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Kenya: NTSA Resumes Issuance of Motor Vehicle Number Plates After Resolving Shortage

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has officially resumed the issuance of motor vehicle number plates following the resolution of a nationwide shortage that had persisted for several months.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Minet Plants 20,000 Trees in Kiambu in Push to Reach 500,000 Goal

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Risk advisory firm Minet has planted 20,000 tree seedlings in the Matathia block of the Uplands Forest in Kiambu County as part of its ongoing target to plant 500,000 trees in Kenya by 2030.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Israeli army says it successfully intercepted missile fired from Yemen

Israeli army says it successfully intercepted missile fired from Yemen Israeli forces say they successfully intercepted a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi group in Yemen. The attack triggered sirens across central Israel. No injuries or damage has been reported.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Kenya: 28 Suspects Detained, 22 Cars Recovered As Police Uncover Motor Vehicle Theft Syndicate

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- 28 suspects are being detained by police following a multi-agency security operation that uncovered a motor vehicle theft syndicate.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

From sauna anthems to space dogs: Here are Euronews Culture's favourite Eurovision 2025 entries

From milkshake men and sauna anthems, to a reimagining of Laika the Soviet space dog’s tragic tale, these are our favourite tracks from the acts competing to win Eurovision 2025.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Africa: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania to Finalize Hosting Venues for African Nations Championship 2025

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Republics of Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania are set to deliberate on the final selection and readiness of hosting venues for the opening and closing ceremonies, as well as the 1st, 2nd and third-place playoff of the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN), scheduled for August 2025.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Kalonzo Accuses Ruto of Partisanship After Nomination of Erastus Ethekon As IEBC Chairperson

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka has accused President William Ruto of partisanship in the nomination of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman and members.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Budapest expels 2 after Ukraine says it uncovered Hungarian spy network

Kyiv said the two suspects were former members of Ukraine’s military who were recruited by a handler in Hungarian military intelligence.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Trump says 80% tariff on China β€˜seems right’ ahead of trade talks

US president stakes out position as Treasury secretary heads to Geneva for negotiations

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

My message to the Palestinians: We have not forgotten you, but we have failed you

My message to the Palestinians: We have not forgotten you, but we have failed you Submitted by Shockat Adam on Thu, 05/08/2025 - 17:42 Israel violates international law with impunity, backed unequivocally by western powers - and the world turns away A Palestinian woman walks past a house destroyed by Israeli occupation forces in the Masafer Yatta in the occupied West Bank on 6 May, 2025 (AFP) On One minute to midnight....

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

When art meets activism: A powerful collage for press freedom in Paris

Young volunteers and artists displayed a united front to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of expression as they highlighted the challenges of modern journalism to mark World Press Freedom Day.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Hong Kong creates halal Q mark certification for Muslims

Accord with Incorporated Trustees of the Islamic Community Fund of Hong Kong will pave way for setting up a halal-related quality certification, or Q mark.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Trump proposes 80% China tariff ahead of trade talks

The meeting is the strongest sign yet that the world's two biggest economies are ready to de-escalate their trade war.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

India’s Indus Waters Treaty Suspension: What Happens Next?

Amid diplomatic escalations and exacerbating climate conditions, how can India prioritize regional stability and safeguard its own interests in the Indus River?

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Ukraine accuses Hungary of espionage and plots for incursion

SBU arrests two alleged agents it says were ran by the Hungarian military intelligence service

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

US-backed group issues proposal to take over Gaza aid distribution from UN, reports claim

Aid workers have criticised the plans, saying the proposal can't meet the needs of Gaza's large population and would forcibly displace large numbers of Palestinians by forcing them to move nearer aid hubs.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Xabi Alonso confirms Bayer Leverkusen departure

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso has confirmed what may have been the worst kept secret in the Bundesliga. The man who led the club to their greatest success is leaving at the end of the season, Real Madrid may await.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

The Politics of Regional Gravity: South Korea’s Space Future Caught in Domestic PoliticsΒ 

With less than a month to go until voters head to the polls, candidates from both major parties are aggressively courting aerospace industries beyond the Seoul metropolitan area.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

J-10C’s DeepSeek moment? Beijing muted as China cheers fighter jet combat reports

Despite public enthusiasm over apparent fighter jet success in India-Pakistan conflict, Beijing remains cautious over security, diplomatic considerations.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Trump proposes to raise income taxes on wealthy Americans

Move would breach Republican orthodoxy and comes as president seeks to pay for broader fiscal package

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Three things we learned from Putin's Red Square parade

BC Monitoring's Russia Editor Vitaly Shevchenko reflects on the Victory Day spectacle in Moscow.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Xi meets Putin as China, Russia strive for new world order

China's leader is in Russia for celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Both Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin want to challenge US dominance in global affairs and reshape the world order.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Kazakhstan marks 30 years of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan

In this episode of Focus, we attend the 30th anniversary celebration of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan β€” a key institution that has united the country’s diverse ethnic communities.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Alibaba’s Quark, China’s most popular AI app, launches β€˜deep search’

The upgrade combines the reasoning capabilities of AI models with online search to answer complex user queries.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Indian jet shootdown: the all-robot legion behind China’s PL-15E missiles

CCTV shows production line footage hours after Pakistan claims it used Chinese-made weapons against India’s fighters.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

America’s past is prologue β€” even for Trump

No president is immune to the tides of history

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Kazakhstan to regain legendary Soviet space launch site, 'Gagarin's start'

The transfer of "Gagarin's Start", the launchpad for the world's first spaceflight, will be finalised by June.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Revealed: North Korea’s Diplomatic Missions Double as Trade Brokers

The government can legally collect fees of up to 5 percent on successful deals, according to a new confidential document obtained by Daily NK.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Welcomes Election of Pope Leo Xiv

[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has offered his congratulations to Cardinal Robert Prevost on his election as Pope Leo XIV, the 267th Pope of the Catholic Church.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: Call for Bold Investment to Secure Southern Africa's Water Future

[SAnews.gov.za] Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, Sello Seitlholo, has called for decisive and intensified investment in the water sector to secure Southern Africa's future in the face of climate change and growing water demands.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

South Africa: Government Sends Condolences to Ndlovu and Mdhluli Families

[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong has, on behalf of The Presidency and the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS), expressed condolences to the families, friends and colleagues of the late journalist Aserie Ndlovu and his partner, Zodwa Mdhluli.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

South Africa: Public Works to Ink Agreements Aimed At Boosting Service Delivery

[SAnews.gov.za] Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, will sign memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with three municipalities to improve infrastructure delivery at local government level.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Pope Leo XIV calls Church 'a beacon to illuminate dark nights' in first Mass

Chicago-born Robert Prevost, 69, is the first North American to be elected pontiff.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Namibia: More Than a Rush - Strategically Building Namibia's Green Hydrogen Economy

[Namibia Economist] Lately, Namibia is buzzing with a new kind of energy and I don't just mean oil and gas - I mean green technology. We have seen discourse on social media, on panel discussions and in keynote addresses on how green hydrogen is on its way to becoming one of Namibia's greatest exports.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica