Trump Names Campaign Chief Susie Wiles as First Female White House Chief of Staff
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named Susie Wiles, the architect of his successful campaign, as White House chief of staff,…
11 Somali Soldiers Killed in Clash with Al-Shabab Near Kismayo
Eleven Somali government and regional forces were killed Wednesday in fierce fighting with al-Shabab militants near Kismayo, officials said, marking…
Fed Chair Powell Says Trump Don’t Have Power to Sack Him
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell firmly rejected speculation Thursday about potential White House interference in his leadership, declaring he would…
Germany Arrests American Suspected of Offering US Military Secrets to China
German authorities arrested a U.S. citizen on Thursday on suspicion of attempting to share sensitive U.S. military intelligence with China,…
Landslide in Cameroon Leaves Four Dead, Dozens Missing After Buses Buried
A massive landslide triggered by torrential rains buried three passenger buses and several road workers in western Cameroon on Tuesday,…
Israeli Police Detain French Guards at Jerusalem Church, Sparking Diplomatic Row
Israeli police sparked a diplomatic dispute Thursday after entering a French-owned church compound in Jerusalem with weapons and briefly detaining…
Australia’s High Court Strikes Down Migrant Electronic Monitoring Law
Australia’s High Court ruled Wednesday that forcing migrants to wear electronic tracking bracelets and observe curfews is unconstitutional, dealing a…
Russian Court Sentences Foreign Student to 14 Years on Terrorism Charges
A military court in Siberia has sentenced an unidentified foreign student to 14 years in prison for promoting and participating…
Ghana President’s Self-Commissioned Statue Sparks Public Outcry
Outgoing Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo ignited controversy Wednesday after unveiling a statue of himself during a farewell tour of the…
German Government in Crisis as Scholz Dismisses Finance Minister, Coalition Crumbles
Germany plunged into political turmoil Thursday as Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner and announced plans for a…
