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The opposition in Togo has denounced a proposed new constitution as a power grab, intended to extend the reign of President Faure Gnassingbé. The reforms would see the West African country move from a presidential to a parliamentary system. But the opposition says they are a ruse to keep Mr Gnassingbé – already in his…
The international community has mobilised US$2 billion (Sh263bn) to support humanitarian efforts in Sudan. Civil war has killed thousands and displaced millions of people in the country. The pledges, including one million dollars from President William Ruto on behalf of Kenya, were made during the International Humanitarian Conference for Sudan and the Neighbouring Countries. Prime…
Three attacks on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine have been confirmed by the International Atomic Energy Agency since 7 April. The world is “dangerously close to a nuclear accident” after attacks on a power plant in Ukraine, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) warned. Three attacks on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear…
Mauricio Pochettino’s Chelsea put up a vintage performance as they ran riot against Everton at Stamford Bridge. Four in the first half, two in the second, as Chelsea beat Everton 6-0 to hand Sean Dyche his heaviest career defeat. Chelsea came into the clash off the back of a disappointing 2-2 draw against the league’s…
As the ticker of horrifying statistics from Sudan steadily updates, there is one measure of brutality that remains as elusive as the loss it quantifies – the death toll. The statistics of Sudan’s year of war are staggering. It is the largest displaced population in the world and the largest population of displaced children in…
Bayer Leverkusen have won the German football league for the first time in their history – ending an 11-year run by Bayern Munich. Coached by former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso, Leverkusen thumped Werder Bremen 5-0 on Sunday, winning the Bundesliga title with ease. They are 16 points clear of Bayern with five games left to…
Jonathan David Good is an American professional wrestler and actor. The first wrestler to win a world title in WWE, AEW, and NJPW The first wrestler to hold titles in AEW and NJPW simultaneously. The first wrestler to hold both IWGP and WWE United States Championships. Good made his professional wrestling debut in 2004, and…
Iran has just launched the largest ever drone strike in the world, and the biggest missile attack in its history. Tehran, Iran – Iran’s use of hundreds of drones and missiles to directly target Israel overnight on Sunday in retaliation for an Israeli strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus set some major political and…
A knife-wielding man who killed six people in a Sydney shopping centre before being shot dead has been identified by Australian police. Joel Cauchi, 40, sent the crowded Westfield Bondi Junction complex into panic on Saturday when he began stabbing people with a long blade. Five women and a man died. Several others, including a…
The US has shot down Iranian drones headed to Israel after Iran launched its retaliatory attack early on Sunday. The UK meanwhile said its Royal Air Force (RAF) would intercept drones “as required”. Both US president Joe Biden and Rishi Sunak, the UK’s prime minister, condemned Iran’s attack and reiterated their support for Israel. Two…
