Politics
Mali’s army says 80 militants killed after coordinated attacks on its posts
Mali’s armed forces have killed 80 militants in response to a series of simultaneous and coordinated attacks on military posts across the ...Trump dismantles Syria sanctions program as Israel ties eyed
By Shaun TANDON AFP President Donald Trump on Monday formally dismantled US sanctions against Syria, hoping to reintegrate the war-battered country into ...After Iran, pressure mounts on Netanyahu to end Gaza war
By Michael Blum AFP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s rise in popularity during the war with Iran may already be fading, as ...Major turnout as Budapest Pride defies Orban’s ban in Hungary
By Blaise GAUQUELIN AFP With rainbow flags flying high, tens of thousands of people began marching Saturday for the Budapest Pride parade, ...Trump says Gaza ceasefire is possible within a week
By Shaun TANDON with Alice CHANCELLOR in Jerusalem AFP US President Donald Trump voiced optimism Friday about a new ceasefire in Gaza, ...Russian drone strike kills 2, wounds 14 in Ukraine’s Odesa
Two people were killed and at least 14 wounded when a Russian drone smashed into a residential high-rise in Ukraine’s Black Sea ...Iran says no plan for new US nuclear talks, plays down impact of strikes
Iran on Thursday denied it is set to resume nuclear talks with the United States after the end of a 12-day war ...Togo soldiers break up protests against longtime leader
Soldiers in Togo used tear gas and batons on Thursday to disperse hundreds of protesters who blocked main roads in the capital ...Seven Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza, pressure on Netanyahu for ceasefire
By Alexander Cornwell Reuters The Israeli military said seven soldiers were killed in a single attack in southern Gaza on Tuesday, the ...Gunmen kill 17 soldiers in northern Nigeria attacks
At least 17 soldiers were killed in northern Nigeria when gunmen stormed three army bases, security sources and a local official said ...