority as Commander-in-Chief of the state.
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