Polish PM warns Russia plans drone or rocket strikes on European countries supporting Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hosted leaders and representatives from seven regional countries for talks on deepening cooperation on Friday, after overnight Russian strikes in multiple regions sparked fires and caused several deaths and injuries. The inaugural summit of the so-called “Carpathian Eight” brings together Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Austria and Hungary, with the European…

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US moves up in PISA test score rankings because other countries are doing worse

panitanphoto // Shutterstock In the early 2000s, politicians and pundits were swept up in anxiety about U.S. performance on a key international test known as PISA. Delegations traveled to learn from high-achieving countries like Finland. Journalists and researchers wrote books on the topic. Leaders like President Obama bemoaned the country’s dire results. The good news…

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10 coldest countries in Africa to visit

The coldest countries in Africa may challenge the common perception of the continent as a place of constant heat, with several countries in Africa experiencing freezing temperatures, snowfall and chilly winters. From high-altitude mountain ranges and plateaus to Mediterranean coastlines, several African countries experience remarkably low temperatures, particularly during winter and in elevated areas. Here…

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“My Mom Took Me to 12 Countries Just to Try Different Foods” – Food Critic Opeyemi Famakin Shares Childhood Experience

Opeyemi Famakin has credited his mother for nurturing his passion for food, revealing that she took him and his siblings to 12 countries during their childhood to explore different cuisines. Famakin also explained that becoming a food content creator was never part of a grand plan, saying he simply enjoyed talking about food long before…

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Top 10 African passports that can access most countries without a visa in 2026

The latest Henley Passport Index 2026 has revealed Africa’s 10 most powerful passports, ranking countries based on the number of destinations their citizens can visit without obtaining a visa in advance. The annual ranking assesses 199 passports against 227 travel destinations using data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA)’s Timatic database. While several African…

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Zimbabwe Adds Its Name to a Growing List of African Countries Including Benin, Chad, Uganda, Rwanda, Cameroon and Egypt That Have Extended Presidential Terms

Zimbabwe’s lower house of parliament has passed a bill extending presidential terms from five to seven years, a move that would allow 83-year-old President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in power until 2030. The legislation, which passed with 216 votes against 42, also scraps direct presidential elections. Future presidents will instead be chosen by parliament. The…

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