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.
The United Nations has condemned the alarming scale of sexual violence unfolding in Sudan’s conflict,as the war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) enters its
Israel has unleashed operation ‘Rising Lion’,dropping missile after missile on Iranian nuclear sites – despite not possessing the warhead up to the task to destroy them,namely,the GBU-57 MOP (Mass
Israel is also reportedly running out of 'Arrow' missile interceptors.
The Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba suffered ‘extensive damage’ in the strike this morning.
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The UN has issued a dire warning over the worsening crisis in Sudan,where arbitrary civilian killings have tripled in recent months amid escalating warfare between rival military factions.
Kenya’s President William Ruto has defended his leadership in the face of growing public protests and international condemnation,asserting that his presidency is focused on long-term transforma
Morocco and Rwanda have agreed,under an agreement signed Wednesday in Rabat,to enhance military cooperation in training,exercises,logistical support,military health and exchange of expertise in areas
The European Union has strongly condemned the recent escalation of armed clashes in South Sudan,describing the situation as the worst since 2018.
Pro-Israel hackers have infiltrated Iranian state TV,calling for an uprising against supreme leader, Ayatollah Khamenei,it has been claimed.
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