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Mali’s military government says militants have staged attacks at several locations/in /by
The army says its fighting what it described as “terrorists” that had attacked the main army barracks in Bamako and other areas.
Dozens demonstrate in Tunisian capital in defence of press freedom/in /by
They were supporting journalists Mourad Zeghidi and Borhen Bsaies who have been in detention since 2024.
France voices concern about the spread of Islamist extremism in Sahel/in /by
Military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger forced the withdrawal of French troops involved in the fight against militants in the region.
Italy tests R1 robotic museum guide in Turin’s historic Palazzo Madama/in /by
Italy is trialling the R1 robot guide at Turin’s Palazzo Madama to ease crowding and improve access, explaining centuries-old artworks to visitors.
Kenyan appeal court overturns ruling that affirmed the right to abortion/in /by
A court of appeal in Kenya Friday overturned a ruling that affirmed the right to access abortion, setting up a legal clash that is likely to be appealed again to the Kenyan Supreme Court.
El Niño set to return in mid-2026, UN warns of global climate impacts/in /by
The warming El Niño climate pattern is expected to return by mid-2026, potentially driving higher global temperatures and disrupting weather systems worldwide, the World Meteorological Organization said Friday.
South Africa vows crackdown on xenophobic attacks after Ghana protest/in /by
South Africa has pledged decisive action against perpetrators of xenophobic violence targeting foreign nationals, after Ghana formally protested over incidents involving its citizens.
Four tickets for FIFA World Cup final on resale site for over $2 million each/in /by
The seats for the game on 19 July were listed on the world football body's Resale/Exchange Marketplace website.
China rejects US accusations over Taiwan travel disruption/in /by
China has dismissed criticism from the United States, rejecting claims that it pressured African nations to block a planned trip by Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, and insisting its actions were legitimate.
New head of UN peacekeeping force in DR Congo visits rebel-held Goma/in /by
James Swan said he welcomed "progress" over an agreement on "humanitarian access and judicial protection".