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EU Says Attacks on UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon Are Grave Violation

Calls for accountability grew across Europe after three Indonesian United Nations peacekeepers were killed in southern Lebanon, pushing the conflict’s toll beyond the battlefield and deepening alarm over the safety of international forces. Three UN peacekeepers from Indonesia died in two separate incidents in southern Lebanon after a bloody weekend that also saw Lebanese journalists and medics killed in Israeli strikes. "We call for a thorough investigation to shed light on these grave attacks. These attacks are a grave…

Egypt warns Israeli Red Sea access, North Western State of Somalia recognition pose grave security risk

Egypt warns Israeli Red Sea access, North Western State of Somalia recognition pose major security threat CAIRO — Egypt has warned that any move by Israel to gain access to the Red Sea or to recognize North Western State of Somalia would constitute a grave threat to regional stability and to Egyptian national security, according to officials familiar with recent high-level discussions. The position was set during talks a day earlier between Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi,…

Widespread Illicit Mining in Ghana Poses a Grave Threat to the Environment

Ghana is grappling with the severe repercussions of illegal mining, commonly referred to as Galamsey. This rampant activity, primarily conducted by small-scale miners, is taking place across countless sites, igniting widespread protests and prompting the military to take action against it. As a key player in the global gold and cocoa markets, Ghana is feeling the pinch, as land degradation from these mining operations is significantly affecting agricultural productivity. Despite the apparent environmental hazards and…

“The grave was already prepared by the man from

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a third member of the police command testified who killed the two human rights defenders Floribert Chebeya and Fidèle Bazana. Eric Kibumbe Banza, known as Saddam, admits to being involved in the assassination of the assistant and driver of the founder of Voice of the Voiceless and points to the responsibility of General Djadjidja in the plot. Fidèle Bazana's body has never been found. Testimony. RFI: Kibumbe Banza Eric, you are one of the Congolese police cited in the murder of two…