In a swift and coordinated takeover, military officers in Guinea-Bissau seized control of the country on November 26, 2025, ousting President Umaro Sissoco Embaló just one day before the official results of a tense general election were to be announced. The coup was led by Brigadier General Dinis Incanha, the head of the military office of the presidency, who announced …

Donald Glover, also known as Childish Gambino, has revealed that a life-threatening stroke was the “ailment” that forced him to cancel his New World Tour in late 2024. Speaking to a crowd during an emotional “where have I been” monologue at Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw festival on November 22, 2025, the 42-year-old artist detailed experiencing severe head pain and blurred …

The National Theatre in Accra was filled with excitement on Saturday, November 22, 2024, as 20-year-old Akosua Arhin emerged as the winner of Miss Malaika Ghana 2025. A student at the University of Ghana, Akosua outperformed nine other finalists to secure the prestigious crown, a 2025 KIA Pegas saloon car, a cash prize exceeding GHS 20,000, and a full postgraduate …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky issued a somber warning to his citizens during a televised address on Friday, November 21, 2025, describing the current period as one of the most precarious in the nation’s history. He characterized the choice ahead as a painful trade-off between preserving national dignity and maintaining the essential partnership with the United States. This warning follows the …

In a significant legal blow to her political career, Florida Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has been formally indicted on 17 federal charges, including conspiracy to commit money laundering, theft of government funds, and making illegal campaign contributions. The indictment, returned by a Miami grand jury on November 19, 2025, alleges that the 46-year-old Democrat and her brother, Edwin Cherfilus, illicitly siphoned …

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced the deployment of an initial 1,650 personnel as part of its standby force to address the escalating threat of terrorism across the subregion. This strategy was unveiled by Dr. Alieu Omar Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission, during a high-level briefing at the United Nations Security Council in New York …

In a major bipartisan move, the U.S. government has enacted the Epstein Files Transparency Act, a law compelling the Department of Justice to release all unclassified records related to the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The legislation, which passed the House 427–1 and received unanimous consent in the Senate, was signed into law by President Donald Trump on …

On November 17, 2025, Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) delivered a historic and polarizing verdict, sentencing former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her former Home Minister, Asaduzzaman Khan, to death. The court held Hasina responsible for orchestrating a brutal, state-coordinated crackdown on student-led protests between July and August 2024. This uprising, which resulted in an estimated 1,400 deaths, eventually led …

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has taken a firm legal stand against gender-based violence by filing a formal criminal complaint against Uriel Rivera Martínez, a 33-year-old man who harassed and inappropriately touched her during a public walk in Mexico City. The incident occurred on November 4, 2025, as the President was walking from the National Palace to the Ministry of Education. …

Tanzania’s electoral commission has officially announced President Samia Suluhu Hassan as the victor of the 2025 general election, reporting a landslide result of 97.66% of the vote. While the ruling CCM party views this as a mandate for continued economic expansion, the victory has been marred by what international observers and rights groups describe as the country’s most severe political …