West African bloc prepares for military action as Niger coup deadline looms
Defence chiefs deliver ultimatum for Sunday after mediation fails to reinstate elected president West African defence chiefs have drawn up a plan for military action...
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Kenya’s offer to send police to Haiti sparks human rights concerns
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Ethiopia declares a state of emergency in Amhara amid increasing violence
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Odesa region ports hit in apparent Russian bid to kill off grain deal
Suicide drone attacks deflected in Kyiv but strikes in south highlight defence gaps Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Russia failed to hit its targets...
Meta to end news access in Canada over publisher payment law
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Four Nigerians survive 14 days on ship’s rudder before Brazilian rescue
Four men traveled about 5,600km before being rescued by Brazilian federal police in south-eastern port of Vitória On their 10th day at sea, the four...
