ALL that’s Happening around The Globe
UNESCO and the Japanese government conducted a high-level visit today to the Majestic Cinema in Stone Town. The project aims to turn the historic site into a modern cultural hub for festivals like Sauti za Busara.
The "Smiling Coast of Africa" is celebrating its 61st year of independence from Britain today. Major parades are happening at McCarthy Square in Banjul, led by President Adama Barrow.
Five workers at the Ekapa Mine in Kimberley are still missing today following an underground mud rush. Search and rescue operations are ongoing, but the National Union of Metalworkers (NUMSA) is demanding more transparency from management.
As the conflict enters its fourth year, the UNHCR and partners have issued an emergency appeal for $1.6 billion today. They aim to support 5.9 million people forced to flee to neighboring countries like Chad, Egypt, and South Sudan.
Michael Jordan won a Daytona 500 ring today as a co-owner following driver Tyler Reddick’s victory in the Toyota.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially inaugurated the summit in Delhi today. The event has drawn world leaders and tech giants to discuss global AI governance.
The Israeli government has officially approved a process to register land in Area C of the occupied West Bank as "state property," a move that has already sparked swift international condemnation this afternoon.
Iran’s Foreign Minister met with the head of the UN nuclear watchdog (IAEA) this evening in Geneva. This serves as a high-stakes prelude to direct second-round talks with the U.S. scheduled for tomorrow.
A major controversy has erupted at the Winter Olympics involving allegations of cheating within the curling competition. Olympic officials are currently investigating the claims
The death toll from Cyclone Gezani has risen to 59 as it continues to batter Madagascar and Mozambique. Authorities declared a national emergency this afternoon.
