International Top House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries condemns arrest of Don Lemon over Minnesota church protest – US politics live Jeffries says justice department ‘extremists’ will be ‘held accountable for their crimes against the constitution’ after former CNN anchor taken into custody in LAEx-CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested on charges connected to Minnesota church protestHakeem Jeffries, the Democrat House minority leader, has issued a statement on X defending Don Lemon following his arrest by federal agents earlier today:Don Lemon is an accomplished journalist whose urgent work is protected by the […] todayJanuary 30, 2026 1
International South Africa expels top Israeli diplomat over ‘insulting attacks’ on president Ariel Seidman declared persona non grata and given 72 hours to leave country after remarks on social mediaSouth Africa has ordered Israel’s top diplomat to the country to leave within 72 hours, citing “insulting attacks” on South Africa’s president Cyril Ramaphosa on social media and the “abuse of diplomatic privilege”.Ariel Seidman, the chargé d’affaires at Israel’s embassy in Pretoria, was declared persona non grata by South Africa’s department for international […] todayJanuary 30, 2026 2
International Bangladesh, The ICC & double standards? A look at how the exclusion of one Bangladeshi player led to an entire country exiting the T20 World Cup.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026 1
International US-Iran tensions: The diplomatic scramble to prevent a war Facing the prospect of US strikes, Iran has intensified diplomatic efforts with countries including Turkiye. Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026 2
International Zverev slams Alcaraz timeout after loss in longest Australian Open semi Spain's Carlos Alcaraz beat Germany's Alexander Zverev over five hours but the latter is upset by officiating of injury.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026 1
International Trump nominates Kevin Warsh to replace Powell as fed chair Nomination comes as Trump heaps pressure on Powell to cut interest rates; Warsh to face challenging Senate confirmation.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026 2
insert_link International Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026 2
insert_link International South Africa and Israel expel each other’s envoys in diplomatic row South Africa accuses the Israeli envoy of insulting President Ramaphosa. Israel says the expulsion is "baseless".Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026
insert_link Local Petrol prices to drop marginally in February – COPEC Ghanaian drivers can expect a slight decrease in petrol prices in early February, while diesel costs are projected to remain unchanged. This is according to the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPEC). The forecast is based on recent trends in international market prices. Executive Secretary of COPEC, Duncan Amoah explained that while global diesel prices […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026 2
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
