Kariba Dam was built in a gorge between Zambia and Zimbabwe holding back the Zambezi River.

Zambia’s Electricity Crisis: Grappling with the Worst Blackouts in Living Memory

Zambia, a country blessed with the mighty Zambezi River and the colossal hydro-powered Kariba Dam, is paradoxically facing its worst electricity crisis in living memory. The nation is experiencing prolonged power cuts, with some areas enduring up to three consecutive...
Joe Biden

Biden Opposes Israeli Strike on Iranian Nuclear Sites Amid Escalating Tensions

U.S. President Joe Biden has publicly stated that he does not support any potential Israeli retaliatory strike on Iran’s nuclear sites following Iran’s unprecedented missile barrage on Israel earlier this week. The comments come at a time of heightened tensions...
Ukrainian Drones Strike

Russia Bombards Ukraine Amid Babyn Yar Commemoration: A Stark Reminder of History’s Horrors

Russia unleashed drones and aerial bombs on Ukraine as the country marked the 83rd anniversary of one of the darkest chapters of World War II—the Babyn Yar massacre. On September 29, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attended a solemn ceremony at...
Russia-Ukraine war

France Leaves the Door Open to Deploying Troops in Ukraine: A Strategic Shift in Europe’s Support for Kyiv?

France has not ruled out the possibility of deploying troops to Ukraine, according to Benjamin Haddad, France’s Minister for European Affairs. This comes amidst continued speculation regarding the involvement of NATO allies in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia,...
Russia-Ukraine War

Russian Forces Capture Key Town of Vuhledar in Ukraine’s Donetsk Region

Russia and Ukraine, Russian forces have seized full control of the strategic hilltop town of Vuhledar in Ukraine's Donetsk region. The Ukrainian military confirmed the loss on Wednesday, acknowledging a major setback for Kyiv’s defense efforts in the east of...
Russian Military

Ukrainian Detained for Allegedly Spying on Russian Troops

Russia and Ukraine, Russian security officials have detained a Ukrainian citizen accused of espionage, according to the Russian news agency TASS. The individual was apprehended in the Luhansk region, a focal point of military operations, and is accused of spying...
US Ports

Global Supply Chains at Risk as US Ports Experience First Major Shutdown in 50 Years Due to Worker Strike

Tens of thousands of dockworkers affiliated with the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) launched an indefinite strike on Tuesday, halting operations at 14 major ports along the eastern and Gulf coasts of the United States. The strike, the first of its...
Debris from damaged houses at Horseshoe Beach, Florida

Hurricane Helene Southeastern U.S. in Ruins, Recovery Efforts Underway as Death Toll Approaches 100

The southeastern United States faces a monumental cleanup and recovery effort after Hurricane Helene tore through the region, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The powerful storm, which knocked out power for millions, destroyed infrastructure, and caused widespread...
Russia-Ukraine War

Ukraine Launches Bold Offensive into Russian Territory, Surprising the World

Ukraine stunned global observers by launching a significant pre-emptive attack into Russian territory, marking the most extensive incursion by Ukrainian forces since the beginning of the war. Named “Operation Krepost,” the attack involved over 1,000 Ukrainian troops, supported by armor,...
France Prime Minister Michel Barnier

France’s New Government Takes a Hardline Approach to Migration

France’s newly formed government under Prime Minister Michel Barnier has pledged to adopt a more stringent stance on migration. With President Emmanuel Macron calling for snap legislative elections in June, Barnier, a veteran conservative and former Brexit negotiator, was appointed...
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