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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

 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

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

Tensions between the United States and Iran have entered a dangerous new phase as American forces launched another wave of strikes against Iranian targets, while Tehran responded with missile and drone attacks on US-linked military positions across the region. The latest confrontation

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

 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