Ukraine denies involvement in Mali attack, says cutting ties ‘short-sighted’/in /by
The West African nation announced on Sunday it was immediately ending relations with Ukraine following comments from Ukraine's military spy agency regarding the late July clashes in northern Mali.
Kamala Harris formally becomes Democratic presidential nominee/in /by
Harris’ coronation caps a chaotic period for Democrats prompted by President Joe Biden’s disastrous June debate performance against Donald Trump
Nigeria: Cabals in Nigeria Frustrating Dangote Refinery – Obasanjo/in /by
[Vanguard] Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed concerns that those currently profiting from Nigeria's profitable fuel importation sector may seek to undermine the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.
Kaylia Nemour shines as Algeria’s first Olympic gold in gymnastics/in /by
At just 17 years old, Kaylia Nemour made history on Sunday, August 4th, by becoming the first African to win an Olympic medal in women's artistic gymnastics on the uneven bars.
Tunisian President Saied ready to run in October election/in /by
Saied submitted 242,224 signatures from registered voters to qualify for inclusion on the Oct. 6 ballot in the North African nation.
Chad’s military responsible for deaths of 2022 protests detainees/in /by
Chad's military was responsible for the deaths of several detainees arrested following protests in October 2022, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday.
At least 13 killed after deadly landslide in southern Ethiopia/in /by
“Children are among the dead," said Fola. “We have now evacuated more than 300 people as a precaution and in anticipation of yet another likely major landslide."
Iran and Russia discuss key issues during Shoigu’s visit/in /by
Iran's state news agency, IRNA, reports that Sergei Shoigu, the secretary of Russia's Security Council, arrived in Tehran on Monday to discuss various bilateral and international matters.
Joint efforts by Egypt and Turkey to address Gaza crisis/in /by
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan stated during a joint news conference in Cairo on Monday that their leaders are exploring every possible option to stop Israel's war in Gaza from escalating into a larger regional conflict.
In Lebanon, life goes on even as the region teeters on the edge of all-out war/in /by
In the southern Beirut neighbourhood of Dahiyeh, businesses opened and traffic jams continued as normal, even next to the building that was hit in an Israeli airstrike last week that killed Fouad Shukur, the Hezbollah commander, and six other people.