Global Affairs
Qantas investigates data breach impacting millions of customers
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the airline said hackers had infiltrated a third-party platform used by one of its customer support centers.
Global Affairs
Global Affairs
Turkish authorities detain over 120 in Izmir ahead of major opposition rally
Among those taken into custody were a former mayor and several senior officials, according to CHP deputy chair Murat Bakan.
Global Affairs
Two Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in West Bank, including teen boy
In a statement, the ministry said 15-year-old Amjad Nassar Abu Awad was killed at dawn by Israeli gunfire in Ramallah.
Global Affairs
Victory 45-47: Trump’s new fragrance celebrates presidency in scent
The featured perfume, “Victory 47-45,” is priced at 249 dollars (about Sh32,245) per bottle and is available in versions for both men and women.
Global Affairs
Eight onboard as helicopter crashes near Aden Adde Airport in Mogadishu
The condition of those on board remains unknown as rescue teams continue to search the wreckage.
News
Uganda to begin ethanol-petrol blending in 2026 to cut fuel imports
The Ministry said the biofuel will mainly be sourced from molasses, a sugar industry byproduct, making the initiative both renewable and locally viable.
Global Affairs
Trump says Israel has accepted conditions for 60-day Gaza ceasefire
It remains uncertain whether Hamas will accept the latest ceasefire terms.
Global Affairs
Kigali to host world Kiswahili day celebrations in July
This year’s celebration also reinforces the global relevance of Kiswahili as a language rooted in African daily life but constantly evolving through multicultural influences.
Global Affairs
Trump threatens to unleash Doge on Musk as budget feud escalates
Congress is currently considering the legislation, which increases spending in areas such as border security, defence, and energy production.
Global Affairs
Three dead in Ukrainian drone strike on Russian arms factory
Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 and currently controls about 20 percent of Ukrainian territory, including Crimea, which it annexed in 2014.
Global Affairs
Somalia rolls out US-backed biometric border system
The technology enables real-time identity checks, fraud detection, and tracking of suspicious travellers using global security watchlists.
Global Affairs
Thailand's PM suspended over leaked call
The move comes amid growing public outrage over a leaked phone conversation in which the premier referred to former Cambodian leader Hun Sen as "uncle" and criticized a Thai military commander.