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US film stars Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors become Guinea citizens after DNA tests

Hollywood stars Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors have been granted Guinea citizenship after tracing their ancestry through DNA tests, joining a growing movement of African diaspora reconnectio

Russia sends navy ships to guard oil tanker being pursued by US forces

Russia has deployed naval assets to escort an oil tanker pursued by US forces in the Atlantic, raising tensions over sanctions enforcement, maritime law and Venezuela-related oil shipments

US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military – White House

The White House says President Donald Trump is considering a range of options, including military force, to acquire Greenland, prompting strong backing for Denmark from European allies

Anthony Joshua’s driver charged over Nigeria crash that killed two

Anthony Joshua’s driver has been charged in Nigeria after a road crash in Ogun State injured the former heavyweight champion and killed two key members of his team

US launches ‘large-scale strike’ on Venezuela and captures President Maduro, Trump says

The United States says it has captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro following a large-scale military strike on Caracas, triggering a national emergency and sharp international tensions.

China holds military drills around Taiwan as warning to ‘separatist forces’

China has launched large-scale “Justice Mission 2025” military drills around Taiwan, simulating blockade and seizure operations in response to US arms sales and Taiwan’s increased defence measures, escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait

North Korea’s Kim oversees test launch of long-range cruise missiles

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the launch of long-range strategic cruise missiles and vowed continued expansion of North Korea’s nuclear capabilities