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Deadly Assault on Sudan’s Abu Shouk Refugee Camp

At least 40 people have been killed and 19 others injured after fighters from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked the Abu Shouk camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) near El-Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan. The camp, home to approximately 450,000 displaced
August 12, 2025

Rwanda Denies UN Claims Over M23 Rebel Support

The government of Rwanda has strongly rejected recent allegations by the United Nations that its military is backing the M23 rebel group active in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). In an official statement, Rwanda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs dismissed the
August 12, 2025

East Africa Sees Major Drop in Call Rates

Consumers across Tanzania are enjoying significantly lower costs when making calls to other East African Community (EAC) countries, thanks to a new regional initiative aimed at harmonising roaming charges. According to the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA), the average cost of a
August 12, 2025

Federal Takeover Intensifies Washington Crime Debate

Tensions are rising in the U.S. capital after President Donald Trump announced a sweeping plan to address crime and homelessness, including taking federal control of the city’s police force and deploying hundreds of National Guard troops. Speaking from the White House, Trump
August 12, 2025

Electric Car Maker Eyes UK Power Market

Elon Musk’s company has applied to the UK regulator Ofgem for a licence to supply electricity directly to homes and businesses across England, Scotland, and Wales. The application, submitted by its UK-based energy division in Manchester, signals the firm’s ambition to expand
August 12, 2025

Alaska Talks Set to Test US–Russia Relations

 U.S. President Donald Trump has described Russia as a “warring nation,” claiming the country has been engaged in conflicts for centuries and “just keeps on fighting.” His remarks came ahead of a high-profile meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, scheduled to take
August 12, 2025

Australia Set to Recognize Palestine as Independent State

Australia is preparing to officially recognize Palestine as an independent nation during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly session in September. This important diplomatic step follows similar moves by countries such as the United Kingdom, France, and Canada. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
August 11, 2025

Five Journalists Killed Near Gaza Hospital

Tragedy struck Gaza City on Sunday when five journalists lost their lives in an airstrike near the main gate of Al-Shifa Hospital, one of the city’s largest medical centers. The journalists were inside a clearly marked press tent when it was targeted
August 11, 2025

M23 Rebels Reject Civilian Killing Allegations

The rebel group M23, which holds sway over parts of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has strongly denied accusations of involvement in the recent killings of civilians in South Kivu and claims of recruiting child soldiers. Speaking to the BBC,
August 11, 2025
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