Netanyahu rejects 2nd phase of Gaza ceasefire
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MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): The Al-Shabaab group launched suicide attacks on a military base manned by Ethiopian troops in Somalia, injuring four soldiers. The attack on the base located on the outskirts of the Ethiopian-Somali border town of Dolow involved two vehicles. According to an official statement, the attack was promptly foiled by the “v...
Tunis, Tunisia (AFP): Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday Rome backed efforts to secure an IMF bailout for Tunisia and support to tackle its growing migrant problem. She was speaking after talks in Tunis with President Kais Saied whose country is going through a dire financial crisis. Tunisia is a departure point for [&hellip...
Bargny, Senegal (AFP): In a small fishing village outside the Senegalese capital, Ismaila Diene and his wife on Tuesday said goodbye to their youngest son, killed last week during protests that have shaken the country. The grieving couple don’t want to lay the blame on anyone, and as for many of the 16 people killed […]
BRUSSELS (AA): The EU plans to channel more funds to Western African countries to prevent irregular migration heading to the bloc, an official has said. Ylva Johansson, the EU commissioner for home affairs, on Tuesday presented a new action plan for the Western Mediterranean and Atlantic migration routes. Speaking to reporters in Brussels, she...
GENEVA (AA): The UN refugee agency UNHCR has said it is shocked by the killing of 10 refugees in Sudan’s conflict-torn capital, stressing that the security of all civilians “must be respected.” “We are shocked and saddened by reports that at least 10 refugees were killed in Khartoum, Sudan,” the UNHCR said on Twitter. N...
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AA): The governor of Sudan’s western Darfur region has declared the area a “disaster zone” amid killings and looting. “Crimes continue to be committed against residents at a time when we are seeking by all means to protect civilians and combat crime,” Minni Arko Minnawi said on his Facebook account. He said locals […]...
JERUSALEM (AA): Israel has handed over the body of an Egyptian border guard suspected of killing three Israeli soldiers last week. Israeli i24 News television channel reported the news without providing any further details. There was no confirmation yet from Egypt of the report. Israeli public broadcaster KAN, meanwhile, identified the Egyptia...
Rabat, Morocco (AFP): Morocco’s king has embarked on a whirlwind of public activities, which observers say aim to “restore the authority” of the monarchy, as international media have questioned his prolonged absences from the country. Royal watchers say King Mohammed VI spent about 200 days outside the North African country i...
CAIRO (AA): Türkiye and Egypt are set to mutually appoint ambassadors in the near future, according to the top Turkish diplomat serving in Cairo. “(Turkish) President (Recep Tayyip) Erdogan is keen on developing relations with Egypt and at the same time, Turkish institutions are looking forward to cooperation with Egypt,” said Turkish Embassy ...
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AA): At least 20 civilians were killed in an attack in North Darfur state in western Sudan, according to its governor. Nimir Abdulrahman told Anadolu that gunmen on motorbikes and SUVs opened fire on residents in the town of Kutum, west of the provincial capital Al-Fasher, late Sunday. He provided no further details […]
