Iranian rial hits record low as central bank steps in
Iran’s rial hit a new low as the central bank sold dollars to slow the currency’s slide amid sanctions and inflation
Houthis claim missile, drone attack on Aramco facility in Riyadh
Houthis claim a missile and drone strike on an Aramco facility in Riyadh, with no immediate Saudi confirmation
128-year-old Ottoman medal found in eastern Sudan
A rare Ottoman-era medal dated 1898 has been found in a village in eastern Sudan’s Gedaref state
13 killed in Kenya highway crash, most Catholic pilgrims
At least 13 people, most Catholic pilgrims, died after a truck triggered a multi-vehicle crash in Kenya
Several countries ready to host Bashir for treatment, lawyer says
Bashir’s lawyer says his health has deteriorated and several regional countries are prepared to receive him for treatment
South Africa records 43 deaths in suspected political hits
South Africa has recorded 43 deaths in suspected political attacks this year as local elections approach
UAE says flydubai co-pilot attack was attempted terrorist act
UAE prosecutors say the flydubai co-pilot attacked the captain with an axe and tried to take control of the aircraft
US imposes ‘Steel Wall’ blockade on Iran, Trump says
West Africa gold refineries face global certification hurdle
Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea and Côte d’Ivoire are pushing local gold refining as global certification rules complicate expansion
