Martin Jay: How EU corruption weakens the West’s Ukraine project
For those who were hoping that the present corruption scandal in Ukraine involving Zelensky’s close aides would blow over and...
Day: 5 December 2025
Sudanese paramilitary kills nine civilians in drone strike
The Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked civilian infrastructure in the state of South Kordofan, killing nine people according...
Burkina Faso to reinstate death penalty for terrorism, treason
The Council of Ministers in Burkina Faso have adopted a bill to reinstate the death penalty for offences such as...
Algeria and China deepen economic and diplomatic ties
A major conference was held in Algiers by the Chinese Ambassador to Algeria Dong Guangli, according to state-friendly Algerie360 on...
Gulf states endorse Morocco’s Western Sahara plan
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has reaffirmed its support for Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara territory, according to...
Israeli settlers attack West Bank Bedouins
A Palestinian Bedouin family was forced to flee their central West Bank home after a campaign of harassment from Israeli...
UN condemns crackdown ahead of Ugandan elections
The UN has condemned the intensifying crackdown on opposition and the media ahead of the January 2026 Ugandan elections, according...
UN council visit signals shift as Syria seeks stability
A UN Security Council delegation met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, marking the first visit by the Council...
Morocco: 60% of water needs to be met by desalination
The Moroccan Water Minister said that 60% of Morocco's drinking water needs will be met by the desalination of seawater...
FIFA’s player release date leaves African teams unprepared
With the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) set to take off this month, FIFA has ruled that players need to...
Effects of climate change on the Arab world revealed
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has warned of increasingly extreme weather for the Arab world after they revealed that 2024...
Libyan journalists threatened with government interference
Libyan journalists in the capital of Tripoli have received direct threats from the government warning that their press permits will...
Rwanda-DRC peace agreement signed in Washington
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame and his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi met in Washington on December 4th to sign a peace...
Libya announces mass deportation of sub-Saharan migrants
Libya is planning to deport many sub-Saharan African migrants, with the Interior minister Imad Trabelsi stating that up to 3...
Western Sahara: Gulf states back Moroccan plan
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has reaffirmed its support for Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara territory, according to...
