Russia downed 605 Ukrainian drones overnight: defence ministry
Moscow – Russia shot down 605 Ukrainian drones during the night over its territory and the annexed Crimean Peninsula,... Read more
6 Aug
Nigerian security forces rescue 300 kidnapping victims
Abuja – The Nigerian government announced the release of more than 300 kidnapping victims Wednesday, including 163 taken from... Read more
6 Aug
Russian barrage on Ukraine kills 15, wounds dozens more
Kyiv – Russian missile and drone strikes killed at least 15 people and wounded dozens more in Kyiv and... Read more
5 Aug
Ukraine will never join NATO, former top commander says
Kyiv – Ukraine’s ex-army chief Valery Zaluzhny has said the country, fighting a Russian invasion since 2022, will “never”... Read more
4 Aug
Evidence of war crimes in Mali insurgent attack: Amnesty
Dakar – The killing of at least 19 Malian soldiers in an attack by insurgents in the country’s north... Read more
30 Jul
Russia says strike kills one in southwest
Moscow – A strike on a port city in southwestern Russia killed one person and wounded at least one... Read more
29 Jul
Senegal offers ‘unwavering support’ as Mali battles insurgents
Bamako – Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye offered “unwavering support” to neighbouring Mali Tuesday as he visited its junta... Read more
29 Jul
Chad says will withdraw from the International Criminal Court
N’Djamena – Chad became on Monday the latest country to announce plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court... Read more
28 Jul
Iran threatens response to Ukraine attack on its ship in Caspian Sea
Tehran – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday warned that his country would respond to a deadly attack... Read more
27 Jul
Ukraine drone attack hits ‘Russia’s Amazon’ warehouse
Saint Petersburg – Ukrainian drones hit a warehouse for a Russian e-commerce giant near Saint Petersburg early Friday, triggering... Read more
24 Jul
