Egypt signals willingness to join international force in Gaza
While Hamas accepted a new ceasefire proposal on August 18th in Cairo, Egypt announced that it may contribute to an...
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Togo silent as Burkina militants escalate northern attacks
Militants originating from Burkina Faso have intensified their attacks in northern Togo since the start of the year, while the...
Alaska summit ends in stalemate as the Ukraine war continues
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump met in Alaska to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine, with...
John Wight: Ukraine is an artificial state, Zelensky its product
As Trump and Putin meet in Anchorage, Alaska, in what by any metric is a critical point in a conflict...
Cholera outbreak kills at least 40 people in a week in Sudan
Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region is grappling with its deadliest cholera outbreak in years, with at least 40 people dying between...
Israel to seize full control of Gaza under plan to defeat Hamas
During the night of August 7th–8th, Israel’s security cabinet approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to defeat Hamas in the...
Putin is ‘bluffing’, Zelensky cautions Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he has cautioned US President Donald Trump before his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir...
At least 24 Palestinians killed in Gaza by Israel
At least 24 Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip by Israel’s army, as reported by The New Arab...
Severe food rationing hits refugee camps in Kenya after aid cuts
The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced significant cuts in food rations for refugees in Kenya, following major reductions in...
Syria vows justice after hospital killing video surfaces
Syria’s interior ministry announced on August 11th that it would hold accountable those involved in the purported killing of an...
Hafed Al-Ghwell: Libya and its structural collapse
Libya has since become a brutal case study in the consequences of institutional and governance collapse. The 2011 rebellion shattered...
Trump to oversee Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal
United States President Donald Trump has announced that he will host a “historic peace summit” at the White House, bringing...
Tensions rise as China issues Philippines warning over Taiwan
China has warned the Philippines that it is “playing with fire” following recent remarks by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who...
Trump willing to meet Putin and Zelensky, White House confirms
The White House confirmed that United States President Donald Trump is open to holding talks with both Russian President Vladimir...
Slovenia becomes first EU country to ban weapons trade with Israel
Slovenia announced on July 31st that it will ban all weapons trade with Israel, becoming the first European Union member...
