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$Biden fractures foot playing with dog$

By AFP 2 hours ago

Biden fractures foot playing with dog

Australia demands apology from China after fake image posted on social media

By Reuters 5 hours ago

Australia demands apology from China after fake image posted on social media

Wounded flood hospitals after Ethiopia PM declares Tigray victory

By AFP 5 hours ago

Wounded flood hospitals after Ethiopia PM declares Tigray victory

Massacre in jihadist-ravaged northeast Nigeria kills at least 110

By AFP 6 hours ago

Massacre in jihadist-ravaged northeast Nigeria kills at least 110

Biden names all-female senior communications team

Biden names all-female senior communications team

Somalia expels Kenyan ambassador over 'interference'

Somalia expels Kenyan ambassador over 'interference'

Thai protesters challenge king's military command

Thai protesters challenge king's military command

MOST READ

Jubilee plans to crack the whip on Ruto allies again

Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala
Why Rome won't let Meru bury its bishop

Wainaina Ndung’u
Garissa terror attack convict found dead in Kamiti prison

Japheth Ogila
Somalia expels Kenyan ambassador over 'interference'

Hillary Orinde
Rift Valley MPs throw their weight behind BBI

Kennedy Gachuhi and Robert Kiplagat
Criminal gang's revenge attack leaves four dead

Kennedy Gachuhi
Curtain falls for retired Army General John Koech

Nikko Tanui and Michael Chepkwony
Oparanya hails DP Ruto’s U-turn on BBI

Nathan Ochunge

THE STANDARD INSIDER

When a simple stretch can break your bones

When a simple stretch can break your bones

Mactilda Mbenywe 2 hours ago

Artificial melanin: New-age hair dye

Artificial melanin: New-age hair dye

Killiad Sinide 4 hours ago

Gout, the ‘mature-people’ disease that is now creeping to the young

Gout, the ‘mature-people’ disease that is now creeping to the young

Graham Kajilwa 4 hours ago

Why Kenya is worst place to be as child with cancer

Why Kenya is worst place to be as child with cancer

Gatonye Gathura 4 hours ago

Thousands in Argentina march against new move to legalize abortion

America

Thousands in Argentina march against new move to legalize abortion

Under a law first passed in 1920, Argentina permits abortions only in cases of rape or danger to the life of the mother

AFP 1 day ago

Boko Haram kills at least 43 farm workers in Nigeria

Africa

Boko Haram kills at least 43 farm workers in Nigeria

The assailants tied up the agricultural workers and slit their throats in the village of Koshobe

AFP 1 day ago

Suicide car bomb kills 26 Afghan security personnel

Asia

Suicide car bomb kills 26 Afghan security personnel

The attack came as the government and Taliban are engaged in peace talks to end the war in the impoverished country

AFP 1 day ago

Pope installs new cardinals, including first African-American

Europe

Pope installs new cardinals, including first African-American

The cardinals were installed in a ceremony, known as a consistory, that was markedly slimmed down because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Reuters 1 day ago

Six explosions in Eritrean capital of Asmara, says U.S. State Department

Africa

Six explosions in Eritrean capital of Asmara, says U.S. State Department

Reuters was not immediately able to reach the Eritrean government or Tigrayan forces for comment.

Reuters 1 day ago

Ethiopian military operation in Tigray is complete, prime minister says

Africa

Ethiopian military operation in Tigray is complete, prime minister says

Ethiopian military has taken 'full control' of Tigray capital, chief of staff says.

Reuters 1 day ago

Iran's top nuclear scientist stayed in shadows but his work was uncovered

Asia

Iran's top nuclear scientist stayed in shadows but his work was uncovered

The U.N. IAEA said it suspected Fakhrizadeh oversaw secret work to fit a warhead on a ballistic missile.

Reuters 1 day ago

Former head of US election security calls Trump team fraud allegations 'farcical'

World

Former head of US election security calls Trump team fraud allegations 'farcical'

Chris Krebs said allegations of U.S. voting machines being manipulated by foreign countries were baseless.

Reuters 1 day ago

CHECKPOINT

Between PSC and President, who calls the shots in the Magoha affair?

Between PSC and President, who calls the shots in the Magoha affair?

Japheth Ogila 13 days ago

Explainer: Why recounts rarely change the results of U.S. elections

Explainer: Why recounts rarely change the results of U.S. elections

Reuters 19 days ago

Biden won. What does that mean for Kenya?

Biden won. What does that mean for Kenya?

Hillary Orinde 21 days ago

Factbox: The U.S. presidential election explained in 10 numbers

Factbox: The U.S. presidential election explained in 10 numbers

Reuters 21 days ago

Explainer: Citizen Trump will face legal woes

Explainer: Citizen Trump will face legal woes

Reuters 22 days ago

Recount in Wisconsin demanded by Trump increases Biden's margin

Recount in Wisconsin demanded by Trump increases Biden's margin

Reuters 2 days ago

Killing of suspected Iranian nuclear mastermind risks confrontation as Trump exits

Killing of suspected Iranian nuclear mastermind risks confrontation as Trump exits

Reuters 2 days ago

In fresh blow to Trump, US court rejects Pennsylvania election case

In fresh blow to Trump, US court rejects Pennsylvania election case

Reuters 2 days ago

African envoys due to meet Ethiopian PM as war ultimatum expires

African envoys due to meet Ethiopian PM as war ultimatum expires

Reuters 2 days ago

Mayor of Zimbabwe capital arrested over graft allegations

Mayor of Zimbabwe capital arrested over graft allegations

AFP 3 days ago

Covid-19 vaccine: AstraZeneca faces questions about its success rate

Covid-19 vaccine: AstraZeneca faces questions about its success rate

Reuters 3 days ago

Senegal's coronavirus success divides experts

Senegal's coronavirus success divides experts

AFP 3 days ago

Inching toward exit, Trump says he'll leave if Biden wins Electoral College vote

Inching toward exit, Trump says he'll leave if Biden wins Electoral College vote

Reuters 3 days ago

Biden, Trump plan quiet Thanksgiving celebrations at home as pandemic rages

Biden, Trump plan quiet Thanksgiving celebrations at home as pandemic rages

Reuters 3 days ago

Ethiopia PM orders final offensive against Tigray leaders

Ethiopia PM orders final offensive against Tigray leaders

AFP 4 days ago

Americans defy pandemic, political leaders to travel for Thanksgiving

Americans defy pandemic, political leaders to travel for Thanksgiving

Reuters 4 days ago

South Africa's Zuma still popular despite graft scandals

South Africa's Zuma still popular despite graft scandals

AFP 4 days ago

Sudan's former PM Sadiq al-Mahdi dies of coronavirus

Sudan's former PM Sadiq al-Mahdi dies of coronavirus

AFP 4 days ago

Trump pardons former adviser Flynn, who pleaded guilty in Russia probe

Trump pardons former adviser Flynn, who pleaded guilty in Russia probe

Reuters 4 days ago

Rejecting Trump's foreign policy approach, Biden says 'America is back'

Rejecting Trump's foreign policy approach, Biden says 'America is back'

Reuters 4 days ago

Sudanese open arms to Ethiopians fleeing conflict

Sudanese open arms to Ethiopians fleeing conflict

AFP 4 days ago

Biden to discuss coronavirus response as Thanksgiving holiday nears

Biden to discuss coronavirus response as Thanksgiving holiday nears

Reuters 4 days ago

Meghan Markle reveals she had miscarriage in July

Meghan Markle reveals she had miscarriage in July

AFP 5 days ago

Former Niger president Mamadou Tandja dies

Former Niger president Mamadou Tandja dies

AFP 5 days ago

More than 100 bodies found in secret mass grave within Mexico cartel stronghold

More than 100 bodies found in secret mass grave within Mexico cartel stronghold

Mirror 5 days ago

DR Congo ex-presidential aide jailed for graft 'seriously ill'

DR Congo ex-presidential aide jailed for graft 'seriously ill'

AFP 5 days ago

US officials plan to release 6.4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in first distribution

US officials plan to release 6.4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in first distribution

Reuters 5 days ago

List: US imposes strict travel rules on 15 African countries

List: US imposes strict travel rules on 15 African countries

Mercy Asamba 6 days ago

Tigray leader tells Ethiopian PM his people 'ready to die'

Tigray leader tells Ethiopian PM his people 'ready to die'

AFP 6 days ago

Biden to get his delayed presidential transition aid: Trump

Biden to get his delayed presidential transition aid: Trump

AFP 6 days ago

Qatar airport police officers charged over invasive searches of women

Qatar airport police officers charged over invasive searches of women

Reuters 6 days ago

DR Congo ex-warlord gets life term for war crimes

DR Congo ex-warlord gets life term for war crimes

AFP 6 days ago

Head of Egyptian rights group held in solitary confinement - lawyers

Head of Egyptian rights group held in solitary confinement - lawyers

Reuters 6 days ago

Biden's pick for U.N. envoy will find waning American influence

Biden's pick for U.N. envoy will find waning American influence

Reuters 6 days ago

GSA chief says decision to allow transition to begin was 'solely mine'

GSA chief says decision to allow transition to begin was 'solely mine'

Reuters 6 days ago

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