Nigeria’s intensifying crackdown on crude oil theft is yielding notable progress, as the country aims to curb the massive financial losses caused by illicit activities in...
U.S. President Joe Biden announced a new $425 million security package for Ukraine on Wednesday, underscoring the U.S. commitment to bolster Ukraine’s defenses as the country...
The United States launched airstrikes on Houthi weapons storage sites in Yemen on Wednesday, in a move aimed at countering the Iran-backed militant group’s yearlong campaign...
Maher al-Assad, the younger brother of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, has long been an enigmatic yet influential figure within Syria’s power structure. As commander of the...
The longstanding dispute over the Nile River has deepened, as Egypt and Sudan rejected the recently ratified Nile River Basin Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA), raising tensions...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened a high-level security meeting on Monday, directing military officials to prepare for “immediate military action” as tensions with South...
In a sophisticated and alarming cyberattack, hackers diverted more than $350,000 intended for a Somali solar energy company, underscoring critical vulnerabilities within the International Solar Alliance...
The World Bank has revised its 2024 economic growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa, lowering it from 3.4% to 3% due to the severe economic toll of...
Kenya has enacted a 6% minimum wage increase, set to take effect on November 1, 2024, following months of extensive negotiations involving the government, trade unions,...
Kenya Airways (KQ) announced on Friday that it will suspend all flights to and from Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital, effective October 15, due to operational challenges as...
Alexey Navalny, the Russian opposition leader who died in February while serving a 19-year prison sentence, anticipated his demise long before it occurred, according to his...
Guinea’s military junta, under the leadership of General Mamady Doumbouya, has implemented a new travel ban on ministers, restricting them from leaving the country without his...
Nihon Hidankyo, a Group of Atomic Bomb Survivors, Wins 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for Nuclear Disarmament Efforts The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to...
A U.S. Navy investigation has concluded that the tragic deaths of two elite Navy SEALs during a nighttime mission off the coast of Somalia in January...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for two separate attacks on vessels in the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean, marking a new phase of maritime conflict...
In a quiet but urgent tone, Yassin Ahmed, President of the Ethiopian Public Diplomacy Institute in Sweden, issued a stern warning about Egypt’s growing intervention in...
Hurricane Milton, a powerful Category 3 storm, slammed into central Florida early Thursday, unleashing torrential rains and fierce winds, and leaving widespread destruction in its wake....
Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Temesgen Tiruneh, held a significant discussion today with the Director General of the United Nations International Organization for Migration (UN-IOM), Amy E....
Kenya’s parliament has voted to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, with an overwhelming majority of 281 lawmakers in favor and 44 opposing the motion. This vote...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s upcoming visit to Vientiane, Laos, marks a pivotal moment in U.S. engagement with Southeast Asia, a region that has become...