Italian protesters rally against Israel’s war on Gaza
In the streets of the Italian city of Rome on June 7th, tens of thousands of protesters marched against Israel’s...
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Algeria expels 16,000 illegal migrants back to Nigeria
Algeria has pushed back an upwards of 16,000 irregular African migrants to Niger since April 2025, according to reports on...
US Jews split over Trump’s anti-semitism approach
Amid a surge in anti-Semitic incidents across the United States, Jewish communities remain united in their concern - but sharply...
US sanctions ICC judges over targeting Israel
The US has placed sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC) judges, alleging that they are involved in groundless and illegitimate...
Foreign students look to Canada and Australia after Trump visa ban
Since President Donald Trump’s culling on foreign student visas to US universities on May 27th, young people from Gulf countries...
Refugee crisis in Burundi worsens as DRC conflict escalates
As Burundians prepare to vote on June 5th, the country is grappling with mounting social pressures from a growing refugee...
France lowers expectations for Palestinian state recognition
France lowered expectations of a swift recognition of a Palestinian state on June 6th, with its foreign minister, Jean-Noël Barrot,...
US blocks UN resolution for Gaza ceasefire and aid access
The US has vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution which urged for an "unconditional and permanent" Gaza ceasefire, the...
Chad amongst countries responding to Trump’s immigration ban
Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno has responded to US President Trump’s ban on Chad citizens visiting the US with...
Deadly flooding in Nigerian market town kills 200
Severe flooding in the Nigerian market town of Mokwa has claimed the lives of at least 200 people, with 500...
Interpol issues red notice for Ofori-Atta in Ghana’s corruption case
Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s former finance minister, has been placed on Interpol’s Red Notice list, accused of alleged public office abuse...
Cholera outbreak: Ivory Coast confirms seven deaths
On June 5th, Ivory Coast announced a new cholera outbreak following the confirmation of seven deaths caused by the disease....
Egypt and Greece pledge to protect St Catherine’s Monastery
Egypt and Greece have pledged to protect one of Christianity’s most ancient places of worship, their foreign ministers announced on...
Morocco King pushes fellow African leaders for more proactive reforms
At the 2025 Ibrahim Governance Weekend in Marrakesh, King Mohammed VI urged African leaders to take ownership of the continent’s...
Turkey gives helicopters to Somalia amid militant group battle
Turkey has accelerated its defence assistance to Somalia in its battle against al-Shabab militant group, handing over helicopters to the...
