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Tinubu Embarks on Two-Nation Visit: Caribbean Diplomacy and BRICS Summit in Brazil
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday, June 29, for a two-nation diplomatic mission beginning with a state visit to…
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Putin to Miss Brazil BRICS Summit Over ICC Arrest Warrant Concerns
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the BRICS Business Forum in Moscow, Russia October 18, 2024. Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool via REUTERS Russian President Vladimir…
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U.S. Envoy Barrack Reveals Ongoing Syria-Israel Negotiations
U.S. Special Envoy to Syria, Tom Barrack, has confirmed that Syria's interim government, led by President Ahmed al-Sharaa, is engaged in direct,…
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Kenya Interior Minister Alleges Foiled Coup Plot Amid June 25 Protests
Nairobi, Kenya Kenya’s Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has claimed that the mass protests held on Wednesday, June 25, were not ordinary…
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Press Freedom Under Threat: Kenya Halts Live Broadcasts During Nationwide Protests
Kenya’s Communications Authority (CA) has ordered an immediate halt to live television and radio coverage of ongoing protests against the government’s proposed…
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President Trump Warns Iran Over Nuclear Activity, Signals Readiness for Further Military Action
Washington, D.C. President Donald J. Trump warned on Friday that the United States would be prepared to use military force against Iran…
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Togo: Faure Gnassingbé Faces Largest Demonstrations in Years Over Term Extension
The Togolese government has imposed a nationwide internet shutdown amid growing anti-government protests, as tens of thousands of citizens have taken to…
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South Africa: DA’s Whitfield Axed After Washington Trip Raises Protocol Fears
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Andrew Whitfield, over an unauthorized trip to the…
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The Tape That Never Stopped Playing: Liberia Revisits the Ghost of Samuel Doe
The red dust rose in quiet spirals over the grounds of the 14 Military Hospital outside Monrovia, as a plain white coffin—simple,…
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Echoes of a Brutal Past: Liberia Bids Final Farewell to Samuel K. Doe
In a day heavy with history and emotion, former President Samuel Kanyon Doe, a figure whose very name evokes the start of…
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Ghana Parliament Approves Key Debt Restructuring Deal, Paving Way for IMF Funds
Ghana's Parliament has given its crucial approval to a $2.8 billion debt restructuring deal with 25 creditor nations, a significant step that…
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U.S. Embassy in Liberia Mandates Public Social Media for Visa Applicants
In a shift for prospective travelers, the U.S. Embassy in Liberia announced on Tuesday that student and certain non-immigrant visa applicants will…