SINGAPORE, Nov 28, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Kitchen Culture Holdings Ltd. (“Kitchen Culture” or the “Company”) said today that 5 directors that requisitioners sought to replace through a purported Extraordinary General Meeting last Friday (“Purported EGM”) will remain. Instead, the Company deems the meeting and resolutions purportedly passed to be invalid, and […]
Kavo Perdika, a cargo vessel carrying Ukrainian grain, sails on Bosphorus to Marmara sea, in Istanbul, on Nov 2, 2022. (OZAN KOSE / AFP) KIEV/MOSCOW – An international meeting on food security under the "Grain from Ukraine" program was held in Kiev on Saturday, the presidential press service reported. "Under the 'Grain from Ukraine' program, […]
Kenyan forces drive through Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo Friday Nov 25, 2022. (JEROME DELAY / AP) KINSHASA – Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebel group on Friday said it wants to talk directly with the government after Congo's president and other African leaders signed a ceasefire deal aimed at stopping attacks by the militia. […]
This Nov 18, 2021 photo shows a general view of the Prime Minister's office of Sao Tome and Principe in Sao Tome. (ADRIEN MAROTTE / AFP) SAO TOME – A coup attempt was thwarted in Sao Tome and Principe, a small Gulf of Guinea island country late Thursday, the country’s prime minister, Patrice Trovoada, announced […]
Ukrainian servicemen clean mortar shells during training in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, July 19, 2022. (EVGENIY MALOLETKA / AP) PRAGUE/WARSAW – Eastern Europe's arms industry is churning out guns, artillery shells and other military supplies at a pace not seen since the Cold War as governments in the region lead efforts to aid Ukraine in its conflict […]
A father is reunited with his two children in Katsina, Nigeria, Dec 18, 2020. More than 300 schoolboys kidnapped last week in an attack on their school in northwest Nigeria have arrived in the capital of Katsina state to celebrate their release. (SUNDAY ALAMBA / AP) MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – Nigerian gunmen kidnapped at least 60 people […]
A demonstrator holds up a placard reading 'How can they give us what is ours' during a march to protest against COVID-19 restrictions in Denmark, in Copenhagen on Jan 9, 2022, marking the first anniversary of the anti-vaccination movement 'Men in Black'. (THIBAULT SAVARY / AFP) COPENHAGEN / MOSCOW – A decrease in new hospitalizations […]
Cardinal Angelo Becciu attends the consistory inside St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on Aug 27, 2022. (ANDREW MEDICHINI / FILE / AP) VATICAN CITY – A court at a Vatican corruption trial on Thursday heard a secretly recorded telephone call between the main defendant, embattled Cardinal Angelo Becciu, and Pope Francis. Reporters were asked […]
Tens of thousands of workers fired at large companies People walk outside Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, Nov 4, 2022 as employees braced for widespread layoffs at Twitter with new owner Elon Musk overhauling the social platform. (JEFF CHIU / AP) The COVID-19 pandemic moved much of the world online and led to a boom, […]
Alexey Likhachev, director-general of Rosatom, speaks at the 66th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria on Sept 26, 2022. (THERESA WEY / AP) MOSCOW – Russia's State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom said in a statement that the meeting held Wednesday between its director-general and the chief of the International […]
High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell answers journalists during a Foreign Affairs Council meeting at the EU headquarters in Brussels on Nov 14, 2022. (JOHN THYS / AFP) BRUSSELS – Serbia and Kosovo have failed to reach an agreement on a long-standing dispute over car license plates, […]
Brazil's president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during a press conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Oct 29, 2022. (CARL DE SOUZA / AFP) Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva left hospital on Monday after a procedure to remove potentially pre-cancerous patches from his vocal cord, doctors said, adding that they had found no […]
Conservative Party leadership candidate Rishi Sunak leaves the campaign office in London, Oct 24, 2022. (ABERTO PEZZALI / AP) BIRMINGHAM — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pushed back on Monday against calls from companies to improve trade ties with the European Union and liberalize immigration to help boost growth, saying Brexit had already benefited the […]
A view of the door of 10 Downing Street in London, Feb 22, 2022. (DAVID CLIFF / AP) LONDON – The British government said it has no plans to move to a Swiss-style relationship with the European Union after some of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's eurosceptic lawmakers warned him against pursuing a closer alignment with […]
US President Joe Biden speaks during a visit at the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters to congratulate the Agency and staff on the 75th anniversary of its founding in Langley, Virginia on July 8, 2022. (SAMUEL CORUM / AFP) WASHINGTON – Joe Biden turns 80 on Sunday, making him the first octogenarian president in US history. […]
A police officer exits his car near a crime scene at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where a shooting occurred, Nov 20, 2022. (GENEVA HEFFERNAN / AP) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – A gunman opened fire inside a LGBTQ nightspot in Colorado Springs late on Saturday, killing at least five people and injuring 25 […]
In this file photo illustration taken on Aug 10, 2020, the Twitter account of US President Donald Trump is displayed on a mobile phone in Arlington, Virginia. Trump's once-blocked Twitter account reappeared on the platform on Nov 19, 2022, minutes after company owner Elon Musk announced he was lifting the 22-month suspension on the former […]
Police officers escort suspects linked to the Istanbul bombing in a court in Sofia on Nov 19, 2022. (NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV / AFP) SOFIA – Bulgarian prosecutors have charged five people for supporting terrorist acts in connection with an explosion in central Istanbul that killed six people on Nov 13, chief prosecutor Ivan Geshev said on […]
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni speaks during the Uganda-Turkey Investment summit at the Munyonyo Speke Resort in Kampala, Uganda, on May 12, 2022. (BADRU KATUMBA / AFP) KAMPALA – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said East African nations working with the Congolese government will bring order in war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Museveni, according […]
Asl Tia, a cargo vessel carrying Ukrainian grain, sails on Bosphorus to Marmara sea, in Istanbul, on Nov 2, 2022. (OZAN KOSE / AFP) GENEVA / KIEV / ISTANBUL / MOSCOW – A breakthrough has been made on hundreds of thousands of tons of Russian-made fertilizer blocked in European ports, which is vital to avoid a […]