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Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez visits Mauritania for talks on migration, trade and regional security/in /by
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez visits Mauritania to boost cooperation on migration. Sanchez stressed the role 'safe and orderly' migration plays in Spain's economy but his visit comes amidst anti-immigrant unrest in Murcia after an attack on an elderly man last week.
12 countries adopt measures to pressure Israel to end military action in Gaza/in /by
A bloc of 12 countries meeting in Colombia to discuss how to respond to the conflict in Gaza have agreed to a series of measures aimed at pressuring Israel to stop its military action in the Palestinian territory.
France: Prime minister proposes cutting two public holidays to save money in 2026 budget/in /by
François Bayrou's proposal drew criticism from labour unions and the opposition.
Giant mural in France critiques Trump’s immigration policies/in /by
A mural in the northern French town of Roubaix shows the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes, sparking reactions and millions of views online.
Eswatini says it will repatriate immigrants deported by United States/in /by
An Eswatini government spokesperson said the five deportees were being held in correctional facilities while waiting for repatriation.
South Africa: Eskom targets mainly clean energy sources by 2040/in /by
The public power utility provides about 95% of electricity used in South Africa.
Nigeria: inflation falls slightly for third month straight, crisis not over/in /by
Despite the slowdown of inflation in the country, economic hardship is still a reality for many Nigerians. Contrary to headline inflation, food inflation rose slightly in the past month.
Trump downplays US State Department’s failure to release more Epstein files/in /by
A bloc of Republicans have demanded more transparency from the White House, after the US State Department failed to release several files in the Epstein sex trafficking case. The US president has rarely been criticised this harshly in his own camp.
UN Special Rapporteur calls for concrete action on ‘genocidal’ Gaza occupation/in /by
United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese is calling for concrete action on what she described as Israel's "genocidal" occupation of Gaza.
Five deported from US to Eswatini over criminal convictions/in /by
The United States has dispatched five men to the small African nation of Eswatini as part of the Trump administration's expansion of its third-country deportation program, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday.