In January 2026, he had also been sentenced to five years in prison on charges of obstruction of justice, abuse of power, and forging official documents.
Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol of Thailand, the eldest child of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, has died after spending more than three years in a coma. She passed away on Thursday at the age of 47.
Trump claims Iran deal is near, but Tehran denies final agreement, as tensions continue despite ongoing diplomatic negotiations and uncertainty.
On June 10, 2026, Human Rights Watch released a report documenting allegations of killings, unlawful detentions, and forced recruitment of civilians into armed groups in eastern DRC.
The President of the FIFA, Gianni Infantino, has acknowledged that despite FIFA’s efforts, it was unable to resolve visa-related issues affecting some individuals seeking to enter host nations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Tanzania is looking to strengthen its cooperation with Russia and Russian companies, with expectations of attracting more than $2 billion in Russian investment as part of efforts to deepen bilateral ties.
On the night of 10 June 2026, President Paul Kagame carried out a major cabinet reshuffle affecting three ministries simultaneously, introducing fresh leadership across the government.
The proposal was discussed on Wednesday during a meeting between the Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda, Gao Wenqi, and the Speaker of Rwanda’s Chamber of Deputies, Gertrude Kazarwa.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced that it carried out attacks on U.S. military facilities in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan, ending a period of relative calm that had prevailed in the Middle East.
Pakistan and Lebanon have pledged to deepen military cooperation after senior commanders from both countries held talks in Rawalpindi on Tuesday against the backdrop of ongoing diplomatic efforts to ease tensions across the Middle East.
