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US Military Identifies Six Airmen Killed Iraq Crash

The United States military has officially identified all six crew members who were killed when a KC‑135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft crashed over western Iraq earlier this week while supporting ongoing operations in the region. The crash occurred on March 12, 2026,
March 15, 2026

Congo Ends U.S. PR Deal, Seeks Direct Ties

The Democratic Republic of Congo has officially ended its contract with a high-profile American public relations firm as it shifts its diplomatic approach to build closer, more direct relations with  U.S. President Donald Trump and his circle. The contract, reportedly worth hundreds
April 9, 2025

U.S. Defense Secretary Warns China Over Panama Canal

 U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth warned against what he called rising Chinese influence over one of the world’s most vital shipping routes the Panama Canal. Addressing a press conference alongside Panamanian officials, Hegseth declared, “China did not build this canal. China
April 9, 2025

Trump Renews Criticism of China Over Trade Imbalance

 U.S. President Donald Trump has once again lashed out at China’s economic policies, accusing the country of years of unfair trade practices at the expense of the United States. Speaking at a recent campaign style rally, Trump declared, “China has ripped us
April 9, 2025

Ugandan Lawmakers Reportedly Receive Quiet Cash Windfall

A quiet but controversial cash payout has sparked whispers across Uganda’s political landscape, following claims that dozens of Members of Parliament recently received a hefty financial gift directly from President Yoweri Museveni. According to sources with knowledge of the transaction, the money—reported
April 9, 2025

Tanzania Lifts Visa Rule for Angolan Tourists

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced that Angolan citizens will no longer need a visa to travel to Tanzania for tourism purposes. The announcement came during her official state visit to Angola on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, where she held bilateral talks
April 9, 2025

Belarus and Russia Strengthen Relations with Key Talks

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin hosted his Belarusian counterpart, Roman Golovchenko, in Moscow recently for discussions aimed at bolstering the already strong ties between their two nations. Their talks covered a wide range of issues, including economic cooperation, security, and energy. A
April 8, 2025

ICJ Raises Concerns Over Eastern DRC Rights Crisis

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has expressed grave concern over the worsening human rights situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This echoes similar concerns raised by the United Nations and member states, who are increasingly alarmed by
April 8, 2025

Flooding Traps Thousands on Kinshasa’s N’djili Bridge

Thousands of people found themselves stranded overnight on the N’djili Bridge after the N’djili River burst its banks, flooding nearby areas and paralyzing transportation routes in Kinshasa. What started as a heavy rainstorm on Sunday quickly escalated into a disaster, leaving residents
April 8, 2025
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