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West Africa: West Africa's Disaster Management Experts Convene in Accra to Strengthen Regional Recovery and Resilience Strategies
[Ecowas] Accra -- Heads of Disaster Management and Civil Protection Agencies from ECOWAS Member States are gathered in Accra, Ghana for the 16th Consultative Meeting of the Regional Committee for Disaster Management in West Africa (GECEAO). The three-day meeting, organized by the ECOWAS Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs (DHSA), aims to review the regional Recovery Roadmap and Roster, strengthen disaster...
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Who is the former Marine Handed Over by Venezuela to the U.S.?
Joe St. Clairβs release took place occurred amid ongoing negotiations between Venezuela and the United States. On Tuesday, Venezuelan authorities released Joe St. Clair, a former U.S. Marine who was captured in November 2024 while engaging in activities suspected of terrorism. RELATED: Venezuela Hands Over U.S. Military Veteran Ahead of Chevron License Extension His release [β¦]
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:What is mineral water? France asks EU for guidance after Perrier scandal
The scandal involved use of filtration techniques on products sold as mineral water.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Africa: MMV Welcomes African Leaders' Call to Address Growing Threat of Antimalarial Drug Resistance
[MMV] The unified stance from the World Health Organization's African Member States signals strengthened regional resolve and global collaboration to tackle emerging drug resistance
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Israel says drone strike in Lebanon killed Radwan Force commander
Israel says drone strike in Lebanon killed Radwan Force commander The Israeli military said on Wednesday that a drone strike on Lebanon killed a commander of Hezbollah's Radwan Force. Israel said it launched two drone strikes in Lebanon. The Radwan commander was killed inYater, southern Lebanon, Israel said.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:British tourist arrested in Namibia over nude photos of children
The 65-year old Briton is also accused of inappropriately touching children while on a holiday in Namibia.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Russia blames Ukraine war, Europe for delaying arms supply to ally Armenia
Armenia has long relied on Russian weapons in its bitter dispute with neighbouring Azerbaijan.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Israeli flag flies in Morocco during military drill, sparking indignation
Israeli flag flies in Morocco during military drill, sparking indignation Submitted by Rayhan Uddin on Wed, 05/21/2025 - 15:07 Israel's participation in annual multilateral exercise marks latest strengthening of ties with Morocco, despite domestic backlash Troops from a number of nations walk past flags during the Africa Lion military drill in Morocco on 13 May 2025 (Screengrab/X) Off As the annual βAfrican Lionβ...
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:EU, Arab diplomats come under Israeli fire in occupied West Bankβs Jenin
Several nations roundly condemn the incident and call for a transparent investigation.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Solidarity Party Backs Smartmatic System, Questions Why Are Some People Against It Now
[Nyasa Times] The Solidarity Alliance Party (SAP) has come out strongly in support of the Smartmatic electronic voting system, urging Malawians to embrace electoral technology as a safeguard against manipulation and fraud.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Cultism Costs Edo $1bn in Investments Annually - Gov Okpebholo
[Vanguard] Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo says that the state loses over $1 billion in investments yearly due to cultism.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Merz sees no signs that war in Ukraine will end soon
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz does not see any indication that the war in Ukraine will end soon, while Defense Minister Boris Pistorius urged further action to cut off Russia's financial lifelines.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Cosatu 2025/26 Budget 3.0 Reaction Statement
[COSATU] The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) notes the revised 2025/26 Budget tabled at Parliament. Whilst welcoming important progressive allocations that COSATU campaigned for, we remain concerned that the Budget may not provide the stimulatory effect the economy desperately needs. We welcome government's decision to withdraw the proposed VAT hike as it would have been an unnecessary burden to workers...
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somali Forces Kill Senior Al-Shabaab Leader in Operation, Says Nisa
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) announced on Sunday that its elite forces, Gaashaan, killed a senior Al-Shabaab commander during a planned operation late Saturday night.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Gaza desperately needs aid. How many trucks has Israel let in?
Aid agencies describe the level of food and medicine allowed into Gaza as 'ridiculously inadequate'.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Somalia: White House Says U.S. Military Killed Over 100 Militants in Somalia Since Trump Took Office
[Shabelle] Washington -- The United States has killed more than 100 militants in Somalia since President Donald Trump assumed office on January 20, the White House announced on Wednesday.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Sudan: Sudan Army Says Khartoum State 'Completely Free' of Paramilitaries
[RFI] The Sudanese army said on Tuesday it had dislodged rival paramilitaries from their last positions in Omdurman, part of the Sudanese capital, securing all of Khartoum state nearly two months after recapturing the capital's centre.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:EU's top diplomat slams Israel for firing toward diplomats visiting Jenin
EU's top diplomat slams Israel for firing toward diplomats visiting Jenin The EUβs top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, said on Wednesday it was βunacceptableβ for the Israeli army to fire βwarning shots but still shotsβ towards a delegation of European officials visiting the city of Jenin in the occupied West Bank. The group was visiting Jenin, which has been under Israeli assault. Their visit was pre-approved. Israel said they...
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Listening to Respond - Creating People-Centred Care for Primary Healthcare in Nigeria
[Nigeria Health Watch] The Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative (NHSRII) and its ambitious 4-Point Agenda represent a comprehensive roadmap aimed at building a more responsive, equitable, and resilient health system, with the ultimate goal of achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and improving population health outcomes.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Western countries reveal major Russian cyber-espionage campaign
Attacks ramped up after Moscow invaded Ukraine in February 2022.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Chinaβs Soft Power Play in North Korea
βChina has noticed that North Korea's controls on Chinese cultural content have relaxed as the country harshly cracks down on South Korean content,β a source told Daily NK.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Germany deploys troops on NATO's eastern flank
The Bundeswehr has sent its new Armored Brigade 45 to Lithuania, Germany's first permanent foreign troop deployment since World War II. Chancellor Friedrich Merz will attend the ceremonial roll call this week.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:The Tariff War Revealed the Depth of China-US Trade Dependence
The abrupt disruption in trade exposed significant vulnerabilities on both sides, leading to the tariff drawdown announced in Geneva.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:The UK has spoken out against the βmonstrousβ human catastrophe in Gaza. Why wonβt Australia do more? | Donald Rothwell
Foreign affairs minister Penny Wong has called the risk to babies βhorrifyingβ but there is more Australia could do to make its position on Gaza clearGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe humanitarian situation in Gaza has reached a breaking point, with 2.1 million Palestinians trying to survive human catastrophe on the strip.While there is a very faint flicker of hope that Israel is...
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Ukrainian ex-top official shot dead outside Madrid school
Andriy Portnov, 51, had just dropped his children off when he was attacked.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs Gold Dome Threatens Global Stability: China
The anti-missile system will be deployed in space and is expected to be operational by 2029. On Wednesday, China warned that the βGolden Domeβ missile defense system could trigger a dangerous escalation in weapons production and threaten global stability. RELATED: Trumpβs Gold Dome Anti-Missile System To Cost $175 Billion βChina is deeply concerned and urges [β¦]
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:A pontiff from Chiclayo: How Peru is reacting to Pope Leo XIV
Locals in Chiclayo, Peru, have fond memories of Leo's work as bishop, but some question his record responding to abuse.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Great Power Competition and the Global South
Insights from Van Jackson.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Israeli troops fire βwarningβ shots near EU diplomats, sparking outcry amid Gaza pressure
Incident during visit by foreign diplomats to occupied West Bank sparked global outrage amid calls for Israel to provide aid access to Gaza.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:East Africa: Where Are Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan Journalist Atuhaire?
[allAfrica] Boniface Mwangi, a prominent Kenyan activist known for his fight against corruption and police brutality, was detained in Tanzania, where he had travelled to attend the treason trial of opposition leader Tundu Lissu. Mwangi was arrested at a Dar es Salaam hotel with Ugandan journalist Agather Atuhaire, and they were both held overnight at the city's central police station.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:EU outrage grows after Israel fires βwarning shotsβ at diplomatic delegation
France, Germany and Belgium have condemned the incident and demanded an explanation.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Russia Welcomes the Vaticanβs Willingness to Contribute to Peace
U.S. President Trump called the idea of the Vatican hosting peace talks βa great idea.β On Wednesday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia welcomes any countryβs willingness to contribute to a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine, referring to the Vaticanβs readiness to host the next round of negotiations between Russian and Ukrainian representatives. [β¦]
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:How the Philippinesβ Domestic Drama Impacts China-US Competition
The Duterte-Marcos rivalry is a case study in how foreign policy is becoming politically polarized in non-aligned states.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Trump helps Gulf states become AI powers amid China fears
Donald Trump's recent visit to the Middle East was defined by a flurry of artificial intelligence investment deals involving Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Critics say it could help China gain access to critical technology.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Trump helps Gulf states become AI powers amid looming China fears
Donald Trump's recent visit to the Middle East was defined by a flurry of artificial intelligence investment deals involving Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Critics say it could help China gain access to critical technology.
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