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The suspect in a shooting near the White House was killed in an exchange of fire with Secret Service agents on Saturday evening, officials have confirmed. BBC’s US media partner CBS has named the suspect as Nasire Best, a 21-year-old man…
Three Red Cross volunteers died in the Democratic Republic of Congo from suspected Ebola likely caught while managing dead bodies, the organisation has said. They are believed to have contracted Ebola on 27 March while working in the…
US President Donald Trump says an agreement with Iran has been “largely negotiated” and details will be announced soon. The deal would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, he said on Saturday, without giving further details.…
Thai police have arrested six Nigerian men accused of operating a romance scam ring from a luxury condominium on the Chao Phraya River in Nonthaburi. The operation relied on AI-generated faces and fake video calls to deceive victims The…
Former Nairobi Governor and NEDP party leader Mike Mbuvi Sonko has suspended all party meetings until further notice, warning members against attending unauthorized gatherings being convened in his name. In a strongly worded statement…
Eleven Irish citizens who were on board the flotilla bringing aid to Gaza have arrived at Dublin airport after being deported from Israel. The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) was intercepted on Monday and the activists were detained by Israeli…
India’s viral “cockroach” political parody group says its website has been blocked just days after it launched. The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has gained more than 20 million online followers since being set up as a joke after India’s…
Rap artist Rob Base, best known for the 1980s hip-hop classic It Takes Two, has died after a bout of cancer aged 59. The musician, whose real name was Robert Ginyard, created the hit song with his musical partner DJ E-Z Rock, and it is…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi as part of a four-day visit to the country. Rubio arrived in the eastern city of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) on Saturday morning before…
Filip Forsberg is a Swedish professional ice hockey player recognized as one of the NHL’s most dynamic and consistent left wingers. Born on August 13, 1994, in Östervåla, Sweden, he plays for the Nashville Predators, where he serves as an…
Ryan Lindgren is an American professional ice hockey defenseman known for his physical, shutdown style of play, reliability in his own zone, and willingness to block shots. Born on February 11, 1998, in Burnsville (or Minneapolis area),…
Roman Josi is a Swiss professional ice hockey player widely regarded as one of the premier defensemen of his generation. Born on June 1, 1990, in Bern, Switzerland, he serves as the captain of the Nashville Predators in the National Hockey…
Kenya’s sprint star Ferdinand Omanyala continued his impressive run of form after storming to victory in the men’s 100 metres at the Xiamen Diamond League Meeting on Saturday, May 23. Africa’s fastest man clocked an impressive 9.94 seconds…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen Saturday called on leaders, parents, and administrators to work together in improving education standards and addressing the growing menace of drug and substance abuse in schools. Speaking…
The National Police Service (NPS) has responded to growing public concern over the rising cases of femicide and gender-based violence in the country, assuring Kenyans that investigations and prosecutions are being intensified to bring…
Detectives in Imenti North, Meru County, have arrested a key suspect linked to a gold investment fraud syndicate that allegedly defrauded a 61-year-old retired civil servant of more than Sh7.5 million. In a statement issued on Saturday,…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has advertised temporary job opportunities ahead of the Ol Kalou Constituency by-election scheduled for July 16, 2026. The positions include Presiding Officers, Deputy Presiding…
Security officers in Fafi Sub-county, Garissa County, repulsed a suspected militant attack on Kambios Police Post early Saturday morning. According to the police, the incident occurred at around 12:45 am Saturday, May 23, when an unknown…
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has appointed CS Sharon J. Kisire as its new Vice Chairperson, effective May 21, 2026. In a statement, the Commission said Kisire takes over from Leila Ali Abdi, whose tenure has come to an end. “Join…
Vance DeGeneres is an American actor, musician, writer, and producer who has a net worth of $8 million. Best known as the older brother of comedian and television host Ellen DeGeneres, Vance has built a diverse entertainment career…
Ellen DeGeneres is an American comedian, actress, writer, producer, and television personality who has a net worth of $500 million. She rose to global fame through her groundbreaking sitcom “Ellen” and later became one of the most…
The retired NASCAR superstar, team executive, and broadcaster has an estimated net worth of $200 million, making him one of the wealthiest and most influential figures in motorsports history. Jeff Gordon is widely regarded as one of the…
The retired NASCAR driver, broadcaster, and entrepreneur has an estimated net worth of $300 million, making him one of the wealthiest figures in motorsports history. Dale Earnhardt Jr. is one of the most iconic and commercially successful…
British American Tobacco Kenya PLC has raised alarm over the proposed Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2024, warning that the legislation could trigger an annual loss of Sh12 billion in government revenue while threatening more than…
