Read more about the article Elections in Cameroon and Ivory Coast Spotlight Age Gap in Leadership and Rising Generational Tensions. By Ehud Jones.
President of Cameroon Paul Biya in Left, and President of the Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara in Right.

Elections in Cameroon and Ivory Coast Spotlight Age Gap in Leadership and Rising Generational Tensions. By Ehud Jones.

The recent elections in Cameroon and Ivory Coast have once again highlighted a pressing issue gripping much of Africa — the widening generational gap in political leadership. In countries where…

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Read more about the article Mexican President Sheinbaum intends to Meet U.S. Officials over Recent Pacific Strikes. By Kathy Moore
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum gestures as she delivers her daily press conference at Palacio Nacional in Mexico City on April 2, 2025. © ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP via Getty Images

Mexican President Sheinbaum intends to Meet U.S. Officials over Recent Pacific Strikes. By Kathy Moore

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced today that she plans to seek a formal meeting with U.S. officials following recent strikes by American forces targeting alleged drug trafficking vessels in the…

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Read more about the article Opposition Leader Salum Mwalimu Wraps Up Rally in Dar es Salaam. By Ehud Jones.
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Opposition Leader Salum Mwalimu Wraps Up Rally in Dar es Salaam. By Ehud Jones.

As Tanzania’s election campaign drew to a close on Monday, opposition leader Salum Mwalimu held his final rally in Dar es Salaam, positioning himself as the key challenger to incumbent…

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Read more about the article Analysts Warn Putin on the Risk of Russia Turning into “China’s Colony”. By Lisa Lomami.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands during their meeting, May 16, 2024, in Beijing, China. (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)

Analysts Warn Putin on the Risk of Russia Turning into “China’s Colony”. By Lisa Lomami.

Analysts are sounding the alarm over Russia’s deepening economic crisis and the mounting risk that the country could become increasingly dependent on China — a fate some warn would effectively…

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Read more about the article Former Mali PM Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Social Media Post. By Ehud Jones.
Moussa Mara - Former Prime Minister of Mali

Former Mali PM Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Social Media Post. By Ehud Jones.

In a striking legal and political development from Mali, former Prime Minister Moussa Mara has been sentenced to one year in prison over a social media post expressing solidarity with…

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Read more about the article Moscow’s Economic Tactics Challenged by Russia’s Top Financial Official. By Noko David
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Moscow’s Economic Tactics Challenged by Russia’s Top Financial Official. By Noko David

In today’s top economic story, Russia’s leading financial figure has delivered a stark warning about the country’s economic priorities — suggesting Moscow may be focusing on the wrong battle. German…

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Read more about the article Moscow Kremlin Reports Successful Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile Trial. By Lisa Lomami.
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Moscow Kremlin Reports Successful Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile Trial. By Lisa Lomami.

In a major development today, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the successful test of Russia’s nuclear-powered cruise missile, the Burevestnik. The long-range missile, touted as a groundbreaking weapon with unmatched…

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Read more about the article British NHS physician arrested over alleged celebration of Hamas Oct. 7 attack. By Carl Montel.
Dr Rahmeh Aladwan was arrested on suspicion of inciting racial hatred and sending malicious communications - Jake Lindley for The Telegraph

British NHS physician arrested over alleged celebration of Hamas Oct. 7 attack. By Carl Montel.

We begin tonight with breaking news from the United Kingdom, where a National Health Service doctor has been arrested following allegations that she celebrated Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel…

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Read more about the article Is Zohran Mamdani shaping the future of America? By Kathy Moore.
The smart power-players of the Obama era have begun to rally around Zohran Mamdani - Angelina Katsanis/© 2025 Bloomberg Finance LP

Is Zohran Mamdani shaping the future of America? By Kathy Moore.

We take a closer look at a familiar political question resurfacing in a very different era: who represents the future of American politics? For many Americans, that question once had…

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Read more about the article Fed chair candidate Rieder says Powell’s actions were firmer than analysts predicted. Noko David.
From left to right: National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett, Fed governor Christopher Waller, former Fed governor Kevin Warsh, BlackRock chief investment officer of global fixed income Rick Rieder and Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman. Photos: Getty Images

Fed chair candidate Rieder says Powell’s actions were firmer than analysts predicted. Noko David.

Financial markets and policymakers are closely watching remarks from Rick Rieder, a leading candidate to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Rieder says Powell’s recent statements were “considerably more hawkish…

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