South Sudan officials dismissed without reason
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed a number of officials without reason, including two of his vice presidents, the...
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Greece lobbies France to stop selling missiles to Turkey
Greece is lobbying France to stop its sale of advanced missiles to Turkey, reported Middle East Monitor on February 11th....
Niger military junta expels Red Cross without explanation
The military junta in Niger has expelled the International Committee of the Red Cross from the country without any explanation....
Six arrested in France after migrant bodies found on beach
Six people have been arrested by authorities in France after the bodies of two migrants were found on beach in...
France prepares to hand back its only military case in Côte d’Ivoire
France is preparing to hand back its only military base in Côte d'Ivoire on February 20th, marking the further diminishment...
Egypt to host emergency Palestine summit
Egypt announced on February 9th that it will host an emergency Arab summit on February 27th to discuss the ongoing...
Egypt condemns Israeli call for Palestinian state in Saudi Arabia
Egypt has condemned comments by Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in which he suggested that a Palestinian state could be established...
France to hand over last military base in Côte d’Ivoire
France will hand Côte d'Ivoire back its only military base in the country in a ceremony on February 20th, further...
Almost all USAID staff to be placed on leave from February 7th
United States President Donald Trump has ordered that almost all directly-hired staff of the US Agency for International Development (USAID)...
M23: DR Congo rebels break their own ceasefire in “ploy”
The Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), have launched a surprise offensive, breaking self-declared unilateral ceasefire...
Nearly all USAID staff to be placed on leave
The US has ordered nearly all staff of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to be placed on leave...
French PM forces 2025 budget through without vote
On February 3rd, new French Prime Minister François Bayrou forced the 2025 budget through without a vote, invoking a constitutional...
Rwanda-backed Congo rebels declare ceasefire in Goma
Rwanda-backed rebels who took control of the eastern DR Congo city of Goma have declared a unilateral ceasefire in the...
Le Pen’s National Rally to chair Franco-Moroccan friendship committee
French far-right party National Rally (RN) has been elected to chair the French Moroccan parliamentary friendship committee after intense political...
Libyan activist told he was victim of Israeli spyware
A Libyan activist based in Sweden was told by WhatsApp that he had been targeted with military-level spyware that they...
