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Why has the Libya-Turkiye maritime deal stirred controversy?Some countries in the region say it infringes on their rights. Libya’s eastern parliament has walked back its objection to an agreement with Turkiye, demarcating boundaries in the Mediterranean Sea. Its rival administration, the… -
Hospitals deliberately targeted by Sudan's RSF fighters, BBC investigation findsMedics at el-Fasher's Saudi Hospital performed a Caesarean by phone light on the day it was bombed A BBC investigation has found evidence that Sudanese paramilitary fighters systematically destroyed el-Fasher's healthcare system during… -
Gunfire and chaotic scenes in Kenyan border town as hundreds flee EthiopiaBreaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A police officer and a… -
The weather is unusually calm across the East. Here’s why it won’t last.Paul Biya has been president of Cameroon since 1982. He is serving his eighth term, after reelection last year. . At the end of the term, he’ll be 99. Nearly half the country has known no other president. But that’s not even the most… -
Crowd of 50 beats foreigner to death in South AfricaA foreign national has been beaten to death by a crowd of about 50 people in Durban, South Africa, police say. According to police, the unidentified man, believed to be in his late 30s or early 40s, was first approached by two men by the… -
Foreign citizen beaten to death during march in South Africa as anti-immigrant tensions flareA foreign citizen was beaten to death by a group of around 50 people during a protest march in South Africa’s east coast city of Durban, police said Thursday, as anti-immigrant tensions continue to flare in Africa’s most advanced economy… -
A Controversial Hepatitis B Vaccine Study Championed by RFK Jr. Is Axed After Widespread BacklashThe trial, which would have provided a lifesaving hepatitis B vaccine birth dose to only half of 14,000 newborns enrolled in the study, despite almost one in five adults in Guinea-Bissau being infected with the disease, led public health… -
Two European women held captive for more than a year in Niger freed in LibyaEva Greztmacher, 76, had spent many years in Niger as an aid worker Two women - a Swiss and an Austrian – have been freed after more than a year in captivity in Niger and handed over to authorities in the Libyan city of Benghazi. Swiss… -
Readiness, Relationships and Resilience: Col. Michael Cookey Marks First 100 Days Leading USAG AnsbachANSBACH, Germany — When Col. Michael D. Cookey took command of the Army garrison here in July, he assumed leadership of an installation supporting combat readiness and community resilience. Marking his first 100 days in command of U.S… -
SASSA to spend R290-billion on social grants this yearFinance minister Enoch Godongwana announced on Wednesday that the government will spend just under R290-billion on social grants this financial year. 20 years ago, when SASSA began operating, government spent R57-billion on social grants… -
Standoff hits Sudanese consumers as Egypt halts cargo trucksGaza faces starvation as Israel blocks commercial trucks Hebron shooting: 2 Palestinians killed, 6 Israelis wounded Inside Israel's deepening ties with Bosnia's Serb separatists US midterms: Where key candidates stand on Israel, Gaza and… -
Mozambique: Chapo reaffirms commitment to strengthening diplomatic ties with international partnersThe President was speaking on Thursday at a ceremony in which he received newly accredited diplomatic representatives, highlighting investment, business cooperation, technology transfer and skills development as priorities for promoting… -
Abia traders endorse Otti as governor lights torch of unity20 October 2026 5:42 pm WAT Abia Governor Alex Otti From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Traders at Ngwa Road Market (Ahia Ohu), under the banner of Abia Arise Ngwa Road Market chapter, have endorsed Governor Alex Otti for a second term in office… -
NDC accuses APC of inducing defections, says fresh congresses will hold to replace candidates20 October 2026 5:45 pm WAT From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, the NDC National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, said the party was aware of what it described as the APC’s desperate attempts to weaken its… -
Yari reassures Tinubu APC PCC won’t disappoint20 October 2026 5:47 pm WAT From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Speaking to newsmen after the PCC’s inaugural strategic meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, the former governor of Zamfara State described the parley as a very short one. He issued an ultimatum… -
Borno, Chad open talks on agric, education investment20 October 2026 6:58 pm WAT Borno State and the Republic of Chad have commenced bilateral talks on investment in agriculture, energy and education. The meeting, which opened on Tuesday in Maiduguri, brought together senior government… -
Michael Tetteh Kwetey urges peaceful NDC constituency elections in Greater AccraMichael Tetteh Kwetey, a candidate for the Greater Accra Regional Chairmanship of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), has urged party delegates to ensure peaceful and successful constituency elections across the region. - You… -
WFP Rwanda Country Brief October 2026In September, WFP assisted 185,528 people across Rwanda, distributing 300 mt of food and USD 521,734 in cash-based assistance. Refugee response remained the core operation, reaching 117,261 refugees, asylum seekers and returnees, though… -
BREAKING NEWS: Gasoline subsidies "temporary measure" to curb price surges: TakaichiRead full story here Japan agency cancels mistakenly issued M9.9 quake alert, transit disrupted Weather agency confirms year's 30th typhoon, 1st since 2013 Vulnerabilities found in widely used PHP programming language Newcomer Harasawa… -
WFP Ethiopia Country Brief October 2026In September, WFP assisted 2.1 million people across Ethiopia, delivering 14,212 mt of food and USD 4.5 million in cash assistance. WFP sustained large-scale support despite insecurity and access challenges, reaching 762,335 refugees and…
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