Accra, July 18, 2025 — The Bank of Ghana is expected to announce a major interest rate cut this week, following a surprise decision to bring forward its monetary policy meeting. This move comes on the heels of a significant drop in inflation, strengthening calls for monetary easing to support economic growth. Economic analysts predict
Tel Aviv, July 17, 2025 A shocking espionage scandal has rocked Israel’s security community as a female teacher has been arrested for allegedly spying for Iran. Authorities say the woman used a concealed mobile phone to secretly film military aircraft, including an Israeli fighter jet, and relayed the footage to Iranian intelligence operatives in exchange
The United States has formally called on the Syrian government to pull its troops out of the volatile Sweida province in southern Syria, signalling a clear push for de-escalation following intense sectarian clashes. State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce informed reporters that the aim is to enable all parties to step back and pave the way
London, July 17, 2025 — In a major shift in Britain’s democratic process, the UK government has announced plans to lower the national voting age from 18 to 16, extending voting rights to approximately 1.5 million teenagers. The reform is part of a broader electoral overhaul aimed at strengthening political inclusion and democratic participation. The
Indonesia has announced a significant diplomatic and economic breakthrough following a high-stakes trade negotiation with the United States, describing the outcome as the beginning of a “new era” in bilateral relations. The agreement, which was finalised after direct talks between Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and U.S. President Donald Trump, marks a major shift in the
King Salman of Saudi Arabia recently presided over a high-level Cabinet meeting, during which he endorsed a series of key initiatives aimed at strengthening international cooperation and advancing national development goals. The session focused on strategies to enhance diplomatic relations, boost economic diversification, and promote sustainable growth across various sectors within the kingdom. Under King
A renewed controversy is brewing in Washington as U.S. lawmakers remain sharply divided over the delayed release of documents connected to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, some of which are rumored to reference former President Donald Trump. The stalled disclosure, part of an ongoing federal investigation into Epstein’s extensive criminal network and associations with high-profile
In a recent statement that has caught the attention of international observers, former U.S. President Donald Trump remarked that the United States is prepared to engage with China in what he described as a “very friendly fashion,” while asserting that America remains “way ahead” in the ongoing competition with the Asian giant. Speaking in a
Three Kenyan soldiers have been confirmed dead following a roadside bomb explosion in the northeastern region of the country, near the border with Somalia. The tragic incident occurred on Saturday, July 13, 2025, when a convoy of military vehicles was targeted by an improvised explosive device (IED) suspected to have been planted by the al-Shabaab
The acclaimed psychological thriller series Severance has emerged as the frontrunner in the 2025 Emmy Awards race, leading the nominations with an impressive 27 nods across major categories. Announced by the Television Academy on Tuesday, July 15, Severance dominated both the drama and technical fields, earning nominations for Outstanding Drama Series, Best Lead Actor (Adam
