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Goïta and Putin Sign Strategic Pact to Strengthen Counterterrorism Cooperation
Mali’s transitional government and Russia have signed a comprehensive anti-terrorism pact during a state visit in Moscow. The agreement, finalized during a…
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Tensions Soar as Iran Targets U.S. Military Sites in Qatar and Iraq
Qatar’s Ministry of Defense confirmed on Sunday that Iranian missiles targeted the U.S. Al-Udeid Air Base, marking a dramatic escalation in regional…
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Burundi Court’s Verdict on Elections Raises Fears of One-Party Dominance
Burundi’s top court on Friday, June 21, formally validated the ruling CNDD-FDD party’s overwhelming win in the June 5 legislative elections, clearing…
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Economic Reform and Stability Take Center Stage at ECOWAS 67th Ordinary Session
The 67th Ordinary Session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) concluded in Abuja with a strong focus on deepening…
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Liberia’s Boakai: ‘Peace Is the Foundation of Prosperity’ at WAES 2025
Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. used his address at the 2025 West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) in Abuja to call for…
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DRC Reports Nearly 31,000 Cholera Cases and 664 Deaths in 2025 Surge
A devastating cholera outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has infected more than 30,900 people and killed at least 664…
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Suicide Bomber Targets Mar Elias Church in Damascus, Killing at Least 20
At least 20 people were killed and more than 50 injured on Sunday after a suicide bomber detonated explosives inside the Mar…
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SIERRA LEONE: President Bio Elected New ECOWAS Chair
West African leaders on Sunday elected Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio as the new chair of the Economic Community of West…
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Benin’s President Demands Action, Not Rhetoric, from ECOWAS
Beninese President Patrice Talon has issued a sharp rebuke of ECOWAS’s current direction, warning that the regional bloc risks irrelevance if it…
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Tehran Moves Toward Closing Key Oil Route Following U.S. Attack on Nuclear Sites
Iran’s parliament has approved a proposal to close the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime route through which about 20 percent of…
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Goïta in Moscow: Mali Deepens Strategic Alliance with Russia Amid Shifting Sahel Dynamics
Moscow — Mali’s transitional President, General Assimi Goïta, arrived in Moscow on Sunday, June 22, 2025, for a multi-day official state visit…
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Mali’s Goïta Begins Strategic Moscow Visit to Deepen Ties with Russia
Malian Transitional President Assimi Goïta landed in Moscow on Sunday, June 22, 2025, for a multi-day state visit aimed at deepening strategic…