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Chad’s presidency attacked: Coup attempt, Boko Haram or ‘drunk’ fighters? | Conflict News
N’Djamena, Chad – Chad’s capital city is still smarting after deadly gun battles erupted on Wednesday night between security forces and more than a dozen armed fighters who brazenly stormed the presidential palace. At least 19 people were killed. Businesses and schools opened as usual on Thursday, and most people went… Read Details ⇢
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MSI could be cooking up a Ryzen Z2-powered Claw to take on gaming handhelds
Rumor suggests we could be getting an MSI Claw Ryzen Z2 announcement MSI Claw 8 AI + ships to customers this month It’s unclear whether it could be with a Ryzen Z2 Extreme or Z2 processor CES 2025 has seen plenty of announcements for desktop, laptop, and handheld PC hardware,… Read Details ⇢
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‘Not a cent’ of Libyan money spent on political campaigns, Sarkozy tells French court
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, on trial charged with accepting illegal campaign financing, told a court Thursday, January 9, that he had never accepted any money from the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. “You will never ever find a single euro, a single Libyan cent in my campaign” funds, Sarkozy… Read Details ⇢
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Egypt unveils new archaeological wonders near Luxor’s iconic temple of Queen Hatshepsut
People visit newly unveiled archeological discoveries, including 4,000-year-old tombs of high-ranking officials and artwork from the time of Queen Hatshepsut, at an ancient necropolis in the famed city of Luxor. The artefacts, unearthed during a three-year-long excavation, were found in the Deir al-Bahari area in the necropolis of Thebes on… Read Details ⇢
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New GOP senator tears into Dems ‘seeking to delay’ Pete Hegseth DOD confirmation
FIRST ON FOX: New Republican Sen. Jim Banks of Indiana laced into Democrats over what he said are attempts to delay confirmation hearings for Trump nominees, in particular that of the Department of Defense pick Pete Hegseth. Banks urged Senate Committee on Armed Services Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., to move… Read Details ⇢
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Jimmy Carter being honoured with state funeral in Washington, DC | Politics News
Former United States President Jimmy Carter is being honoured with a state funeral at the Washington National Cathedral, capping nearly a week of national mourning for the former politician and humanitarian leader. President Joe Biden will deliver the eulogy in Washington, DC, on Thursday morning, less than two weeks before… Read Details ⇢
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Minecraft’s first update of 2025 will introduce six new gameplay features, and they’re now available in public testing
Mojang has revealed the details for Minecraft’s first update of 2025 The update will include six new features, including new pig variants Players can now try out the update in public testing Mojang Studios has shared the details for Minecraft‘s first major update of 2025. Last year, the developer promised… Read Details ⇢
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Immigration takes center stage in Germany’s election campaign
Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz addresses delegates at his party’s conference in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, western Germany, December 14, 2024. INA FASSBENDER/AFP Until three weeks ago, it seemed a foregone conclusion that immigration would not be the central theme of the German parliamentary elections on February 23, as… Read Details ⇢
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Body of an Israeli hostage is found in Gaza, possibly alongside his son’s remains
On Wednesday, the Israeli army announced it had discovered the body of a 53 year old Bedouin Arab hostage in the Gaza Strip, who’d been seized in the October 7th attack. Soldiers are now investigating “findings which raise serious concerns” for the life of his 22 year old son, also… Read Details ⇢