Starting January 1, 2025, Thailand’s Abuja Embassy will require all visa applications to be submitted online via thaievisa.go.th, ending in-person submissions.
Ghana grants visa-free entry to all African citizens in 2025, fostering stronger ties, boosting tourism, trade, and travel across the continent.
A Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside Trump Hotel in Las Vegas leaves one dead and seven injured. Authorities investigate possible links to New Orleans attack.
Belgium bans single-use vapes from January 1 to protect youth health and reduce environmental harm, aligning with the EU's tobacco-free generation goal by 2040.
A record 10,457 migrants died or disappeared in 2024 trying to reach Spain by sea, with a 58% increase from 2023. Most fatalities occurred on the Atlantic route.
Over 6,000 prisoners, including convicted terrorists, escape Mozambique prison amid violent post-election riots. Police report 33 deaths during confrontations.
A vehicle drove into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, injuring 60-80 people and killing at least two in a suspected terror attack.
Antony Blinken unveils $230M aid for Sudan during his final U.N. visit, addressing humanitarian relief and democratic transition amid ongoing civil conflict.
Burkina Faso releases four French nationals accused of espionage after Morocco-mediated negotiations ease tensions between France and the junta-led government.
A stampede at a Nigerian funfair in Oyo State leaves several children dead and injured. Authorities promise accountability and aid for affected families.