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Outgoing Colombian president vows transparent transition
Outgoing Colombian president vows transparent transition
by  AFP

Colombia's outgoing conservative President Ivan Duque on Monday promised a "transparent and efficient" transition to the new administration led by Gustavo Petro. "To the new president @petrogustavo, I expressed my support for a transparent and efficient transition."

Gunmen kidnap dozens after attacking churches in NW Nigeria
Gunmen kidnap dozens after attacking churches in NW Nigeria
by  AFP

Gunmen from a criminal gang have kidnapped 36 people after attacking several villages and two churches in northwest Nigeria, a local government official said Monday. "We have established 36 people were kidnapped by the bandits, who attacked the villages in Kajuru local government on Sunday," Aruwan said.

Russian Nobel laureate auctioning medal to benefit Ukraine
Russian Nobel laureate auctioning medal to benefit Ukraine
by  AFP

Dmitry Muratov, the Russian editor in chief of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, on Monday will auction off his Nobel Peace Prize gold medal to benefit children displaced by the war in Ukraine. Heritage Auctions is handling the sale of Muratov's Nobel Medal, which is on the block both online and in person, with the final sale slated for Monday evening in Manhattan.

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