Ivory Coast has given assurances it will continue a programme to buy a residual stock of 100,000 metric tons of cocoa at the guaranteed price, the head of cocoa producers' organisation said on Tuesday, in an effort to calm tensions among farmers and cooperatives.
President Donald Trump has suggested that the United States would retaliate "soon" for the attack on its embassy in Riyadh and for the killing of six US military personnel in Iranian strikes.
Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno is among six people dead after a helicopter they were travelling in crashed and burst into flames on the edge of Chepkieb Forest in Mosop, Nandi County, on Saturday evening.
President Donald Trump warned Iran against retaliatory strikes, saying in a social media post that they would be met with strong force from the US if they continue to do so.
Iranian state media have confirmed that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed at his office in the Israeli-US attacks on Iran, following earlier reports of his killing by US and Israeli officials.
Russia on Saturday condemned the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran as “a preplanned and unprovoked act of armed aggression against a sovereign and independent U.N. member state,” demanding an immediate halt to the military campaign and a return to diplomacy.
At least 20 people have been killed and others injured after a Bolivian air force cargo plane crashed in the western city of El Alto, the country's authorities say.
