Tue 01 September 2026: The failed uprising in Niamey exposed tensions in Niger’s military, and the role of the Africa Corps in suppressing the unrest. Niger’s military government has contained an attempted mutiny in the capital, but the uprising has exposed tensions inside an army struggling to contain persistent attacks by armed groups. It has […]
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Tue 01 September 2026: A 17-year-old who livestreamed a May shooting that killed three people at a San Diego, California mosque and distributed the attackers’ white supremacist writings has been charged with murder by aiding and abetting, said a prosecutor in North Carolina, where the girl lives. The young woman from the Southern state was […]
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Tue 01 September 2026: A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a Eurasian bloc, began Tuesday in the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek. Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov welcomed the heads of state and government at the Yntymak Ordo complex, where the meeting is being held, before the leaders posed […]
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Tue 01 September 2026: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: 👇🏼 ◼️ South Africa’s government borrowed R288.8 billion: The South African government borrowed R288.8 billion from international financial institutions, but it is still not enough, and it is getting more loans to make ends meet. The Finance Minister revealed that South Africa secured loans […]
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Tue 01 September 2026: London, United Kingdom – Sulaiman and Kasim Khan have not heard their father’s voice in almost six months. The last time they spoke to Imran Khan, the imprisoned former prime minister of Pakistan and cricket legend, was over Eid al-Fitr in March. The call lasted 20 minutes. “We don’t know how much […]
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Mon 31 August 2026: Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s prime minister, said Israel and Russia have been spreading and amplifying false information about last month’s large migrant arrivals in Ceuta. He pointed to findings from the European External Action Service (EEAS), the EU’s diplomatic service. “After July 30 and 31, rumours and disinformation spread on social networks […]
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Mon 31 August 2026: A force of 200 fighters has defected from Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and joined the Sudanese army, state media reported Sunday. The group, which included prominent field commanders, arrived in Omdurman, west of the capital Khartoum, according to the state-run Sudan News Agency. The force was led by Abu […]
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Mon 31 August 2026: The first meeting of the Strategic Political and Defense Committee, established under the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement, began in Istanbul on Monday. Türkiye is hosting the inaugural meeting of the committee, which was established to provide strategic direction for activities under the agreement and brings together the foreign ministers, defense ministers […]
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Mon 31 August 2026: Death toll rises to 903 in Nepal, while more than 4,000 people remain missing as rescuers battle deep mud and massive debris deposits. Rescue teams in Nepal are racing to reach more than 900 people believed to be trapped inside tunnels and underground facilities at several hydropower projects following last week’s […]
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Mon 31 August 2026: Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has cautioned that more powerful AI systems could introduce fresh risks to the world financial system, especially by making cyberattacks larger and faster, according to The Guardian on Monday. Writing as chair of the Financial Stability Board, Bailey outlined those concerns in a letter to […]
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