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Ethiopia: Over Five Killed in Bus Attack in Gambella - Residents Attribute Assault to Murle Militants From South Sudan
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- At least five people were killed and several others injured in an armed attack on a passenger bus in Ethiopia's Gambella Region on Sunday, 25 May 2025. The bus, which was carrying 47 passengers from Dimma district to Pinyudo town in Gog district, came under gunfire in what residents say was a cross-border assault by suspected "Murle fighters" from South Sudan.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:
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West Africa: Politics and Religion in Liberia - Why the Senate Must Proceed With Caution On Religious Holiday Legislation Amid Rising Jihadist Influence in West Africa
[FrontPageAfrica] The recent reemergence of the debate in the Liberian Senate regarding the establishment of separate Christian and Muslim public holidays has stirred significant public discourse--and rightfully so. While the proposal, backed by several senators, appears to be an effort to promote religious inclusion, it risks inflaming dormant religious tensions and potentially opening the door to unintended...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Sharif Thanks Erdogan for Turkey's Support During India Standoff, Vows to Boost Ties in Key Sectors
[Radio Dalsan] Islamabad -- In a high-profile diplomatic engagement amid rising regional tensions, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Sunday to reinforce strategic ties and thank Turkey for its diplomatic backing during Pakistan's recent military standoff with India.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Somalia: PM Xamsa Barre Lauds Ministry of Religious Affairs for Leadership in Public Service Reform During Inspection Visit
[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu -- Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Hamza Abdi Barre, paid an official inspection visit to the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs on Sunday, highlighting its performance as a national example of institutional reform and public service delivery.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Hit the North! Manchester Museum wins the 2025 European Museum of the Year Award
The Manchester Museum has won the European Museum of the Year Award for creating βnew spaces to foster deeper community connections and promote intercultural dialogue."
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Egypt: Somali Amb. Praises Egypt's Support for His Country
[Egypt Online] Somalia's Ambassador to Egypt and permanent representative to the Arab League Ali Abdi Aware thanked on Monday, May 26, 2025 Egypt for its relentless efforts, under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, to support his country amid the challenges it is facing.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Egypt: Egypt to Deepen U.S. Energy Partnerships
[Egypt Online] Petroleum Minister Karim Badawi affirmed on Monday, May 26, 2025 the country's readiness to expand partnerships with US energy firms to support their growth across Africa. Speaking at the Egypt-US Policy Leaders Forum 2025, he highlighted Egypt's strategic ties with 57 international oil companies and described the nation as a gateway to the continent.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:More than 95 percent of Gazaβs agricultural land unusable, UN warns
Israeli attacks on land, wells and greenhouses exacerbating the already critical risk of famine in Gaza, the FAO says.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Trump lashes out at Harvard and says he could cut $3bn in funds
US president escalates attacks on Ivy League university amid stand-off over foreign students
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Russia and Ukraine complete final phase of major prisoner swap
More than 300 Ukrainian soldiers returned home on Sunday, as Russia and Ukraine completed the final phase of a major prisoner swap agreed earlier this month.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Romaniaβs President Dan sworn in amid far-right claims of stolen election
Pro-European Nicusor Dan faces big challenges after defeating pro-Russian George Simion last week in a tense run-off.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:German Chancellor Merz questions Israel's strategy in Gaza
German Chancellor Merz has said he "no longer understands" Israel's goals in the Strip, stressing humanitarian concerns and calling for actions that allies can support amid ongoing criticism.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:This is possibly Trumpβs worst move yet
The presidentβs fresh attack on Harvard is a disaster not just for the university but for America itself
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Macronβs cabinet dressing down was βnot a reprimand,β minister says
Bruno Retailleau said he had not interpreted Macron's discontent as a personal attack after the mishandled release of a report on the Muslim Brotherhood's purported influence in France.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:The Porto market: how the renovation of BolhΓ£o became a real success story
The BolhΓ£o market reopened in 2022 after four years of construction works. The renovation has achieved its goal: the structure is functional and modern, all the while fully respecting the original architecture.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Venezuela: Admiral Villamizar Becomes the First Governor of the Guayana Esequiba State
President Maduro offered βfull budgetary supportβ to guarantee the rights of the Essequibo people. On Sunday, Carlos Quintero, vice president of Venezuelaβs National Electoral Council (CNE), announced that Admiral Neil Villamizar, the candidate of the Great Patriotic Pole Simon Bolivar, became the first governor of the Guayana Esequiba state after securing 97% of the vote. [β¦]
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:No nudity, no problem: The 14 most stunning, talked-about looks from Cannes Film Festival
From Alexander SkarsgΓ₯rdβs daring leather boots to Elle Fanningβs spellbinding crystal-embellished gown, here are some of the standout looks from this yearβs festival.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Ugandan army accuses German envoy of 'subversive activities'
The highly unusual attack came after the ambassador reportedly raised concerns about the army chief.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Why Did Bangladeshβs Interim Advisor Yunus Threaten to Resign?
Differences between political parties on issues like elections seem to be hampering the functioning of the interim government.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:The quiet power of friendship
Mixing with people of different backgrounds is an ingredient for success
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Are Palestinian groups in Lebanon about to give up their weapons?
For decades, Palestinian groups have retained arms in Lebanon. Now Mahmoud Abbas and Joseph Aoun say that must end.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Nazi slogans trigger scandal at German school
A report of an antisemitic incident in a high school coincided with the arrest of teenage rightwing extremists last week. Are deeply right-wing extremist views are resonating with more and more young people?
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump condemns Putin after deadly Russian strikes on Ukraine
US President Donald Trump condemned Vladimir Putin on Sunday over Russiaβs deadly strikes on Ukrainian cities.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Unemployment in EU going down among all age groups except young people
The good news is that long-term unemployment has reached its lowest level on record across the EU.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Zaaki Azzay Debunks Rumors of Being Wanted By Police, Vows Legal Action Against Defamation
[Vanguard] Veteran Nigerian musician, Zaaki Azzay, has strongly denied reports making rounds on social media that he is on the run or has been declared wanted by the police in connection with a financial misconduct case.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:West Africa: MFWA to Launch EU-Funded Media Support Project in Guinea-Bissau
[MFWA] The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), in partnership with Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) and Fondation Hirondelle (FH), will officially launch a new European Union-funded project in Guinea-Bissau on Monday, May 26, 2025. The 18-month initiative, titled "Promote and Protect Democracy by Safeguarding Freedom of Opinion and Expression and Combating Mis/Disinformation in Guinea-Bissau" seeks to address...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Pair Arrested for Possession of 22kgs Dagga, Cough Syrups
[New Zimbabwe] POLICE in Manicaland province have busted two drug dealers, who were found in possession of 22 kilogramme of dagga and other substances stashed in their car.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Human Rights Defenders Worry Over Lack of Political Will to Resolve Gukurahundi Massacres, Commitment to Reparations, Justice for Victims
[New Zimbabwe] A HUMAN rights lobby group has called for the compensation and justice for Africans and their descendants, who have been victimised during slavery, colonialism and genocides, including the 1980s Gukurahundi in Zimbabwe that claimed an estimated 20,000 people.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:UN rights chief calls for end to daily killings in Ukraine after deadly weekend attacks
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has called for an immediate end to the daily killings and destruction across Ukraine, following a weekend of deadly attacks that left at least 14 civilians β including three children β dead and dozens more injured.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Whatβs your poison? Alcohol linked to higher risk of pancreatic cancer
Alcoholic drinks, especially beer and spirits, may raise the risk of pancreatic cancer, a new UN study has found.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:UN warns of βcatastrophicβ human rights crisis in Myanmar as violence and economic collapse deepen
Myanmarβs spiralling human rights crisis β fuelled by relentless military violence, systemic impunity and economic collapse β has left civilians caught in the crossfire of an increasingly brutal conflict, according to a new report by the UN human rights office (OHCHR).
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Head of controversial Israel-backed Gaza aid group resigns
The UN has said the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's plan would make "starvation a bargaining chip".
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Sweden's Volvo Cars to cut 3,000 jobs as part of major cost-cutting drive
The move comes after the company announced an 18 billion Swedish kronor ($1.89 billion) cost and cash action plan late last month.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:India goes on diplomatic offensive after Kashmir attack
New Delhi has sent delegations to dozens of countries to bolster international support for a "zero tolerance" policy on terrorism that India says originates in Pakistan.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Venezuelaβs Revolutionary Coalition Wins 23 Governorships
The Simon Bolivar Great Patriotic Pole secured most of the countryβs key governorships. At the end of Sundayβs election day, Venezuelaβs National Electoral Council (CNE) announced that the Simon Bolivar Great Patriotic Pole (GPPSB) coalition had won 23 of the countryβs governorships, including that of the disputed Guayana Esequiba region. RELATED: Venezuelan Foreign Minister YvΓ‘n [β¦]
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