The Mount Kilimanjaro helicopter crash has caused deep shock after five people died during a medical rescue mission on Africa’s highest mountain. The tragic incident happened on Wednesday near Barafu Camp, one of the final stops for climbers heading to the summit. According to the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA), the helicopter crashed while operating…
The AFC/M23 alliance, which opposes the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has accused Burundian security forces of beating and killing Congolese refugees who are attempting to return home from Burundi. According to the group, refugees who fled violence in eastern DRC and are now living in Burundi face violence, intimidation, and severe…
Residents of Goma city and surrounding areas in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have staged protests opposing the withdrawal of AFC/M23 fighters from the town of Uvira. The demonstrations took place on the morning of December 22, 2025, drawing large crowds of civilians expressing frustration over continued instability and insecurity in the region. Protesters…
North Korea on Sunday strongly criticized Japan after reports emerged that a senior official in Tokyo suggested the country should acquire nuclear weapons. Pyongyang warned that any move by Japan toward nuclear armament must be stopped “at any cost.” The reaction followed a Kyodo News report from Thursday quoting an unnamed official from Japan’s Prime…
Pope Leo on Thursday criticized political leaders who use religion to legitimize war or promote nationalist agendas, describing such actions as blasphemy — a grave offense that dishonors God. Although the first U.S.-born pope did not mention any leaders by name, his message ahead of the Catholic Church’s World Day of Peace on Jan. 1…
EU regulators have opened a WhatsApp EU antitrust investigation to examine the messaging platform’s AI policy. The European Commission announced the formal probe after raising concerns that Meta may be restricting access for rival AI providers. WhatsApp, owned by Meta, launched its AI chatbot in the EU in March. According to the Commission, the new…
Mental health experts in Rwanda have raised concern about belief-related psychological problems. Some people suffer without realizing the cause. These problems often stem from extreme or misguided religious beliefs. Growing Cases of Harmful Religious Practices In recent years, cases have emerged of people abandoning daily responsibilities. Some isolate themselves while waiting for spiritual miracles. Others…
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has criticized Western European leaders. He described their actions on Ukraine peace talks as foolish. His remarks focused on negotiations held about ten years ago. Comments on Ukraine Peace Efforts Lukashenko spoke about talks hosted by Belarus. The discussions aimed to mediate between Ukraine and separatist groups. These groups operated in…
US President Donald Trump has announced the engagement of his eldest son. Donald Trump Jr. is now engaged to Bettina Anderson. Anderson is a well-known social figure in Palm Beach. Announcement Made at White House Event The news emerged on Monday night. The New York Times first reported the announcement. President Trump shared the information…
Google updates Quick Share Google has updated its Quick Share application.The app now allows Google Pixel phones to send files to iPhones using Apple’s Airdrop system.This change applies from the Google Pixel 10 series and newer models. How Airdrop works Airdrop is a file-sharing system used only by Apple devices.It works on iPhones, iPads and…
