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France to boost support for Nigeria amid rising security challenges

France will step up its partnership with Nigeria in response to the country’s growing security challenges, particularly the threat posed by armed extremist groups in the northern regions, President Emmanuel Macron announced Sunday on the social platform X. Macron stated that the increased cooperation......

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to “Leave Mali Immediately” Amid worsening security situation

The U.S. Embassy in Mali has issued an urgent call for all American citizens to “leave the country immediately” via commercial flights, citing a rapid deterioration of security conditions around the capital, Bamako. In a statement released Tuesday, the embassy said the situation had become......

Haiti’s president warns at the UN: “Our country is at war”

Speaking at the United Nations, Haiti’s transitional president Laurent Saint-Cyr described his country as “a nation at war”, urging the international community to step up its support. He painted a grim picture: daily killings, mass displacement of over one million people,......

Mali escalates drone dispute with Algeria to International Court of Justice

Mali has formally lodged a complaint against Algeria at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing its neighbor of shooting down a Malian army reconnaissance drone in early April within Malian territory. The incident has further strained relations between the two countries, which have faced growing......

Zelenskyy to meet Trump in Washington following US-Russia talks on Ukraine war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will travel to Washington, DC, on Monday to meet with US President Donald Trump. The visit comes on the heels of high-stakes negotiations in Alaska between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, signaling a renewed diplomatic push to address the Ukraine conflict. President......

Over 10,000 dead in two years of attacks in northern and central Nigeria

An investigation by Amnesty International reveals that more than 10,000 people have lost their lives over the past two years due to violent attacks by jihadist groups and criminal gangs across several states in northern and central Nigeria. Isa Sanusi, Amnesty International’s director in Nigeria,......

Mystery deepens: No word yet on missing Moroccan truckers in West Africa

Four Moroccan truck drivers who disappeared on Saturday between Dore, Burkina Faso, and Tera, Niger, remain unaccounted for despite unconfirmed reports of their release. Mustapha Chaoune, Secretary General of Morocco's Democratic Organization of Multimodal Transport and Logistics, stated Monday that......

Outrage in Mexico Following the Gruesome Murder of Newly Elected Mayor

The recent beheading of Alejandro Arcos Catalán, the newly sworn-in mayor of Chilpancingo, has ignited widespread outrage across Mexico. Arcos Catalán, who took office on September 30, was brutally murdered just days into his term, prompting a national outcry for justice and security reform. President......

Nigerian Medical Students Freed from Kidnapping Ordeal

In a remarkable turn of events, twenty Nigerian medical students who were abducted on their way to a conference have been freed more than a week after their harrowing ordeal. The students, from the University of Maiduguri and the University of Jos, were seized by gunmen on August 15 while traveling to......