UK pledges over $100 million to tackle migration in Africa
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer committed $109 million to humanitarian and development projects to tackle the migration crisis.
Veteran Democrats want Biden to drop US presidential race
Nancy Pelosi, supporting Adam Schiff’s statement, has reportedly told President Joe Biden he cannot win the upcoming election.
Niger, Turkey sign deal to develop oil, gas fields
Cooperation in energy, mining, intelligence, and defense is on the agenda.
African and European leaders seek cooperation on migrant crisis
Representatives from Africa and Europe gathered in Libya to tackle irregular migration.
200 more Kenyan officers join Haiti mission
To assist the Haitian National Police, a second contingent of Kenyan officers has arrived.
Trump makes first public appearance after assassination attempt
Former US president, with bandage over his ear, walks out at Republican National Convention in Milwaukee
Trump survives assassination attempt after major security lapse
The suspect, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, was fatally shot by Secret Service agents
Over 60 bodies unearthed after Israel exits Gaza City
The civil defence agency in Gaza discovered 60 bodies following an Israeli troop withdrawal from parts of Gaza City.
Nepal landslide sweeps two buses into river, leaving over 60 missing
The incident occurred in the central district of Chitwan, where rescue teams are diligently searching for survivors
Vox withdraws from regional coalitions with Spain’s People’s Party
Founded in 2013, Vox is now Spain’s third-largest party but saw a decrease in its vote share in the 2023 national election
Israel intensifies bombing in Gaza amid stalled peace talks
The conflict, ongoing for 10 months, has devastated Gaza and claimed over 38,000 Palestinian lives
Ethnic fighters seize town on key Myanmar-China trade route
Renewed fighting in Myanmar sees ethnic groups capture a town near China.
Iraq issues death sentence against wife of late Islamic State leader
A court official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, confirmed that the woman was sentenced to death by hanging for crimes against humanity, genocide against the Yazidi people, and terrorism
Leaders gather in DC for NATO’s 75th anniversary summit
First leader-level event to take place Tuesday evening when NATO holds event celebrating its 75th year
Macron retains PM amid election chaos
France’s PM resignation rejected by Macron post-election chaos. Political factions struggle to form government, raising EU concerns.
Fresh violence hits Kashmir, rebels kill four Indian soldiers
Tensions rise in Kashmir as suspected rebels kill 4 Indian soldiers in a deadly ambush.
Rwanda ‘notes’ UK decision to end migrant deportation deal
Rwanda acknowledges the UK’s decision to terminate the controversial migrant deportation deal initiated by the former conservative government.
Zelenskyy: Russia strikes children’s hospital in Kyiv
At least 7 killed, 25 injured in Russia’s strike on Kyiv, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration says
UK unveils new military aid package for Ukraine
Britain’s new defense secretary makes announcement after meeting with Ukrainian president in Odesa
US exits key Niger base after military junta ends ties
Following a military coup in Niger, the US has completed its withdrawal from a base in Niamey and will fully depart the country by September 15th.
France’s Macron’s coalition loses ground to left-wing parties
French left-wing alliance is on course to beat the far right and Macron’s coalition in parliamentary elections.
Turkish scientists to restore Arctic damaged lands
Turkey\s Arctic project aims to improve soil quality, ensure food security with innovative engineering solutions
Over 26% turnout by midday in France’s critical snap elections
Slightly higher rate than 1st round last week, which was 25.9% at midday, according to Interior Ministry
Israeli negotiators travel to Qatar for critical talks on Gaza truce
Israeli officials travel to Qatar for negotiations with Palestinian factions on a hostage swap and gaza cease-fire, involving top intelligence chiefs from CIA, Mossad, Qatar, and Egypt.
