US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has vowed to broaden support for the violence-wracked Sahel beyond the realm of security, pitching the United States as a better partner than Russia, which has been expanding its footprint in the region. Speaking to AFP on the highest-level visit ever by a US official to Niger, Blinken called […]
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Israel must comply with key ICJ ruling ordering it do all in its power to prevent genocide against Palestinians in Gaza Today’s decision by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to order provisional measures in response to South Africa’s genocide case against Israel is an important step that could help protect the Palestinian people in […]
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GOMA, DR Congo, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — The military of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Tuesday announced in Goma, the capital of the eastern province of North Kivu, the start of joint military operations with military elements of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), a regional bloc, in the eastern part of […]
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Recent developments in Cabo Delgado province illustrate the issues to be faced in northern Mozambique in 2024. Firstly, the attacks in Macomia and Muidumbe districts signaled the resilience of Islamic State Mozambique (ISM) in those areas and the Mozambique Defence Armed Forces’s (FDS) inability to control territory in those parts of the province. Secondly, the […]
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