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Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul, Mayor Mamdani and FIFA World Cup 2026™ NYNJ Host Committee Announce Free Fan Events in All Five Boroughs of New York City
New York State Office of the Governor
Governor Kathy Hochul, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the FIFA World Cup 2026™ New York New Jersey Host Committee today announced free Official NYNJ Fan Events across all five boroughs of New York City — ensuring even more New Yorkers can...
Senegal Enacts Stricter Law Targeting Same-Sex Relations
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has formally approved new legislation that increases penalties for same-sex relations and criminalizes the “promotion” and financial support of homosexuality.
White House Defends World Cup Entry Denials
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A senior White House official mounted a robust defense Tuesday of the administration's decision to bar multiple international figures from entering the US for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, framing the exclusions as an indispensable pillar of...
Senegal Drivers’ Strike Disrupts Mobility in Dakar
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A sweeping three-day transport strike, called by the Federation of Road Transport Unions of Senegal (FSTRS), ground public mobility in Dakar to a near halt on Monday, leaving thousands of commuters stranded across the capital and exposing...
Leading science competition announces 25 international pioneers who can help humanity live within Earth’s boundaries
EIN Presswire
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND, April 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 22 April – The Frontiers Planet Prize (FPP) has announced 25 National Champions from leading research institutions across six continents – exceptional scientists whose research advances...
Transport Strike Disrupts Movement Across Senegal
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A nationwide strike by transport workers in Senegal, which began on Monday and is set to last three days, has severely affected mobility in the capital, Dakar, leaving many residents struggling to travel.
Boston Celebrates Senegal’s Independence and Community Contributions
City of Boston
Boston is set to wave a symbol of unity and culture at City Hall this week.
Nationwide Transport Strike Disrupts Daily Life in Senegal
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A three-day nationwide strike by transport workers in Senegal, which began on Monday following a call from a major union federation, has significantly affected movement in the capital, Dakar, leaving many residents unable to commute.
Senegal PM Proposes Doubling Prison Terms for Same-Sex Relations
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has put forward a draft law that would significantly increase punishments for same-sex relations, potentially doubling the maximum prison term to 10 years, according to reports.
Senegal’s Petrosen Heads to Caribbean Energy Week to Collaborate with Suriname
EIN Presswire
Petrosen’s delegation is expected to engage with Suriname’s Staatsolie to share insights on offshore development, seismic interpretation and capacity-building.
MaxiSend Launches Remittance Services to Nigeria, Ghana, and Senegal, Opening New Corridors for Diaspora Communities
EIN Presswire
The money transfer company enters the West African corridor, bringing its agent-based model to three of the continent’s highest-remittance markets.
Iraq Suffer 2-0 Defeat to Venezuela in World Cup Warm-Up
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Iraqi forward Ali Yousif received a straight red card as the national side concluded its World Cup preparations with a 2-0 friendly defeat against Venezuela Tuesday.
World Cup Host US Denies Visas, Detains Players Days Before Kickoff
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Just days before the opening whistle of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the United States finds itself embroiled in a deepening controversy — not over match fixtures or stadium readiness, but over a wave of visa denials, lengthy detentions, and...
Senegal Dismantles Claimed French-Led Pedophile Network
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Senegalese authorities have arrested 14 individuals and broken up what they described as a transnational pedophile network led by a French national, identified as Pierre Robert.
EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UN expresses alarm over violations against people on the move in Egypt ― Israeli court suspends government’s ban on NGOs operating in Gaza and West Bank ― UN reports almost 700,000 people displaced in Lebanon ― NGO raises concerns…
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
A group of experts from the United Nations (UN) has expressed alarm over violations against people on the move in Egypt.
Morocco Awarded 2025 AFCON Title After Senegal’s Win Overturned
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Morocco has been declared the winner of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) overturned Senegal’s victory in the final and ruled that Senegal forfeited the match.
Minister Pemmy Majodina attends UN Water Preparatory Meeting in Dakar, 26 to 27 Jan
South African Government
The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina, will attend the High-Level Preparatory Meeting from 26–27 January 2026 in Dakar, Senegal, ahead of the 2026 United Nations Water Conference.
Dynacor Provides Expansion Update Including Steady Progress in Senegal and Ecuador
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
MONTREAL, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dynacor Group Inc. (TSX: DNG) ("Dynacor" or the "Corporation") is pleased to provide a progress update on construction and upgrade activities at its Senegal and Ecuador plants.
New GCA Chair President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim to Advance Global Adaptation Agenda
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Rotterdam, the Netherlands, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 9 March 2026 - The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today announced its leadership succession with H.E. President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, 6th President of the...
Senegal Clinches Back-to-Back AFCON Titles
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Senegal captured the 35th Africa Cup of Nations crown on Sunday, edging hosts Morocco 1-0 after extra time in a tense and dramatic final at the 69,500-seat Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat.
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