US will sanction Sudan for using chemical weapons
The US will impose new sanctions on Sudan after they ascertained its military used chemical weapons whilst fighting against the...
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Kashmir dogfight grounds France’s $8 billion Rafale export dreams
The French Rafale jet has taken another devastating blow as Indonesia reviews its $8.1 billion order following an incident in...
EU and AU pledge stronger cooperation
Foreign Ministers of the EU and the AU have agreed to strengthen their relationship, focusing on the areas of peace,...
Israeli embassy staff killed in Washington
A couple who both worked for the Israeli embassy in Washington DC have been shot outside a Jewish museum in...
Pakistan and Egypt urge continued flow of aid into Gaza
Pakistan and Egypt have issued a joined condemnation of Israel’s relentless pogrom in Gaza, urging the international community to ensure...
EU non-recognition of Polisario confirmed at Brussels meeting
The European Union reaffirmed their long-established stance of non-recognition of the self-named Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic at a meeting held...
Israeli embassy couple shot dead in Washington DC
Two members of staff from the Israeli embassy in Washington DC have been shot dead outside a Jewish museum in...
UK High Court blocks deal over Chagos Islands transfer
A UK High Court Judge has temporarily halted talks in government on the transferring of autonomy over the Chagos Islands...
Ex-prime minister of Chad kidnapped by security forces
Armed security forces kidnapped Succes Masra, the ex-prime minister of Chad and opposition leader, on the morning of May 16th,...
British-Egyptian activist’s mother continues extreme hunger strike
Laila Soueif, the mother of jailed British-Egyptian writer and human rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, announced on May 20th that...
Public spending cuts in Africa ensure wages fall dramatically
Public spending cuts across six countries in Africa –Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi and Nigeria – have witnessed significant drops...
Former PM of DR Congo found guilty of corruption
Augustin Matata Ponyo, former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was sentenced to a decade's imprisonment on...
UK says Gulf trade deal next after sealing EU pact
The UK government's dealmakers are turning their attention to the Gulf after a series of trade agreements with Europe, Chancellor...
Global women’s rights at risk amid UK aid rollback
Global women’s rights are at risk, warn humanitarian groups, as newly appointed minister Baroness Chapman signals cuts to education and...
Pope Leo XIV calls for global peace in inaugural blessing
During his inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV issued a heartfelt call for peace in...
