Authorities in Ethiopia's Tigray region have accused the federal government of launching a drone strike near the state capital Mekelle. Tensions between Tigray and Addis Ababa have been mounting in recent weeks, with both parties massing forces on either side of the regional border.
READ MOREOfficials have maintained that the military deployment is intended to support—not replace—long-term policing efforts, but lawmakers say urgent changes are needed if the operation is to have any meaningful impact.
Zambia has resumed vote counting after a nationwide suspension over election-related violence, with the Electoral Commission saying security threats have been contained. The first presidential results are expected at 10:00 p.m. local time, or 2000 GMT.
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Morocco is taking part in the 66th edition of UNITAS,the world’s longest-running multinational naval exercise,hosted this year by the United States.
A recent United Nations report has revealed that nearly 15,000 schools have been shut down across West and Central Africa,affecting the education of over 3 million children — a crisis driven by grow
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At the conclusion of the emergency Arab-Islamic summit held in Doha in response to recent Israeli escalations,heads of state and government adopted a resolution reaffirming their support for the Al-Q
Rwanda’s military deployments in Mozambique and alleged backing of the M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are part of a calculated push by President Paul Kagame to reshape
Morocco is reportedly in talks to acquire its first submarines,a move that would mark a historic shift in its naval doctrine and significantly enhance its maritime defense capabilities,Global Defense
Nathan Osman was found at the bottom of a cliff on the outskirts of the resort while on holiday with friends in September.
Libya’s Office of the Military Prosecutor General has announced the dismantling of a “terrorist” cell in Tripoli’s Al-Andalus district,following a deadly raid by a special Interior Ministry unit.
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