Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, popularly known as Lula, has begun his first full day in office, after he was sworn in as Brazil’s President on New Year’s Day. Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva is the only Brazilian President to have been elected to a third term. His first epoch was betw
Palestinian officials have condemned as a provocation the visit by Israel’s new security minister to the Al-Aqsa compound in Jerusalem, which is currently only open to Muslim worship. The Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, known to the Jewish people as the Temple Mount, is sacred to both Mu
The world is mourning the death of the man universally considered the greatest football player of all times: Pelé, who attributed to God his special talent. Brazil has declared three days of national mourning following the death of one of its most beloved sons: Pelé, unive
Belarus has accused neighboring Ukraine of firing an air defense missile into Belarusian territory. The incident raised concerns as Belarus is a close ally of Russia, which invaded Ukraine earlier this year. Belarus has confirmed that it summoned Ukraine's ambassador after shooting
Kosovo's minority Serbs, who blocked roads in the north for 19 days, have agreed to remove their barricades after bowing to pressure from the United States and European Union to end the worst ethnic tensions in years. Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic, who met Serbs from north
Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu encourages citizens of the Democratic Republic of Congo to register for the elections scheduled for the end of next year, saying voting is a civic duty and a great act of responsibility. In view of upcoming General Elections in the Democratic Republic o
Russian forces step up mortar and artillery attacks on Kherson city in southern Ukraine, forcing civilians to flee the recently liberated town. The relentless shelling by Moscow's troops came as Pope Francis appealed, yet again, for prayers to the Lord "to grant tormented Ukraine, oppres
As the Taliban bars women from working at non-governmental organizations, major humanitarian outfits cease providing services in Afghanistan. Four international aid groups have halted their operations in Afghanistan following a decision by the governing Taliban to ban women from working
Fifty-eight Rohingya men are rescued in Indonesia after drifting at sea possibly for weeks, just days after the UN raised the alarm over boats carrying refugees in the Indian Ocean. Dozens of Rohingya men were rescued on Sunday on Indonesia's coast after drifting at sea possibly for
Three Russian army servicemen have died after an alleged Ukrainian attack on a crucial airbase deep inside Russian territory. Blasts rocked the Russian city of Engels early on Monday, residents noted. Just over ten months after Russia's invasion of Ukraine began, the war rapidly esc