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Pentagon preparing for US ground assault in Iran, says report
Grounds for Intervention
The sound of gunfire and the scent of smoke hang heavy over the Iranian coastline, as the world waits with bated breath for the next move in a conflict …
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Nigeria’s military victory in Mallam Fatori and the imperative of consolidation, By Samuel Aruwan
Liberation and Imperative
Fierce fighting has ended in the north-eastern Nigerian town of Mallam Fatori, with the military declaring victory over Boko Haram insurgents. The outcome …
Africa
Missing aid boats bound for Cuba have been located, Mexican authorities say
A Glimmer of Hope in the Caribbean
The usually tranquil Caribbean Sea was transformed into a scene of utmost urgency and desperation in recent days, as two Mexican sailboats, the …
Africa
Morning update
Ominous Skies Over the Middle East: A Delicate Balance
Smoke billowed over the Iranian capital, Tehran, on Sunday, as explosions echoed through the city, prompting a swift response …
Africa
Russia says 'situation deteriorating' after strikes near Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran
Crisis Unfolding: Nuclear Safety at Stake in Iran
The skies above Bushehr, Iran’s southern coastal city, have grown increasingly ominous in recent days, with multiple strikes …
Africa
Key takeaways from the 8th Nigeria–EU ministerial dialogue
A New Era of Cooperation: Unpacking the 8th Nigeria–EU Ministerial Dialogue
In the sweltering heat of Abuja’s conference halls, diplomats and officials from Nigeria and the …
Africa
South Korea defence stocks surge after Iran war
Tensions in East Asia
South Korea’s defence stocks have skyrocketed in the wake of the United States-Israeli conflict with Iran, a development that has caught the attention …
Africa
Two powerful explosion shake Tehran as air defenses respond, AFP reports
Explosions Rock Tehran: A City on High Alert
The early morning skies over northern Tehran erupted into chaos as two powerful explosions lit up the horizon, sending shockwaves …
Africa
Thousands of US Marines arrive in Middle East, Centcom says
A Surge of Military Might in the Middle East
The dark waters of the Arabian Gulf glistened under the setting sun as the USS Tripoli, a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, docked at …
Africa
Eight million Americans join anti-Trump protests across US, organisers say
Unprecedented Unrest: The “No Kings” Protests Unfold Across the United States
As night descended on a nation already reeling from the aftermath of a contentious …