Record numbers expected as Europe’s biggest arms fair opens in London
Egypt, Vietnam and Indonesia among countries sending delegations to four-day DSEI at ExCeL Europe’s biggest ever arms fair got under way in London on Tuesday...
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Morocco earthquake: France ‘ready to help’ despite frosty diplomatic relations
France offers €5m to assist disaster relief efforts amid political rift between Rabat and Paris France’s foreign minister has said it is up to Morocco...
Cuba uncovers ‘human trafficking ring’ recruiting for Russia’s war in Ukraine
Havana says it is dismantling network seeking to recruit Cubans as mercenaries as Moscow attempts to boost its forces Cuba has uncovered a human trafficking...
Germany matches DNA from skulls stolen from African colony to living relatives
Remains pillaged in colonial era for ‘scientific’ experiments are DNA matched to Tanzanian descendants Researchers in Berlin have identified living relatives of people whose remains...
Sudan war crime trial of former oil firm executives starts in Sweden
Prosecutors say ex-chair and CEO were complicit in atrocities by Sudanese army and militias, which both deny Two former executives of a Swedish oil company...
Yevgeny Prigozhin spoke of threats to his life days before death, video appears to show
Wagner boss apparently seen in Africa saying ‘everything’s fine’ as he addressed rumours about wellbeing Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates A newly released video...
Brics to more than double with admission of six new countries
Major expansion as economic bloc that includes Russia and China attempts to provide counterweight to the US and western allies The Brics group of big...
Cape Verde boat survivors say some jumped out to try to reach land
Some took parts of wooden seats for buoyancy after watching friends die on drifting vessel Facing hunger, thirst and a rising number of deaths, some...
Niger observers link coup to president’s support for EU migration policies
Experts say army received bribes from people smuggling until 2015 law associated with Mohamed Bazoum Observers have linked Mohamed Bazoum’s support for European Union policies...
African Union issues ambiguous view on possible Niger military intervention
AU opposes countries outside Africa getting involved, but gives more nuanced position on any Ecowas military action The African Union (AU) appears to have left...
