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Ukraine denies involvement in drone supplies to Mali’s rebels
Ukraine denied late on Monday media reports that it has been involved in supplying drones to rebels fighting in the...
Read moreDetailsNigerian air force expands fleet with 34 Italian jets, helicopters
Nigeria's air force is acquiring 24 Italian-made M-346 attack jets and ten AW-109 Trekker helicopters as part of a fleet...
Read moreDetailsRussia, Burkina Faso talk military cooperation
Russia's Defence Minister Andrei Belousov and prime minister of Burkina Faso, Apollinaire J. Kyelem de Tambela, discussed in Moscow expanding...
Read moreDetailsBurkina Faso’s junta suspends a U.S.-funded broadcaster over insurgency comments
Burkina Faso's junta has suspended U.S.-funded broadcaster Voice of America for three months over comments about a jihadist insurgency in...
Read moreDetailsUN rights chief deplores violence in DR Congo prisons, says conditions getting worse
Prison conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo have deteriorated, with cases of torture and sexual violence being reported in...
Read moreDetailsUN weighs suspending relief to Ethiopia’s Amhara after aid workers attacked
The United Nations is considering suspending relief operations, including food aid deliveries, in Ethiopia's Amhara region, following deadly attacks on...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo’s Tshisekedi walk-out overshadows summit of Francophone countries
A walk-out staged by Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi nearly overshadowed the summit of French speaking countries held in Paris over...
Read moreDetailsBurkina Faso calls out foreign powers “deliberately exacerbating suffering” of Sahelians
Burkina Faso’s Minister of Foreign Affairs addressed Monday the UN General Assembly High-Level Debate in New York. As his country...
Read moreDetailsUN extends Haiti security mission mandate for another year
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Monday to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force helping to tackle gang...
Read moreDetailsRussia says supports Africa’s Security Council seat bid
Russia will back Africa's bid for a United Nations security Council seat. Speaking to Russian media on the eve of...
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