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ISIS

Sydney Hanukkah Attack Inspired by ISIS

Australian authorities have confirmed that the deadly mass shooting at a Bondi Beach Hanukkah celebration ...

  • 16 December 2025
  • News
Burhan

Sudan Peace Talks: Burhan Meets MBS in Riyadh

Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the president of Sudan’s transitional sovereignty council, arrived in Riyadh on Monday. ...

  • 16 December 2025
  • News
KOGI

Gunmen Raid Kogi Church, 13 Taken

Chaos struck a rural community in central Nigeria on Sunday morning. Armed men stormed a ...

  • 16 December 2025
  • News
South Sudan

South Sudan Grounds UN Jets Over Spying

The government of South Sudan has grounded four aircraft belonging to the United Nations mission. ...

  • 16 December 2025
  • News
AKUAK

Akuak Tribe: Surviving Permanent Floods

Deep within the giant swamps of South Sudan, the Akuak people are fighting a battle ...

  • 15 December 2025
  • News
AFDB

AfDB Seeks $25B Amid US Funding Doubt

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a critical donor-pledging conference in London. The aim ...

  • 15 December 2025
  • Business
SAFI

Morocco: 37 Dead in Safi Floods

Flash floods triggered by torrential rains have killed at least 37 people in Morocco’s Atlantic ...

  • 15 December 2025
  • Morocco
ROMANIA

Romania Protests Enter Sixth Day

A sixth consecutive day of demonstrations is expected across Romania on Monday. Citizens are demanding ...

  • 15 December 2025
  • News
ECOWAS

ECOWAS Warns Guinea-Bissau of Sanctions

West African leaders have officially rejected a transition programme proposed by Guinea-Bissau’s military rulers, demanding ...

  • 15 December 2025
  • Business
CAMPAIGN

CAR Election Campaign Kicks Off

Election campaigning has officially begun in the Central African Republic (CAR). The nation is preparing ...

  • 15 December 2025
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