How Trump’s 2025 Immigration Crackdown Is Shifting Migration Routes
President Trump’s 2025 immigration crackdown sparked nationwide raids, suspended asylum claims and deportations to El Salvador, transforming migration routes across the Americas.
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Africa Mourns Its 2025 Icons: From Leaders to Legends
As 2025 ends, Africa reflects on the passing of visionary leaders, literary giants, athletes, scientists, and artists whose legacies shaped a continent.
Kenya’s Museum Opens Photo Exhibition for Zheng He’s 620th Voyage Anniversary
On December 19, Kenya’s National Museum opened a photo exhibition marking the 620th anniversary of Zheng He’s first voyage and 62 years of diplomatic ties with the Chinese mainland.
Record Aid Cuts Deepen Sudan and Gaza Crises
As 2025 ends, record aid cuts are deepening crises in Sudan and Gaza, leaving millions without food, water, or medical care amid growing conflict.
Putin Highlights Role of Russia-Chinese Mainland Ties in Global Stability
At his annual press conference, Putin highlighted how Russia-Chinese mainland ties, boosted by record $240-$250 billion trade and high-tech cooperation, anchor global stability.
Vibrant 9th Turkana Cultural Festival Lights Up Lodwar
From December 15 to 18, Lodwar in northern Kenya came alive with the 9th Turkana Cultural Festival, Tobongu Lore, showcasing music, dance, crafts and community spirit.
Putin Signals Possible Path to Peace if Root Causes Addressed
President Putin says Russia is ready to end the conflict in Ukraine if root causes are addressed, but territorial talks remain off the table.
Fierce Winter Storm Cuts Power to 750,000 Across Western US
A winter storm with 231 km/h gusts battered the western US this week, cutting power to 750,000 customers and disrupting travel across multiple states.
US Clears $136M Stinger Missile Upgrade for NATO Allies
The US approved a $136.1M sale to NATO to extend Stinger missiles’ service life, boosting air defense readiness for Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands.
Report: Nord Stream sabotage suspect confirmed as Ukrainian soldier
A German magazine reveals the prime suspect in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline blasts was an active Ukrainian special forces captain. He’s now in German custody awaiting trial.