Ukraine’s leading mobile operator Kyivstar has signed an agreement with Starlink to introduce direct-to-cell satellite connectivity in the country, Kyivstar’s parent company VEON said on Monday. Direct-to-cell services are connected to satellites that can beam phone signals from space directly to smartphones. Ukraine will be one of the first countriesContinue Reading
WhatsApp will no longer be supported on 18 Android models and 3 iPhone models. The New Year may be a time for fresh beginnings, but frustration is in store for those who like to squeeze every last drop of mileage out of a phone. Changes to WhatsApp’s compatibility with operatingContinue Reading
Investigators have asked a South Korean court to issue an arrest warrant for suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol. A joint investigation unit criminally investigating Mr Yoon wants to question him on charges of abuse of authority and orchestrating a rebellion over his short-lived declaration of martial law. While the declaration onContinue Reading
A Chinese court has sentenced two teenagers over the death of their classmate in March. The teens in Hebei province, identified only by their surnames Zhang and Li, were 13 years old when they conspired to kill their classmate Wang and split his money between them. After attacking Wang withContinue Reading
Joe Biden and Donald Trump have led tributes to former US President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter, who has died aged 100. Carter, who lived longer than any president in history, died on Sunday afternoon at his home in Plains, Georgia. Biden described him as “a man of principle, faithContinue Reading
Former US President Jimmy Carter has died aged 100, the centre he founded has confirmed. The former peanut farmer lived longer than any president in history and celebrated his 100th birthday in October. The Carter Center, which advocates for democracy and human rights around the world, said he died onContinue Reading
An Israeli airstrike on a press broadcasting van, killed five Palestinian journalists working in Gaza, according to a media report from the area on Thursday. Arab broadcaster Al Jazeera, citing a reporter in Gaza, reported that journalists from the Palestinian broadcaster Al-Quds Today, were working near a hospital at theContinue Reading
Kenya is set to strengthen its partnership with Ghana, expanding collaboration across key sectors including trade, investment, agriculture, mining, tourism, and oil and gas. This move aims to unlock new economic opportunities and foster prosperity for the people of both countries. The commitment was made during a meeting between KenyanContinue Reading
Kenyan President William Ruto has announced that Ghana’s President-elect, John Mahama, has declared his support for Raila Odinga’s candidacy for the African Union Commission chairperson position. President Ruto made this statement on social media after hosting Mr Mahama during his visit to Kenya. The two leaders reportedly discussed strengthening tiesContinue Reading
All passengers and most of the crew onboard a Jeju Air flight have died after the plane crash-landed at an airport in South Korea on Sunday. A total of 179 of the 181 people travelling on the Boeing 737-800 were killed, with just two survivors – both cabin staff –Continue Reading