Iran wary ahead of US talks, officials say
U.S. President Donald Trump, who announced the talks on Monday, said the meeting would take place on Saturday in Oman
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April 2025
Italian police disrupt migrant smuggling ring, 15 Egyptians arrested
The network is accused of facilitating the illegal entry of at least 3,000 migrants into Italy since 2021, charging them $10,000 each and earning over $30 million
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Somaliland voters elect opposition leader Irro as new president
Abdirahman Irro wins Somaliland’s presidency with a strong majority, promising unity and national development.
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China resells US LNG as tariffs and weak demand bite
As a result, China—formerly one of the top buyers of U.S. LNG—imported no American cargoes in March
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US tariffs jeopardize 35,000 citrus jobs in South Africa, farmers warn
The warning comes days after President Donald Trump imposed a 31% tariff on imports from South Africa
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Ethiopia PM Abiy appoints Tadesse Worede as Tigray interim leader
Observers note that Tadesse has maintained a relatively neutral stance amid the TPLF split
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Algeria bans flights to and from Mali amid rising tensions
Algeria halts flights to Mali due to airspace breaches, causing heightened diplomatic crisis with Mali and its allies.
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African Union expels Israeli envoy at Rwanda memorial event
Israel’s envoy to Ethiopia was expelled from an AU conference after states refused to attend with him at the Rwandan genocide commemoration in Addis Ababa.
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Kenya’s high business costs could limit tariff trade gains
Kenya hopes to gain from U.S. tariff differences but faces global recession risks and high business costs that could limit its export growth.
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Garbage piles up in Birmingham amid sanitation strike
A labor strike by Birmingham’s trash workers has left the city buried in garbage and facing rising public health concerns.
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