Russia, Senegal strengthen ties amid African instability

Russian and Senegalese leaders discussed counterterrorism efforts in Africa and agreed to strengthen bilateral ties in trade, investment, and energy.

Congo Gecamines offers $1m to block Chinese Chemaf takeover

Congo’s Gecamines is making a last-ditch effort to block China’s Norinco from acquiring Chemaf’s cobalt and copper assets.

Hunger striker Egyptian mother seeks son’s release

Abdel Fattah has been imprisoned in Egypt for over a decade and is currently serving a five-year sentence.  

2024 becomes deadliest year for aid workers, UN reports

The U.N. highlighted that 268 of the fatalities were local aid workers, while 13 were international staff

Haiti summons French envoy after Macron’s comments

French president calls Haitian transitional council ‘total morons’ for firing Prime Minister Garry Conille

Former staffer reveals Russia’s info tactics in CAR

A journalist who was recruited by the Kremlin-backed Wagner Group to spread disinformation in the Central African Republic has fled the country and exposed the inner workings of Russia’s propaganda machine.

Finnish police detain suspects linked to Nigerian conflict

The arrest was made in connection with the Biafran separatist movement, which has been linked to deadly violence in the region.

Over 44,000 killed in Gaza as Israeli war rages on

The conflict has caused widespread destruction and displacement, leaving millions in dire need of humanitarian aid.

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Hamas leader

The ICC judges stated there were reasonable grounds to believe Netanyahu and Gallant were responsible for the starvation of Gaza’s population and the persecution of Palestinians

Trump to deploy military for mass deportations

Immigration reform, a cornerstone of Trump’s campaign, is poised to dominate his upcoming term in the White House

Putin approves updated Russian nuclear doctrine

Launch of ballistic missiles targeting Russian territory may now trigger nuclear response

Israel sets terms for Lebanon settlement

US mediation intensifies as Israel demands border safety, supply line closures, and freedom for military operations in a proposed Hezbollah settlement.

Brazil’s G20 launch: Global alliance to combat hunger

The initiative seeks to address the root causes of food insecurity and malnutrition.

Trial of health workers in Turkey over infant deaths triggers protests

As a result of the investigation, 9 private hospitals have been shut down, and 19 institutions are now under scrutiny for their involvement

Hamas denies moving political office to Turkey

Turkey, a NATO member, has been vocal in its criticism of Israeli military operations in Gaza and Lebanon and does not classify Hamas as a terrorist organization

Pope demands probe into Israel’s Gaza genocide accusations

In excerpts from his upcoming book, Pope Francis has called for a thorough investigation into Gaza genocide claims, highlighting his concerns about Israel’s actions.

Ukraine ready to strike deep Russia with US missile approval

Biden approves Ukraine’s use of long-range US missiles to strike inside Russia, marking a major policy shift amidst rising tensions.

Beaver Moon and Leonid meteor shower to light up weekend sky

Beaver Moon reaches its peak on Friday, while Leonid meteor shower to shine brightly on Saturday

Jake Paul defeats Mike Tyson, disappointing millions of people

Tyson, sporting a knee brace, struggled to keep up with his younger opponent, landing only 18 punches compared to Paul’s 78

Morocco, Yemen rally for Lebanon and Gaza, condemning Israel

Moroccans and Yemenis held large rallies on Friday to show support for Gaza and Lebanon, condemning Israel’s ongoing violence in the region.

Tunisia frees French academic after international pressure

A French doctoral student detained in Tunisia for weeks was released and returned to France after diplomatic efforts.

French-trained Ukrainian soldiers ready to join battle against Russia

equipping them with French-supplied tanks, artillery, and other heavy weaponry.

The brigade, named after the 11th-century Kyiv princess Anne of Kyiv, is set to return to Ukraine after more than two months of intense training in southern and eastern France

Morocco, Saudi Arabia strengthen judicial, security ties

Morocco and Saudi Arabia have strengthened their relations by signing three agreements to enhance judicial and security cooperation.

Violence surges in Haiti as gangs exploit political crisis

Haitians, who have long endured instability, are now witnessing a dangerous power struggle as gangs exploit the political vacuum

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