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Leningrad Region will hold its governor election over three days. The regional election commission made this choice and announced it through their press office. Voters can cast ballots on September 12, 13 and 14. Officials said multi-day voting works well because people like having more time to...

Trump and Putin talked for 50 minutes on June 14. Russian aide Yuri Ushakov shared details about their phone call during a news meeting. The two leaders covered several major topics during their discussion. Putin wished Trump a happy birthday as part of their conversation. This marks their fifth...

St. Petersburg keeps building new subway stops. Igor Kreslavsky leads the construction committee and shared which stations will open this year. TV channel Saint Petersburg reported his comments. Four tunnel boring machines dig the underground paths. Two machines came from the Obukhov Plant...

Tatyana Brukhunova remains busy on social media at the age of 36. The comedian Evgeny Petrosyan married her as his fifth wife. She shares life stories with her followers and posts photos of her kids. Brukhunova gives tips about events to attend and books to read. She also suggests places for...

St. Petersburg apartment rents cost half the price compared to Moscow rates. Yandex Rent experts found monthly housing costs reached 41,000 rubles after rising 3.6 percent during the past month. Moscow renters pay 85,000 rubles monthly for similar apartments with only 0.7 percent increases. The...

Zimbabwe Cricket received harsh criticism after congratulating South Africa for winning the World Test Championship. Fans attacked the cricket board on social media instead of celebrating with their neighbors. South Africa defeated Australia by five wickets at Lord's to claim their first major...

Zimbabwe appointed Nanette Silukhuni to the state television board despite serious problems with her education claims. The former anti-corruption deputy chairperson appears to hold fake university degrees from schools that do not exist. Investigators found she listed Hong Kong University on her...

Wicknell Chivayo earned recognition as one of Africa's top givers after donating 60 million dollars during 2024. The controversial Zimbabwean businessman joined Nigerian billionaires Tony Elumelu and Aliko Dangote on Fortune Afrika's philanthropy list. His massive donations made him the largest...

Tyra Chikocho fought back against people who said she bought tickets to see celebrities. The Zimbabwean comedian called Madam Boss shared photos with Hollywood stars during the awards show. She met famous people like Tyler Perry and actors backstage at the ceremony. Critics claimed she paid for...

Sandra Tagwirei surprised Zimbabweans with her simple appearance during charity work. The wife of wealthy businessman Kuda Tagwireyi wore no makeup and basic clothing during their visit to Nyanga North. People praised her humble behavior after videos spread across social media platforms. She...

Mental health problems affect refugees living across West Nile region as suicide cases increase. Abdala Lucky took his life after fighting with his wife at Bidibidi Settlement. The 45-year-old South Sudanese father hanged himself from a tree outside his home. Police found the body and returned...

Iran launched fresh missiles toward Israel as fighting between the countries grows worse. Air raid sirens screamed across Israeli cities like Bat Yam where people ran to safe places. The Israeli military shot down incoming rockets and told citizens to stay away from crowds and outdoor areas...

Uganda faces potential US travel restrictions along with 35 other countries under President Trump's expanded immigration plan. The State Department memo gives these nations 60 days to improve security measures or face visa bans. Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed the confidential document...

Francesco Arezzo from Italy will lead Rotary International during 2025-26 after the previous leader stepped down early. The Rotary board picked Arezzo from candidates who applied two years ago when the group chose future presidents. He takes over July 1 as head of the worldwide service...

Archbishop Paul Ssemogerere told Ugandans they should vote without fear during upcoming elections. The church leader spoke during Holy Trinity Sunday Mass and called voting both a right and sacred duty. He said citizens must help their country through democratic participation. People who cannot...

Donald Trump says he can stop the fighting between Israel and Iran during their current war. The former president posted messages claiming both countries will agree to peace deals. Trump believes he receives no credit for diplomatic work but trusts people understand his peace efforts. He...

Government teams register remote village people for national identity cards across Karamoja region. Workers finished enrolling staff at health centers and schools before starting public registration. Teams began outreach at Tapac Sub-county targeting mountain communities called Nakonyen and...

Uganda stopped automatic traffic fines until mid-July after public complaints about the new digital monitoring system. Security Minister Jim Muhwezi said the Intelligent Transport Monitoring System helps track criminals rather than collect money from drivers. The government uses digital number...

Armed cattle herders killed 45 people during a nighttime attack against Yelewata town. The attackers burned many houses before police arrived and fought back with gunfire. Officials from Benue state confirmed the deadly raid happened overnight and left dozens dead. Eyewitnesses watched the...

Protesters filled streets across America during demonstrations against President Trump. The No Kings group organized rallies to oppose Trump's military parade and immigration policies. Cities like New York, Philadelphia and Houston saw crowds wave flags and hold signs critical of the president...