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Video: Trump Calls for Israel to De-escalate Tensions, Expresses Frustration with Strong Language

In a recent statement, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed his concerns regarding the ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran, emphasizing the need for Israel to de-escalate the situation. This follows his attempt to broker a ceasefire, which he noted both nations have since violated. As he departed from the White House, Mr. Trump remarked, "I need to get Israel to calm down now." He elaborated on the urgency of the situation, stating, "As soon as we made the deal, they came out and dropped a load of bombs, the likes of…

Tehran Strikes US Base in Qatar as Trump Calls for Israel-Iran Peace

Ceasefire Announcement Between Israel and Iran: A Complex Turning Point On June 23, 2025, remnants of an Iranian missile lay quietly on a pavement near a fence in Qatar, stark reminders of recent tensions. The atmosphere, once charged with volatility, took a sudden turn as U.S. President Donald Trump announced a “complete and total” ceasefire between Israel and Iran. This development was set to unfold over the next 24 hours, following an intense day of conflict in the region that left many on edge. Interestingly, both…

Human Rights Watch Calls for Investigation into Kidnapping of Guinean Attorney

Human Rights Watch has issued a compelling call to action, urging the Guinean government to conduct an investigation into the disturbing abduction and torture of Mohamed Traoré, a distinguished lawyer and former president of the national bar association. Over the weekend, armed intruders stormed his residence, seizing Traoré and his daughter in a harrowing display of force. Known for his outspoken criticism of Guinea's military junta, which seized control in September 2021, Traoré's situation highlights the escalating…

Liberian Opposition Calls for Special Prosecutor to Investigate Capitol Blaze

In a pivotal moment for Liberian politics, a coalition of opposition parties has emphatically called for the appointment of a special prosecutor. This comes in light of serious allegations regarding witness tampering and claims of "torture" linked to the investigation of a devastating fire that ravaged parts of the building housing the national legislature. The urgency of this situation cannot be overstated. This coalition, comprising several significant political entities, issued a robust joint statement accusing the…

Iran Rejects Nuclear Negotiations Amid Escalating Tensions; UN Atomic Agency Calls for Caution

In a firm stance, Iran has communicated its unwillingness to engage in discussions regarding its nuclear program while facing military aggression from Israel. This comes amid efforts from European nations to encourage Tehran to return to negotiations, and as the United States contemplates its involvement in the escalating conflict. Israel, now a week into its military campaign, has reported targeting multiple military sites during an overnight operation. According to statements from the Israel Defense Forces, these strikes…

Somali Embassy in Turkey Calls for Evacuation Aid for Nationals in Iran Amid Growing Tensions

Urgent Call to Somali Nationals in Iran Amid Rising Tensions Ankara (AX) – Amid growing hostilities between Iran and Israel, the Somali Embassy in Turkey has made an important announcement: it is urging Somali nationals currently residing in Iran to reach out. This outreach is especially critical for those who may wish to leave the country during these uncertain times. In a recent statement shared on their official Facebook page, the Somali Embassy expressed, “The Embassy of the Federal…

Opposition Calls for Change as Somalia’s National Forum Stalls

Building Bridges or Burning Them? The Upcoming National Consultation Forum in Somalia As the clock ticks down to the much-anticipated national consultation forum in Somalia, President Mohamud has been busy laying the groundwork. In the lead-up to this critical meeting, he held a series of consultations, engaging with civil society representatives, political party leaders, and revered elders of the community. "We want this forum to be a platform for honest dialogue—not limited to politicians, but open to all segments of…

Northeastern State Leader Calls for Unity Talks to Break Political Stalemate in Somalia

Somalia: Northeastern State President Advocates for Inclusive Discussions Amid Political Stalemate AXADLE, Somalia - In an era where dialogue often serves as a bridge over troubled waters, Said Abdullahi Deni, the President of Northeastern State, stands as a proponent of genuine discourse. "Dialogue is not something to be feared but embraced," he states. His words come at a time when engagement is more crucial than ever. Deni acknowledges the current attempts by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to initiate…

President Mohamud Calls for Greater National Independence in Security and Governance

Mogadishu (AX) – In a compelling address that resonated with the aspirations of many, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud recently called upon his fellow citizens to take an active role in the establishment of effective governance. This appeal comes at a pivotal time when the nation is wrestling with its identity and future. He stressed that the foundation of Somalia's statehood must no longer hinge on international support. At the official handover ceremony at the National Intelligence and Security Agency…

Ghana’s Mahama Calls for the Resumption of Over 60 Radio Stations

The Media Foundation for West Africa has applauded President John Dramani Mahama's timely move to prevent the closure of several radio stations, labeling it both "refreshing and commendable." This decisive action resonates with the essence of democratic values, where the airwaves serve as an essential tool for public dialogue and the free exchange of ideas. In a landscape often fraught with tension regarding free speech, one might question: what does it mean for a leader to prioritize communication? In a country where…

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