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Ukraine War Reshapes Global Security Alliances

Before sunrise, another wave of drones crossed the skies over Ukraine, triggering air defence systems and sending civilians into shelters. Hundreds of kilometres away, military planners gathered in European capitals to assess battlefield developments that now influence decisions reaching far beyond the
July 22, 2026

Africa Tightens Grip On Strategic Minerals

 For decades, ships have left African ports carrying billions of dollars’ worth of copper, cobalt, lithium, manganese and graphite to factories thousands of kilometres away. What returned were finished products—electric vehicles, batteries, solar panels and advanced technologies—often sold back to African markets
July 22, 2026

France Approves Landmark Under-15 Social Media Ban

France has become the first country in the European Union to pass legislation banning children under the age of 15 from accessing social media platforms, marking a significant shift in how governments are addressing children’s safety in the digital age. The French
July 22, 2026

Iran Rebuilds Routes After US Strikes

Iran has moved quickly to restore transport links in the southern province of Hormozgan after several bridges and key road connections were damaged in US airstrikes, launching emergency measures aimed at reconnecting affected communities and keeping essential movement alive. Iranian authorities have
July 21, 2026

Canada Tightens Borders Amid Rising DRC Ebola Outbreak

Canada has introduced temporary entry restrictions targeting foreign nationals who have travelled to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) within the previous 21 days, as authorities move to reduce the risk of Ebola spreading into the country. The measures, which came into
July 21, 2026

Tanzania’s US Health Deal Redefines Africa’s Health Diplomacy

 Tanzania’s new health partnership with the United States has moved beyond a traditional aid agreement, becoming a major test of how African countries balance international cooperation, national sovereignty and long-term development goals. The five-year agreement, signed between Tanzania’s Ministry of Health and
July 20, 2026

South Sudan Grants Visa-Free Entry to Tanzanians, Egyptians

 South Sudan has significantly revised its immigration policy by granting visa-free entry exclusively to citizens of Tanzania and Egypt, a move that strengthens diplomatic and economic ties with the two countries while maintaining visa requirements for most other African nationals. The updated
July 20, 2026

Tanzania, Egypt Forge Strategic Trade Alliance

Tanzania and Egypt have unveiled an ambitious plan to elevate their relationship into a strategic economic partnership, agreeing to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, transport, agriculture and maritime logistics as both countries seek to position themselves as gateways linking Africa with the
July 20, 2026

Spain Breaks Messi’s World Cup Dream

Football icon Lionel Messi was overcome with emotion as Argentina’s reign as world champions came to an end, following a heartbreaking 1-0 extra-time defeat to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. The match, decided by a 106th-minute goal from Ferran
July 20, 2026
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