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In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, the Ukrainian President was confident, but added: ‘We would like to have certain things but we can’t wait for months.’ Volodymyr Zelensky talking with officers during his visit to the forward positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on May 23, 2023, Donetsk region. Handout / AFP […]

A three decades old refugee camp in Ethiopia’s Somali region is being formally incorporated into the surrounding town, in a “first-of-its-kind” refugee integration effort in Ethiopia Kebribeyah Refugee Camp is now officially part of Kebribeyah Town, according to a joint statement from officials this week. The development aims to ensure full inclusion of refugees and […]

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was sworn in on Saturday as Türkiye’s 12th ruling president with an oath-taking ceremony at the Turkish Parliament. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attends oath-taking ceremony at the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM), in Ankara, Türkiye, June 3, 2023. (AA Photo) Following the sworn-in ceremony at the parliament, Erdoğan went to visit […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 3 inspected the triple train accident site at Bahanaga in Odisha’s Balasore district Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspects the triple train accident site at Bahanaga in Odisha’s Balasore district to take stock of relief and restoration operations on June 3, 2023. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Bureau Condoling the […]

Washington targets firms linked to Sudanese military and RSF group, pledging to be on ‘side of civilians’ in conflict. Washington, DC – The United States has imposed the first sanctions related to the conflict in Sudan, warning that it will “hold accountable” all those undermining peace in the northeast African country. Thursday’s sanctions targeted two firms associated […]

Updated to add more details on the attacks, eyewitness accounts and context. Damage from a drone strike on an apartment block in the town of Moskovsky, southwestern Moscow.Vitaly Smolnikov / TASS Moscow was targeted by a swarm of drones early Tuesday morning, marking the first time that unmanned aerial vehicles have struck residential areas of […]

President Yoweri Museveni has blamed the humiliating attack by al-Shabaab militants on a Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) base in Somalia on the field commanders A UPDF base in Lower Shebeele region was overrun by al-Shabaab on Friday at about 0530hrs. The militants released a statement, saying they killed at least 137 soldiers and captured […]

Just hours after a massive drone and missile attack against the capital, Russia launches another barrage of rockets. Emergency services extinguish a burning object in the Obolon district of Kyiv on Monday morning. PHOTO: Kyiv City Military Administration A series of explosions rocked Kyiv once again on Monday morning, just hours after a massive overnight missile and […]

The conflict has inflicted widespread destruction on residential areas in Khartoum and its adjacent cities of Omdurman and Khartoum North. The conflict has turned the capital, Khartoum, and other urban areas into battlefields [Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/Reuters] Sudan’s warring sides have agreed to extend a shaky ceasefire in their battle for control of the country, after […]

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan cemented his place in Turkish politics as the longest-serving leader with a runoff victory on Sunday against Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addresses a crowd outside the Presidential Complex, in the capital Ankara, Türkiye, May 29, 2023. As millions held their breath in the first runoff he faced, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan left […]