Kenyan President William Ruto has announced that he will not sign a finance bill proposing new taxes following deadly protests across the nation.The bill aimed to raise funds for debt repayment but faced widespread opposition from Kenyans already grappling with economic hardship.Tuesday’s protests prompted military deployment, with Ruto labeling the…

North Korean troops sent to aid the Russian military in its invasion of Ukraine will be “cannon fodder,” the Pentagon claims.At a Tuesday press conference, a reporter pressed the Pentagon press secretary, Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, to comment on rumors of North Korean construction and engineering corps set to enter…

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Kenyan protesters have vowed to continue their demonstrations against new tax hikes, following violent clashes that left at least 23 people dead.Protests were documented in at least 35 of Kenya’s 47 counties, including President William Ruto’s hometown of Eldoret.The Kenya Medical Association reported 23 deaths and 30 people being treated…

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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich’s trial in Russia on espionage charges is starting Wednesday behind closed doors in the city of Yekaterinburg.Gershkovich, 32, was arrested in March 2023 in Yekaterinburg on espionage charges, with Russian authorities alleging he was gathering secret information for the CIA, a claim he, his…

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pleaded guilty and was sentenced to time served on Wednesday as part of a deal he reached with the U.S. Justice Department to end his imprisonment.Assange, an Australian publisher, entered the guilty plea Wednesday morning in federal court in Saipan, the capital of the Northern Mariana…

A global tax on the super-rich is proposed in a new report that Brazil commissioned for its current presidency of the leading 20 rich and developing nations.Individuals with more than $1 billion in total assets would be required to pay the equivalent of 2% of their wealth in income tax,…

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pleaded guilty Tuesday in connection with a deal with federal prosecutors to close a drawn-out legal saga related to the leaking of military secrets that raised divisive questions about press freedom and national security.The plea to a single count of conspiring to obtain and disclose information…