General Abdourahamane Tiani, the chief of Niger’s powerful presidential guard who took power after a military coup, is an army veteran who has foiled similar… Read More »Who is Abdourahamane Tiani, the army general who seized power in Niger?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday he was visiting “advanced positions” of Ukraine’s special forces near Bakhmut, the eastern city that Russian forces seized in… Read More »🔴 Live: Zelensky visiting Ukrainian special forces near Bakhmut
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken offered Niger’s ousted leader Mohamed Bazoum Washington’s steadfast support, and warned those detaining him that “hundreds of millions of… Read More »Blinken says ousted Niger president has ‘unflagging’ US support after coup
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte said on Friday she would request expanded legislative powers and is open to reshaping a historically unpopular Congress as protesters renewed… Read More »Peru police clash with protesters as President Boluarte seeks expanded powers
Under a new law under consideration in Iran, “celebrities” who defy the Islamic Republic’s hijab restrictions could find themselves facing confiscation of 10% of their… Read More »Iranian parliament to consider law targeting ‘celebrities’ who defy hijab law
The leaders of 54 Indigenous communities in Brazil called on Friday for the government to take a concrete stance on the demarcation of their ancestral… Read More »Brazil Indigenous leaders call for govt to back demarcation of ancestral lands
Cypriot leaders on Friday urged members of their rival communities to come forward with information on hundreds of victims from conflicts which swept their island… Read More »Cyprus leaders urge Greek, Turkish Cypriots to share missing persons information
Julius Malema divides opinion like few other politicians but he is celebrating his party’s 10th anniversary.
After the elected president is overthrown, here’s why it matters for the region, Russia and the West.
Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has been arrested by the country’s gendarmerie. The news was confirmed late on Friday by members of his Patriots of… Read More »Senegal: Ousmane Sonko arrested
