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Africa
Former Beninese Police Chief Arrested Amid Rising Political Tensions
The former Director General of Benin’s national police, General Louis Philippe Houndégnon, has been arrested and detained ahead of his…
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Energy
Renewable Hydrogen to Play a Key Role in Global Energy Transition, Say IRENA and WTO
Renewable hydrogen and its derivatives are expected to constitute nearly 14% of global final energy consumption by 2050, according to…
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Africa
Swedish Activists Begin Final Leg of Bike Journey to Sahrawi Refugee Camps
Swedish activists Benjamin Ladraa and Sanna Ghotbi resumed their long-distance bike journey on Friday from the iconic esplanade of Riadh…
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Health
DR Congo Receives 100,000 Monkeypox Vaccine Doses from Germany
The Democratic Republic of Congo has received 100,000 doses of monkeypox vaccines donated by Germany, according to media reports on…
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Economy
Swiss Economic Growth Slows to 0.2% in Q3, Weighed Down by Industry
Switzerland’s economy grew by 0.2% in the third quarter, marking a slowdown from the 0.5% growth recorded in the previous…
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International
EU Fines Meta $842 Million Over Anticompetitive Practices
The European Commission has imposed a fine of €797 million ($842 million) on Meta, the parent company of Facebook, for…
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Asia
New Delhi Closes Primary Schools Amid Dangerous Air Pollution Levels
Authorities in New Delhi have closed primary schools on Friday as a precautionary measure due to the city’s first air…
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Middle East
Lebanese Prime Minister Prioritizes Ceasefire and Full Implementation of UN Resolution 1701
Lebanese Interim Prime Minister Najib Mikati announced on Friday, November 15, that the Lebanese government is prioritizing the establishment of…
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International
Croatian Prime Minister Fires Health Minister Amid Corruption Investigation
Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic has dismissed Health Minister Vili Beros following his arrest in connection with a corruption investigation…
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International
Former UNRWA Official: The Zionist Entity Targets the Agency to Erase Palestinian Existence (Report)
Lex Takkenberg, a Dutch former senior official at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), has…
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