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China Condemns Attacks on Iran, Denies Providing Intelligence Support
Edited By: Sekou Kagné China has condemned the attacks on Iran and called for an immediate ceasefire, while denying reports that it has provided intelligence support to Tehran. Speaking at a press conference in Beijing, China’s special envoy for the Middle East, Zhai Jun, urged all parties—including the United States, Israel, and Iran—to halt hostilities […]
Iran Denies Talks with U.S., Warns Hormuz and Energy Markets Will Remain Disrupted
Edited By: Aya Selene An Iranian official has denied the existence of any ongoing negotiations with the United States, stating that the Strait of Hormuz will not return to its pre-war conditions and that global energy markets are expected to remain unstable. The remarks, reported by the Tasnim news agency, come after U.S. President Donald […]
London Police Probe Suspected Antisemitic Arson Targeting Jewish Ambulances
Edited By: Aya Selene London police have launched an investigation after a suspected arson attack destroyed four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community emergency service in Golders Green, north London. Authorities are treating the incident as a hate crime motivated by antisemitism. In a statement issued on Monday, the Metropolitan Police confirmed that the fire […]
Ukraine Talks Show Progress in Florida, Says U.S. Envoy
Edited By: Sekou Kagné U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday that progress had been made in talks with Ukraine aimed at ending the war with Russia, a goal President Donald Trump pledged to achieve after taking office 14 months ago. In a post on X, Witkoff stated that the two-day discussions held in Florida […]
Madagascar Orders Urgent Probe into $850 Million Embezzlement Case
Edited By: Tendai Zola Madagascar’s president, Mikael Randrianirina, has ordered urgent investigations into alleged large-scale embezzlement within government institutions following a report by the Court of Auditors revealing the misappropriation of more than 3,811 billion ariary (approximately $850 million) in public funds. In a statement, the presidency said the head of state instructed oversight bodies […]
Germany Withdraws Diplomats from Niger Amid Rising Security Threats
Edited By: Aya Selene Germany has decided to temporarily withdraw its diplomatic staff from Niger, reflecting growing European concerns over the deteriorating security situation in the West African country. Berlin stated that Western nationals have increasingly become targets of kidnappings carried out by armed groups and criminal networks. The move follows a similar decision by […]
Putin Reaffirms Russia as “Reliable Partner” to Iran Amid Ongoing Conflict
Edited By: Sekou Kagné Russian President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed Moscow’s support for Iran, describing Russia as a “loyal friend and reliable partner” in a message addressed to Iranian leaders on the occasion of Nowruz. According to a Kremlin statement, Putin extended his greetings to Iran’s leadership, including Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian. […]
Trump Gives Iran 48 Hours to Reopen Strait of Hormuz or Face Energy Strikes
Edited By: Africa Eye U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to maritime traffic, warning of potential strikes on the country’s energy infrastructure if the demand is not met. In a post on his platform Truth Social, Trump stated that if Iran does not […]
Death Toll in Iran Conflict Surpasses 1,500 Amid Rising Casualties
Edited By: Aya Selene The death toll from the ongoing conflict in Iran has surpassed 1,500 people, according to Iran’s state television, citing figures from the Ministry of Health. Official data indicates a rapid increase in casualties over a short period. On March 8, Iranian authorities had reported more than 1,200 deaths, including around 200 […]
Trump’s Iran War Decision Puts White House Decision-Making Under Scrutiny
Edited By: Aya Selene President Donald Trump’s decision to engage in a military confrontation with Iran has reignited debate over the decision-making process within his administration during his second term. The development comes at a time when external pressures intersect with domestic considerations, highlighting a shift in how strategic decisions are shaped inside the White […]
Cuba Denies U.S. Embassy Request to Import Diesel Amid Fuel Crisis
Edited By: Africa Eye Cuba has denied a request by the U.S. Embassy in Havana to import diesel fuel needed to operate its generators, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the matter. The decision comes as the administration of President Donald Trump continues to tighten restrictions on fuel supplies to the island. Amid ongoing […]
Iran Holds Funeral for IRGC Spokesperson Killed in Israeli Strike
Edited By: Sekou Kagné Iran held a funeral on Saturday for Brigadier General Ali Mohammad Naeini, spokesperson for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), who was killed in an Israeli airstrike, according to official Iranian media. State television and other Iranian outlets broadcast footage of funeral prayers held in his honor. The Mehr news agency […]
Floods in Malawi Leave Dozens Dead and Devastate Key Crops
Edited By: Africa Eye At least 13 people have died in Malawi after four consecutive days of heavy rains and flooding that affected large parts of the country, authorities announced, marking a new disaster for a nation heavily reliant on external aid. According to the Department of Disaster Management Affairs, preliminary reports indicate that […]
Netanyahu denies insulting Jesus after controversial remarks spark backlash
Edited By: Aminata Diallo Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denied insulting Jesus Christ following widespread criticism over remarks in which he appeared to compare the figure to Genghis Khan. In a statement published on the social platform X, Netanyahu said the comments attributed to him had been misrepresented, describing them as “fake news.” […]
UK arrests two suspects over attempted entry into nuclear submarine base amid espionage concerns
Edited By: Africa Eye Authorities in the United Kingdom have arrested two individuals suspected of espionage after they allegedly attempted to access a nuclear submarine facility in Scotland, according to media reports published on Friday. The incident reportedly took place at a naval base in Scotland housing key components of the country’s nuclear deterrent. […]