Zimbabwe’s Deadliest Transport Disaster: Lake Kariba Ferry Claims 93 Lives Amid Overcrowding Concerns
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Zimbabwe’s Deadliest Transport Disaster: Lake Kariba Ferry Claims 93 Lives Amid Overcrowding Concerns

A tragic ferry disaster on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba has claimed at least 93 lives, marking it as the nation’s deadliest transport accident. The vessel, designed to carry 90 passengers, was reportedly carrying an estimated 168 individuals when it was struck by a powerful wave and capsized approximately a week ago. President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared […]

UK Reaffirms Unwavering Support for Ukraine as Russia Warns of ‘Consequences’ Over Drone Use
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UK Reaffirms Unwavering Support for Ukraine as Russia Warns of ‘Consequences’ Over Drone Use

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has unequivocally stated that the United Kingdom will continue its “100% support” for Ukraine, a declaration made amidst stern warnings from Moscow. Russia has threatened “consequences” following confirmation that British-made drones were deployed in recent Ukrainian strikes deep within Russian territory. The Russian embassy in the UK accused Britain of deliberately […]

South Korean President Urges Preparedness Amid Shifts in U.S. Military Drill Strategy
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South Korean President Urges Preparedness Amid Shifts in U.S. Military Drill Strategy

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has emphasized that while maintaining peace remains the nation’s highest priority, the country must proactively prepare for a ‘worst-case scenario.’ This call for vigilance follows a directive from U.S. President Donald Trump to significantly scale back joint military exercises between the two nations. The annual drills, known as Ulchi […]

Kremlin Silences Top Economist After Warning of Impending Social Crisis and Economic Lag
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Kremlin Silences Top Economist After Warning of Impending Social Crisis and Economic Lag

The Kremlin has reportedly dismissed Andrei Klepach, the chief economist of Russia’s state-controlled development bank VEB, following his warnings that the ongoing conflict in Ukraine could trigger a severe social crisis. Klepach, a former deputy economy minister, cautioned that Russia cannot sustain a prolonged war of attrition and that its economic gap with global competitors […]