Six extremists killed near Tunisian border by Algerian army
Six armed militants were killed by the Algerian defence ministry in an army raid close to the Tunisian border on...
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Dan Jones: Kalashnikovs, coups, and foreign powers in the Sahel
The Sahel used to be the world’s diplomatic screensaver: always on, rarely noticed. Sand, goats, and the occasional French officer...
EU eyes trade sanctions against Israel due to Gaza war
EU commissioners are expected to enforce new sanctions, primarily concerning trade, against Israel due to the Gaza conflict, Arab Weekly...
Rwanda-backed M23 leads military parade ahead of peace deal
A military parade on September 14th in the city of Goma, eastern Congo, saw the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group showcase...
Spain issues nine measures against Israel over Gaza conflict
Spain has banned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entering the nation, Foreign...
Belgium set to back Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara
Belgium seems next on the list of countries to recognise Morocco’s sovereignty over the Western Sahara, amid growing support for...
Osman Mirghani: Sudan’s weapons and informal settlements
It will not be easy for the Sudanese people to forget the pain of this war. It has touched nearly...
Clashes raise concern over South Sudan’s fragile peace deal
Two days of clashes between government forces and the Sudan People’s Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO) have renewed concerns over...
Turkey confirms airspace ban on Israeli aircraft
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced on August 29th that Turkey has closed its airspace to Israeli official and military...
Escalating Israeli assault traps Gaza City residents in fear
Since Israel announced its plan to fully occupy Gaza City, the military has intensified its offensive with air strikes, artillery...
Algeria supports Sahrawi right to autonomy
Algerian support for Sahrawi independence is based primarily on the belief that all peoples have the right to self-determination, as...
Gas levers in the Western Sahara conflict
Having reached a "watershed moment" between a protracted conflict and "peace and compromise," players in the Western Sahara conflict have...
140 killed by Congo rebel group human rights group says
At least 140 people were killed by M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) during July 2025,...
Trump: US forces will not be sent to Ukraine
United States President Donald Trump stated that American forces will not be sent to defend Ukraine against Russia, after earlier...
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,...
