A leading member of Malawi’s opposition has been charged with plotting to kill the country’s President, Lazarus Chakwera. Patricia Kaliati, Secretary-General of the UTM party, was arrested last week on suspicion of “conspiring with others to commit a serious offense”. Appearing on Monday at a court in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, the 57-year-old did not speak. … Read more
The head prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, has refuted accusations of sexual misconduct and has called for an immediate investigation. In a statement, he revealed that he had requested the ICC’s oversight body, the Independent Oversight Mechanism (IOM), to carry out the inquiry. Khan also mentioned that he had sought an … Read more
Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White House Donald Trump held a rally at Madison Square Garden in New York on Sunday, where he made controversial remarks overshadowed by accusations of racism. A crowd of supporters cheered the Republican former … Read more
By Tom Balmforth and Alexander Tanas CHISINAU (Reuters) – Moldovans are casting their votes on Sunday in a presidential election and EU referendum at a critical juncture that could strengthen the small agricultural economy’s efforts to join the European Union, amid accusations of Russian interference in the election. With the ongoing war in Ukraine to … Read more
A former Park Service ranger alleged on Friday that Montana U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy has been dishonest about a bullet wound he claimed to have received while fighting in Afghanistan. The ranger, Kim Peach, claimed that Sheehy actually shot himself on a family trip in Montana. Sheehy and his supporters dismissed Peach’s accusation as … Read more