Algeria declares crackdown on money-laundering in wake of EU blacklist
In response to being blacklisted as a “high-risk” country by the EU, Algeria has announced an aggressive acceleration of nationwide...
Month: June 2025
10 Palestinians killed as Israeli attacks continue in Gaza
A total of 10 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip died on June 11th, as the war on the territory escalates,...
Iran tensions prompt US to cut embassy presence in Iraq
The United States is evacuating non-essential embassy personnel and their families from Baghdad, according to US government sources cited by...
Record numbers in South Sudan face starvation
At least 83,000 people in South Sudan are teetering on the edge of famine, with an estimated 7.7 million —...
Israel directly attacks Iran in severe military escalation
On the morning of June 13th, Israel launched a “pre-emptive” attack on numerous nuclear and military strikes across Iranian territory,...
Yassin K. Fawaz: Muammar Gadhafi rule still haunts Libya
In October 2011, Muammar Gadhafi, one of the world’s most flamboyant and feared dictators, was captured and killed by rebels...
Nkosana Sithole kaMiya: Social media shrouds Congo and Sudan from sight
In a world increasingly shaped by the flickering images of social media, the pain of others has become a form...
Libya emerges as dangerous crossroads for Sudanese refugees
Libya has become one of the critical and dangerous crossroads which Sudanese refugees must use to flee the civil war....
Boko Haram kidnaps Nigerian priest amidst mounting Christian persecution
A Nigerian Catholic priest, along with other travellers has been abducted on 1 June by Boko Haram terrorists within Borno...
US fears al-Sharaa’s reforms raise risk of assassination
Ambassador Tom Barrack from President Donald Trump’s government expressed concern that Syria president Ahmed al-Sharaa could be assassinated due to...
Tunisia and Italy to expand and strengthen military cooperation
Following a meeting with the Chief of Staff of the Italian Army, the Tunisian Defence Minister Khaled Sehili on June...
Strikes erupt as Morocco’s government workers grow restive
Morroco’s disgruntled workers have launched rolling strikes this June raising fears of wider resistance as the Kingdom increasingly cracks down...
Children of Gaza go to Italy for medical care
A total of 17 children from Gaza have gone to Italy for medical care, accompanied by 50 relatives, Middle East...
Lebanon: Ex-economy minister arrested over embezzlement
Authorities in Lebanon on June 11th apprehended the country's ex-economy minister over charges of embezzlement, forgery and misusing funding from...
Three strikes in Gaza kill 10 Palestinians as war escalates
A total of 10 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have been killed on June 11th, as the war on the...
