Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has called for the closure of French military bases, citing national sovereignty, while maintaining diplomatic ties.

Despite the controversy, the bill is expected to pass in the Senate

Many families now seek shelter in overcrowded schools or with host families, often without adequate access to food, clean water, or healthcare

The state visit by Nigeria’s President Tinubu to France signals a shift in France’s strategy to strengthen ties with anglophone African nations and increase economic cooperation.

The agreement, announced by U.S. President Joe Biden, follows a conflict that killed thousands and displaced tens of thousands in southern Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announces readiness to implement a ceasefire deal with Lebanon, warning of decisive military action if Hezbollah violates the terms.

The strikes aimed to cripple Hezbollah’s operational and financial capabilities

Morocco has received €200 million in additional EU aid for earthquake reconstruction.

The Treasury Department and Hong Kong’s trade office have yet to respond

Critics at Cop29 say the $300bn annual pledge for climate finance is far below what is needed to help poorer nations decarbonize and adapt, calling the deal a “travesty of justice.”

The European Union has recalled its ambassador from Niger after the country’s military junta accused the EU of mismanaging a humanitarian aid fund intended for flood victims.

‘A stream of global crises driven by escalating and overlapping conflicts, climate extremes and economic shocks has brought hunger to record levels,’ says World Food Program

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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