West-Africa
Polls Close in Benin as Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni Seeks Election Win
Polling stations in Benin have officially closed following a significant turnout, with nearly eight million voters participating in the presidential…
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World
Shane Lowry relishes Masters bid as Rory McIlroy seeks answers
Shane Lowry lit up Augusta National with a stunning hole-in-one at the Masters, a moment he later described as “wild”…
Somalia
Ugandan Military Chief Seeks $1 Billion for Somalia Mission, Turkish Bride
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s military chief, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has set off another round of diplomatic unease, this time by…
Somalia
Djibouti Votes as President Guelleh Eyes Sixth Term in One-Sided Election
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Djibouti went to the polls on Friday in a presidential election that is all but certain to…
World
Netanyahu seeks talks with Lebanon as ceasefire comes under strain
As the aftermath of Lebanon’s deadliest day of the war continued to unfold, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said today…
World
Trump seeks NATO commitments on Strait of Hormuz security, report says
As strains inside NATO deepen over the Iran war, alliance Secretary General Mark Rutte has told several capitals that US…
World
Pakistan seeks Iran ceasefire as Trump’s deadline approaches
Hours before a self-imposed evening deadline, US President Donald Trump warned that “a whole civilization will die tonight” unless Iran…
West-Africa
Newcomer Seeks Major Upset in Nigeria’s 2027 Presidential Race
As Nigeria gears up for the crucial 2027 presidential election, the political landscape is becoming increasingly dynamic, with key figures…
Somalia
Oil prices rise as Trump seeks coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices climb past $106 as Hormuz standstill chokes global energy flows Oil prices extended gains at the start of…
World
Ukraine seeks to brief United States on Iranian drone know-how
Ukraine to dispatch counter-drone teams to Middle East as demand surges after ‘Operation Epic Fury’ Ukraine is sending drone defense…
East-Africa
Iran Clarifies Kenya Isn’t a Target as It Vows Retaliation Against U.S., Israel
NAIROBI, Kenya — Iran’s ambassador to Kenya sought to calm fears on Tuesday, saying Nairobi is not at risk of…
