The US envoy to Sudan urges combatants to avoid peace
In this episode of Eye on Africa, Georja speaks with Tom Periello, U.S. special envoy to Sudan, about the prospects for peace amid a brutal and complex war that has…
Breaking down the escalating bird flu situation in the US
California authorities have declared a state of emergency due to the spread of bird flu, as infections in dairy cows are increasing and are sporadically leading to human illnesses in…
The US says it has 2,000 troops in Syria, not 900 as previously explained | Syria’s war news
The Pentagon says the additional forces had been in Syria for "some time" before the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, although they have not been publicly announced.After years of telling…
Hillary Clinton says Republicans are following orders from “richest man in the world” to shut down government
Former Foreign Minister Hillary Clinton commented on Elon Musk's influence on the spending drama on Capitol Hill on Thursday. "If you're just catching up, the Republican Party is doing the…
Top CFOs say Bitcoin is not a scam, but they won’t keep their balance sheet
Billionaire in recent months Bitcoin Investor Michael Saylor tried to convince Microsoft to use a portion of its more than $78.42 billion in cash and cash equivalents on its balance…
Watch BBC’s Steve Rosenberg challenges Putin on his 25 years in power in Russia
The BBC's Russia editor Steve Rosenberg has questioned Vladimir Putin over whether he had "taken care of" Russia during his 25-year rule.At the president's annual end-of-year press conference, Rosenberg reminded…
The United Arab Emirates is promising not to arm Sudanese paramilitaries, U.S. lawmakers say
The United Arab Emirates, under fire in Washington, has promised the United States not to arm paramilitaries in Sudan's brutal civil war, U.S. lawmakers said Thursday. The assurance came as…
The outgoing US ambassador worries that Canadians feel disrespected by the United States
As U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his supporters continue to lambast Canada for becoming the 51st federal state, the outgoing U.S. ambassador to Canada says he fears Canadians may feel…
Trump intervened to lower the US debt ceiling bill. What happens next? | Donald Trump news
The United States Congress has until midnight Friday to pass a bill that would raise the country's borrowing limit, also known as the debt ceiling, without which large parts of…
‘Hell no’: House Democrats erupt over Republican spending deal
House Democrats are pushing back against the latest version of a spending plan released by the speaker on Thursday Mike Johnson.“The Musk-Johnson proposal is not serious, it is ridiculous. The…
