Uganda: Opposition leader to be tried for treachery
A military court in Uganda has ruled that major opposition leader Kizza Besigye can be tried for treachery, a crime...
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Hamas: Gaza ceasefire deal with Israel is a “turning point”
Hamas has described the Gaza ceasefire agreement with Israel as a “turning point in the fight against the Israeli occupation.”...
Tunisians mark revolution anniversary with demonstrations
Hundreds of Tunisians gathered in the capital of Tunis on January 14th to protest what they called a decline in...
Libyan agency calls for pause in public sector appointments
The Libyan state agency mandated to oversee government performance has called for the halting of appointments and contracts in the...
Cocaine usage doubles in France
A government report revealed on January 14th that the number of cocaine users in France has nearly doubled to 1.1...
Macron to visit Lebanon amid promise of French support
The office of Joseph Aoun, new president of Lebanon, said he met the French ambassador to Beirut on January 14th...
White House says Biden working with Sisi on Gaza ceasefire
The White House has said US president Joe Biden and Egyptian president Abdel Fattah El-Sisi discussed negotiations for a ceasefire...
Sudanese army condemns ethnic killings in El-Gezira
The Sudanese army on condemned on January 14th what it called "individual violations" in Sudan's El-Gezira state in recent days...
Moroccan earthquake activist jailed in controversial trial
A Moroccan activist who was critical of the government's earthquake response has been sentenced to prison, in a trial that...
Egypt: Red Sea survivors accuse authorities of cover up
Survivors of a deadly dive-boat sinking in the Red Sea which claimed the lives of four people, with seven still...
Sudan: Alleged UAE weapons found in recaptured warehouse
New footage has emerged from Sudan of alleged United Arab Emirates stockpiles as the evidence mounts of UAE interference in...
European Union: Irregular border crossings down 38%
The number of irregular border crossings into the European Union fell significantly in 2024, as increasing cooperation between countries helped...
Mali: Three tons of gold seized from Barrick Gold amid tax feud
The military junta in Mali has seized three tons of gold from Canadian mining company Barrick Gold as the bitter...
Mozambique opens new parliament amid party boycott
Mozambique's new parliament was sworn in on January 13th, as opposition led protests left the capital city of Maputo a...
New footage reveals torture in Garnada prison in eastern Libya
New images have surfaced of brutal torture in the Libyan prison of Garnada, in the latest human rights abuses by...
