Trump celebrates 100 days in office by touting record and blasting foes

US President Donald Trump has celebrated the 100th day of his second term in office with a campaign-style speech, touting his achievements and targeting political foes.   Hailing what he called a “revolution of common sense”, he told a crowd of supporters in Michigan that he was using his presidency to deliver “profound change”.   […]

Pressure mounts to probe Kenya police and army after BBC exposé

AFP Protesters at parliament run past police with raised batons during a demonstration in Nairobi, Kenya – 25 June 2024AFP More than 100,000 people took to the streets of the capital, Nairobi, on 25 June 2024 calling on MPs not to pass the controversial finance bill Leading human rights organizations have renewed calls for investigations […]

Spain rules out cyber-attack – but what could have caused power cut?

Passengers wait to board a train at Sants railway station in Barcelona on 29 April, 2025 The Spanish grid operator has ruled out a cyber-attack as the cause of a massive power cut that crippled Spain, Portugal and parts of France on Monday.   Red Electricals operations director Eduardo Prieto said preliminary findings suggest “there […]

National Competition for the European Entrepreneurship Promotion Awards 2025 (Cyprus)

The Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry announces the launch of the National Competition for the European Entrepreneurship Promotion Awards 2025. The winners will be announced in June and will represent Cyprus in the European Competition. The results of the European Competition will be announced during the SME Assembly, which will take place in November […]

Who is the next Pope?

Following the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88, speculation has intensified over who will take over the spiritual leadership of the Roman Catholic Church. The pontiff, who had long battled health challenges, including a recent bout with double pneumonia, had already stirred conversations about succession well before his passing. With his death […]