Thousands of Sudanese artefacts stolen from national museum
Thousands of valuable artefacts have vanished from Sudan’s museums since the war broke out in 2023, reports Al-Monitor via AFP...
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Activists set to depart in largest flotilla to deliver Gaza aid
Pro-Palestine activists are set to depart from Spain on August 31st in the largest flotilla yet to deliver aid to...
European powers begin sanctions process on Iran
The United Kingdom, France and Germany on August 28th began the process to enforce sanctions on Iran, Africanews via AP...
Iraq delays vote on legislation for Iran-backed forces
Out of fear of a reaction by the US, Iraq’s ruling Shi’ite alliance has delayed a vote to potentially pass...
Over 100,000 Yemenis impacted by flash floods
Relief organisations have said over 100,000 Yemenis have been affected by the flash floods that have taken place in the...
UN nuclear watchdog returns to Iran
The UN nuclear watchdog has returned to Iran for the first time since US and Israeli strikes targeted Iranian nuclear...
UN delays vote on Lebanese peacekeeping mission
The United Nations Security Council has delayed a vote on the future of its peacekeeping operation in South Lebanon, The National...
Amnesty pushes for war crimes investigation into Israeli attacks
The human rights group Amnesty International has called for the Israeli army’s attacks on civilian infrastructure in Lebanon to be...
Togo’s President fails to elect new ministers
Faure Gnassingbé has been president of Togo for 3 months but has failed to name any new ministers, reports AfricaNews...
UN Security Council poised to vote on Lebanese peacekeepers
The United Nations Security Council is set to vote on August 25th to decide whether to uphold the blue helmet...
Following Israel talks, US envoy will arrive in Lebanon
Leading US envoy, Tom Barrack, and the Deputy US Special Envoy, Morgan Ortagus, are due to arrive in Lebanon on...
DR Congo: Former President facing $46 billion in reparations
As DR Congo’s former president sits on trial for treason, civil parties have demanded billions of dollars from him in...
Aid convoy attacked in Sudan
On the 20th of August an aid convoy operated by the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) was attacked outside the...
UK goverment and Iraq strike migrant return agreement
In efforts to “deter small boats,” the UK government has agreed a deal with Iraq to return Iraqi migrants who...
DR Congo and M23 rebels fail to make peace agreement
The Government of the DRC and the Rwandan-backed M23 paramilitary group failed to reach a peace agreement on 18 August,...
