In a bold move aimed at deepening African integration and boosting intercontinental travel, the Government of Kenya has officially scrapped visa requirements for all African countries and the majority of Caribbean nations, with immediate effect. This landmark decision means that citizens from across the African continent and many Caribbean states can now travel to Kenya
In a move underscoring continued stability and reverence at Islam’s most sacred sites, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has graciously given his approval for the renewal of appointments of the distinguished Imams and Khateebs serving at Masjid al-Haram in Makkah and Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah. This decision,
In a high-stakes message perceived as a gravely serious warning, a senior Iranian commander has declared that if Israel were to renew its military actions against Iran, Tehran would not hesitate to devastate Tel Aviv. The comment, attributed to an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) general, forms part of what Iran describes as “Operation True
In a dramatic revelation, Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has confirmed that a targeted Israeli strike during last month’s 12‑day conflict nearly cost him his life—and vowed that the incident “won’t be swept under the rug.” During an interview with American journalist Tucker Carlson, Pezeshkian disclosed that while chairing a meeting of the Supreme National Security
At least 29 Palestinians, including six children, have been killed in fresh Israeli air strikes on Gaza, according to the territory’s civil defence agency. The renewed wave of attacks comes amid a deadlock in ceasefire negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas, which resumed last week in Qatar. Civil defence spokesperson Mahmud Bassal
Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet, led by King Salman, has approved a significant update to the Eid holiday provisions under the Labour Law for government authorities, institutions, commissions, centres, programmes, and similar bodies governed by their own labour regulations. The revised directive mandates that both the Eid‑al‑Fitr and Eid‑al‑Adha breaks must now last a minimum of four
Cameroon has officially scheduled its presidential election for October 12, 2025, following a decree signed by President Paul Biya on Friday. The announcement marks the beginning of the electoral countdown in the Central African nation, where President Biya, 91, has ruled since 1982, making him one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders. The upcoming election is expected
Iran remains on high alert amid growing concern that Israel may aim to resume hostilities following the recent 12‑day war, according to state sources. The Iranian Supreme National Security Council has confirmed that Tehran has completed all domestic preparations to sustain a military campaign if provoked. Officials assert that the government is ready to respond
A preliminary investigation into last month’s tragic Air India crash, which claimed the lives of 260 people, has revealed that confusion among the flight crew over the aircraft’s engine fuel cutoff switch may have played a significant role in the disaster. According to the early findings, the cockpit voice recordings and flight data showed that
In a move that has stirred global attention and raised questions about internal security protocol, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu allegedly shared sensitive military intelligence concerning a planned strike on Iran with senior lawmaker and Chairman of the Knesset Finance Committee, Moshe Gafni. This revelation, as reported by The New York Times, is believed to
