Join our Whatsapp channel OMDURMAN: Troops of Sudan’s regular army advanced on Thursday to within 500 metres of the presidential palace, seized by rival paramilitaries nearly two years ago, a military source said. Agency journalists reported hearing explosions and gunfire across the capital Khartoum, where fighting between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces( RSF) has intensified in recent days. During their advance in central Khartoum, army forces “ destroyed a Rapid Support Forc

Rockets hit the Afghan capital on Tuesday, landing near the presidential palace during prayers for the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, officials and media said, but it was not immediately clear who was behind the attack. Three rockets landed outside the palace, said interior ministry spokesperson Mirwais Stanekzai, adding that there were no immediate reports of injuries. The attack interrupted an outdoor gathering for prayers in the palace compound attended by President Ashraf Ghani, television

KHARTOUM( Reuters)-Thousands of protesters marched towards the presidential palace in Sudan's capital Khartoum ahead of an expected meeting between army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and ousted Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on Sunday, according to a Reuters witness.... Demonstrators carried Sudanese flags as well as pictures of those killed during recent protests against last month's coup, and shouted chants against Burhan, the witness said.... ( Reporting by Khaled Abdelaziz; Writing by Lina N

BRASILIA( Reuters)-Brazil's armed forces put on an unusual display of military hardware for far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday, ahead of a likely setback in Congress for his plans to alter the country's voting system.... Neither of them have officially announced their candidacies. Flanked by the commanders of the armed forces, Bolsonaro stood outside the Planalto presidential palace as the military parade passed by.... " This shot will backfire," she tweeted.( Reporting by Anthony B

Indonesia now has a “ first cat ”, and his name is Bobby Kertanegara. The brown-black and white feline is the beloved pet of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. Bobby moved into the Istana Merdeka presidential palace in Jakarta after Mr Prabowo took office as Indonesia’s eighth president on Oct 20.A video posted on Bobby’s Instagram account – which has 591, 000 followers – on Oct 21 shows Mr Prabowo petting Bobby, as the short-haired cat sits in a beige stroller that bears his name.“ Do you w

Two senior Taliban commanders have announced their fighters walked into the" deserted" Presidential Palace in the Afghan capital of Kabul this afternoon.... It news comes only hours afterPresident Ashraf Ghani is believed to have fled the country for neighbouring Tajikistan. Sky news host said: “ Reuters is reporting that Taliban forces have entered the Afghan Presidential Palace.“ Quoting two senior Taliban reporters in Kabul.“ We heard that the palace was practically deserted as the people th

Gunfire has been heard at the presidential palace and reports are circulating that Guinea’s President, Alpha Conde, has been held captive by army special forces.... Here’s the latest on the “ coup ” in Guinea. Gunfire was heard in the capital of Guinea, Conkary, this afternoon. There was reportedly an attempted coup to overthrow the country’s President, Alpha Conde. The Guinean army special forces are believed to have led the attempt. Eyewitnesses said they had seen troops on the street and hea

close Video Trump: Biden's withdrawal is the greatest embarrassment in US history Former President Donald Trump joins' Hannity' for an exclusive interview discussing the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan and how he dealt with the Afghani government during his termMembers of the Taliban were mocked by social media users over a video appearing to show them using a weight room in the president palace after they captured Kabul." Taliban fighters have apparently found the gym in the Presidential Pala

" No one's head, property or honor will be harmed and the lives of Kabulis will not be in danger.... Jalalabad became the latest major city to fall on Sunday local time, cutting off the capital from the east, according to Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid and The Associated Press. With the capture of Jalalabad, the Taliban now controls eight of the 10 largest cities in the country.... " Swift consultations in this regard are going on and the results will soon be shared with you, my dear com

On the day the United States and the world commemorated the 20th anniversary of the 9/ 11 attacks, the Taliban flew its flag over the presidential palace in Kabul, where until last month the tricolor Afghanistan national flag flew. Support our journalism.... Muttaqi said the group’s new prime minister, Mohammad Hasah Akhund, raised the flag. The Taliban did not issue a formal statement on the anniversary of the al-Qaeda terrorist attacks that preluded them being driven from power 20 years earli