Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met to strengthen trade, investment, and regional cooperation.

US and South African officials quietly agreed to allow the continuation of a controversial refugee programme for white Afrikaners despite diplomatic tensions.

Trump says Washington is running Venezuela for now and suggests a Colombia operation is possible, as Petro condemns Maduro’s arrest

Trump says the US will administer Venezuela post-Maduro until a secure transition

Delta Force operates in total secrecy. From Iran to Mogadishu to Caracas, this is the unit Washington never names

Trump says Maduro and his wife were captured and flown out after US strikes as Caracas declares a state of emergency

Trump warned of US action over Iran’s protest crackdown as Tehran accused Washington and Israel of stirring unrest

Trump says Israel can strike Iran’s missile and nuclear facilities as diplomacy collapses

The EU urged respect for Somalia’s sovereignty and called for dialogue after Israel recognised Somaliland as independent.

Putin warned Russia would achieve its military goals by force as fighting continues in eastern Ukraine, while Kyiv seeks a peaceful resolution.

A Falcon 50 jet crashed shortly after taking off from Ankara, killing Libya’s armed forces chief, four aides and two French crew members.

Immigrant rights groups have sued the Trump administration, arguing its decision to end temporary protected status for South Sudanese migrants is unlawful and discriminatory.

Rubio says decisions are nearing in a U.S. review that could blacklist MB-linked entities

Naftali Bennett has called for Benjamin Netanyahu to resign, accusing his office of treason over alleged Qatari funding and information leaks during the Gaza war.

The United States has intensified intelligence flights over Nigeria, deepening security cooperation amid concerns over militant violence and religious killings that Nigerian officials dispute.

Ilhan Omar said ICE agents stopped her son, raising concerns about racial profiling as tensions grow over US immigration policy and rhetoric targeting Somalis.

US Representative Sarah Jacobs accused the Trump administration of worsening Sudan’s war through aid cuts, weak diplomacy, and failure to confront foreign arms backers.

Egypt and the UAE focused on Sudan’s escalating war during talks in Abu Dhabi, stressing coordination to support peace efforts and strengthen regional security.

Saudi Arabia executed a Sudanese man and two Afghan nationals for smuggling cocaine and methamphetamine, reflecting strict anti-drug policies.

US intelligence informed top officials that foreign military and logistical support is prolonging Sudan’s war and hindering efforts to achieve de-escalation.

Netanyahu said the Gaza ceasefire plan is nearing its difficult second phase as international diplomacy intensifies and Germany urges progress while reaffirming support for Israel.

Fifa awarded Donald Trump its inaugural peace prize at the 2026 World Cup draw, highlighting his claimed diplomatic achievements and global peace efforts.

Nineteen diplomatic missions called on Tanzania to return bodies, release detainees, and address extrajudicial killings after post-election unrest.

South Africa’s Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola rejected US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s criticism of Pretoria’s G20 presidency, defending the country’s conduct and sovereignty while urging respectful dialogue.