Africa
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Somalia Calls for Arab League Emergency Meeting Over Israel’s Controversial Move
Somalia has requested an urgent Arab League session in response to Israel's diplomatic engagement with Somaliland, which Mogadishu condemns as a violation of its territorial integrity.
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Somaliland Seeks Stronger Ties with Israel Amid Diplomatic Recognition
The self-declared Republic of Somaliland has expressed readiness to deepen relations with Israel, following the latter's decision to recognize its independence, as both sides prepare to establish full diplomatic ties.
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Somalia Strongly Rejects Netanyahu’s Move to Recognize Somaliland
Somalia has issued a firm statement rejecting Israel's recognition of Somaliland, reaffirming its commitment to national sovereignty and territorial integrity, while Turkey and Egypt also condemned the move.
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Israel Recognizes Somaliland’s Independence, Establishes Diplomatic Ties
Israel has formally recognized Somaliland and signed an agreement to establish full diplomatic relations, including the exchange of ambassadors, according to an announcement by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar.
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US Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIS Targets in Northwestern Nigeria
President Donald Trump announced that US forces carried out multiple powerful airstrikes against remaining ISIS militants in Nigeria, vowing further action if attacks on Christians continue.
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Niger Suspends Visa Issuance for U.S. Citizens in Reciprocal Move
Niger has officially banned all visa issuances for American citizens indefinitely, a decision made in response to similar U.S. restrictions on Nigerien nationals, according to diplomatic sources.
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Libyan Army Chief of Staff Mohamed Al-Haddad Killed in Plane Crash Near Ankara
Mohamed Al-Haddad, Chief of Staff of the Libyan Army and a key advocate for military unity, died in a plane crash near Ankara, Turkey, along with four companions, marking a…
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Drone Attack in Sudan’s Kordofan Leaves Multiple Casualties Amid Escalating Conflict
A drone strike in Sudan's Kordofan region has resulted in several deaths and injuries, with reports indicating civilian casualties as clashes between the army and Rapid Support Forces intensify.
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Over 2,600 Displaced in Sudan’s Kurdofan Region Amid Escalating Conflict
The International Organization for Migration reports that more than 2,600 people have been displaced in Sudan's Kurdofan region over the past two days, as clashes between the Sudanese army and…
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Libya Declares Three Days of Mourning After Army Chief of Staff Killed in Plane Crash
Libya has announced three days of national mourning following the death of its Army Chief of Staff, Mohammed Ali Al-Haddad, in a plane crash near Ankara, with preliminary reports indicating…
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Communication Lost with Libyan Military Chief’s Aircraft After Takeoff from Ankara
Turkish media report that contact was lost with a Libyan aircraft carrying the Chief of Staff of Libya's military shortly after takeoff from Ankara, with initial information suggesting Mohammed Ali…
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Sudan’s Prime Minister Proposes Comprehensive Peace Plan to End Civil War
Sudanese Prime Minister Kamal Idris has unveiled a comprehensive peace plan to end the ongoing civil war, urging the UN Security Council to support it. The proposal includes a UN-monitored…
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Russia Reaffirms Support for Central African Republic’s Defense Capabilities
Russia's ambassador to the Central African Republic stated that the country's military is well-equipped and continues to develop its defense capabilities with Moscow's support, amid growing Russian and Chinese influence…
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Over 107,000 Displaced in Sudan’s El Fasher Amid Escalating Violence
More than 107,000 residents of El Fasher and surrounding villages in Sudan's Darfur region have been displaced due to escalating insecurity under Rapid Support Forces control, with reports indicating the…
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130 Abducted Students and Staff Freed in Nigeria
Nigerian police confirm the release of 130 abducted students and school staff, with 35 still unaccounted for following a November attack on a Catholic school.
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Sudan Army Launches Airstrikes Against Rapid Support Forces Amid Escalating Conflict
Sudan's military has conducted airstrikes targeting Rapid Support Forces positions in the Brunu area, as clashes intensify in the Kordofan region, displacing thousands of civilians.
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Egypt Denies Political Link to Gas Deal with Israel Amid Gaza Conflict
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty dismissed claims linking the country's gas agreement with Israel to political issues, emphasizing its purely economic nature. He also confirmed no upcoming foreign trips for…
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At Least 10 Killed in Johannesburg Shooting Attack
Gunmen opened fire on pedestrians in a poor neighborhood near Johannesburg, leaving at least 10 dead and several others wounded, according to South African police.
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Russia’s Lavrov Denounces Confrontational Adventures in Africa, Pledges Enhanced Cooperation
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has condemned attempts to drag Africa into confrontational adventures, reaffirming Moscow's commitment to expanding security and economic ties with African nations during the second Russia-Africa…
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Putin Highlights Growing Importance of Africa in Global Politics, Vows to Strengthen Ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized Africa's significant potential and increasing role in global affairs, reaffirming Moscow's commitment to deepening relations with African nations.
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African Union Condemns Rapid Support Forces’ Attacks in Sudan
The African Union has strongly condemned the attacks carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) against civilians and infrastructure in Sudan. The AU envoy emphasized the need for a…
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Visits Cairo for Russia-Africa Partnership Forum
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Cairo on Friday to participate in the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum in Egypt. The forum, scheduled for December 19-20, 2025, will host over 50…
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El-Sisi and Burhan Stress Need to End Crimes Against Sudanese People
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah al-Burhan emphasized the importance of intensifying efforts to support the Sudanese people and halt the crimes against…
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JICA’s Role in Africa: Development Aid or Balancing Act Against China, France?
Japan's International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is playing a significant role in African development through official development assistance (ODA), technical cooperation, and loans, with a long-term focus on human development, technology,…
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UN: Over 1,000 Civilians Killed in Sudan’s Darfur Region in April
The United Nations reports that over 1,000 civilians were killed in Sudan's Darfur region during April following the capture of a camp by Rapid Support Forces. The UN also warns…
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UN Reports Over 100 Killed in Sudan Drone Attacks
The United Nations reports at least 104 people, including 43 children, have died in drone attacks in Sudan's Kordofan region since December 4. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights…
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Sudan’s Burhan Visits Riyadh Amid Regional Diplomacy
Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, arrived in Riyadh on Monday following an invitation from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, as regional diplomatic efforts concerning Sudan…
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Morocco Flood Death Toll Rises to 37 in Asfi Province
Authorities in Morocco report that the death toll from flooding in Asfi province has climbed to 37, following exceptional rainfall in the coastal region overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
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Rebels Seize Key City in Eastern Congo, Sparking Widespread Fear
The eastern city of Uvira in the Democratic Republic of Congo has fallen to the March 23 rebels, creating an atmosphere of fear and instability. The takeover allows the rebels…
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Sudan Conflict Displaces Hundreds in South Kordofan as Fighting Intensifies
Fighting between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has led to the displacement of 825 people from the town of Qadir in South Kordofan State. This displacement…
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Tunisia Sees Continued Protests Amid Crackdown on Dissent
Protests continue in Tunisia against President Kais Saied's security measures, with demonstrators denouncing heavy sentences and restrictions on freedoms. Recent protests in Al-Qairawan followed the death of a young man…
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UN Peacekeepers Killed in Drone Attack in Sudan; Guterres Condemns
Six UN peacekeepers from Bangladesh were killed and eight others injured in a drone attack on a UN logistics base in Kadugli, Sudan, according to UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
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Nigerian Islamic Organizations Criticize U.S. Congressional Delegation’s Fact-Finding Mission
Islamic organizations in Nigeria have criticized a recent visit by a U.S. congressional delegation to the Christian-majority state of Benue, alleging bias and a disregard for peaceful coexistence among religious…
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EU’s Role in Sudan Conflict: Aiding Terrorist Groups?
European Union policies are under scrutiny for their unintended consequences in Sudan, where financial aid intended for migration management may have inadvertently supported the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) terrorist groups.
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Morocco Building Collapse: 22 Dead in Fez
The collapse of two buildings in the historic city of Fez, Morocco, has resulted in the deaths of at least 22 people, with another 16 injured.
