Macron welcomes Gabon’s Oligui Nguema for talks on closer ties
France and Gabon advance political and economic cooperation during Oligui Nguema’s official visit to Paris.
US service member killed in Iraq, taking war toll to 17
A new U.S. combat death in northern Iraq has raised the American military toll in the Iran war to 17
World Cup final fuels speculation over wider US war with Iran
World Cup final fuels fears of wider US-Iran war
Vance denies Iranian warning over Kushner and Witkoff’s role in talks
Drop Site: Tehran accused Trump insiders of manipulating conflict-linked markets
US tells Israel it plans to intensify strikes on Iran
US preparing to step up military strikes against Iran, Israeli media says
World Cup champions to receive ‘Super Bowl-style’ rings
FIFA’s ‘Super Bowl-style’ World Cup rings spark fan backlash
US renews strikes on Iran after 2 military personnel killed in Jordan
US launches eighth night of Iran strikes after two troops killed in Jordan
Somali pirates seize a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Aden
Suspected Somali pirates have hijacked a Tanzanian cargo vessel and its crew in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Yemen.
Pedro “Dirty” Sánchez under siege as wife faces trial
Legal noose tightens around Pedro “Dirty” Sánchez as wife faces trial and brother is convicted
White House says Iran remains in talks with U.S. and wants deal
Iran remains in talks with U.S. and wants deal, White House says
Ethiopia urges Europe to invest, partner in green economic growth
Ethiopian State Minister of Finance Semereta Sewasew met with European Commissioner Jozef Síkela in Brussels to strengthen bilateral ties.
US intercepts two commercial ships attempting to breach Iran blockade
CENTCOM diverts two ships in first attempts to breach Iran naval blockade
IRGC-linked media attacks Khatami over call to end war
IRGC-linked media attacks Khatami over call for US deal and end to war
Russia attacked Tanzanian, Liberian ships in Black Sea
Rescuers successfully evacuated surviving crew members after the Russian bombardment.
US refugee freeze strains global humanitarian resettlement
A selective US policy shift opens refugee gates exclusively for some South Africans.
Iranian missile strikes on UAE tankers kill sailor, leave three missing
Iranian missiles hit UAE oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz, killing sailor
Congo begins trial of Gilead antiviral against Bundibugyo Ebola
Congo launches Gilead antiviral trial against Bundibugyo Ebola
UN Tourism ranks Angola among the top destinations in Africa
New visa exemptions and private investment laws drive three billion dollars into Angola tourism.
Turkey and Egypt build defense alliance to tackle regional crises
Turkish and Egyptian defense ministers met in Ankara to establish a united defense alliance, mending historic rifts to address regional security, maritime trade,
Trump says US will guard Strait of Hormuz for a fee
Trump says US should control Strait of Hormuz and be paid
How Marco Rubio became Washington’s ‘Paul Bremer’ in Venezuela
Marco Rubio becomes Venezuela’s de facto ruler as US controls oil revenues and government decisions
US and Iran trade heavy strikes as Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz
US and Iran exchange heavy strikes as Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz
US Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after sudden illness
US Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after sudden illness
Turkey seeks African buyers for Russian S-400 missiles
Turkey eyes S-400 sale to save US F-35 deal, impacting African nations balancing ties with Washington and Israel
Israeli police arrest four settlers after West Bank media attack
Israeli police arrested four settlers following a violent assault on international media crews, including a CNN team.
Iran’s new supreme leader vows revenge for Ali Khamenei’s killing
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows revenge for slain father
Iran negotiator Ghalibaf vows no surrender as US hostilities soar
A fragile ceasefire shattered as the United States and Iran exchanged fierce military strikes across the Middle East.