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Niger Coup Supporters Rally After French Ambassador Ordered Out

Tens of thousands of people have rallied in Niger Republic in support of last month's coup, a day after the country's new military rulers...

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Russia Says It Confirmed Wagner Leader Prigozhin Died In A Plane Crash

Russian authorities have confirmed the death of Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, putting to rest any doubts about the mercenary leader turned mutineer. Russian Investigative...

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Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa Re-Elected With 52.6% Of The Vote

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been re-elected for a second and final five-year term late Saturday following another troubled vote in the southern African...

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Ethiopian MPS Approve State Of Emergency In Amhara Region

Ethiopia's House of People’s Representatives have voted in favour of the state of emergency declared by the federal government over violence in the Amhara...

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Benin’s Government Confirms Failed Coup Attempt

Benin’s Interior Minister, Alassane Seidou, announced on Sunday that security forces successfully stopped an attempted coup staged by a small group of soldiers who claimed to have removed President Patrice Talon from office. According to Seidou, “A small group of soldiers launched a mutiny with the aim of destabilising...

BREAKING: Military Overthrows Government in Benin Republic

The Benin Republic has been thrown into political tension after soldiers announced they have removed President Patrice Talon from power. In a broadcast on state television early Sunday morning, the soldiers declared that the government had been dissolved and the constitution suspended. They also announced that President Talon is...

Germany Approves Voluntary Military Service For 18-Year-Olds

Germany’s parliament, the Bundestag, has approved the return of voluntary military service in a move aimed at strengthening national defence following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The reform is part of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s wider ambition to build Europe’s strongest conventional army. From January 2026, all 18-year-olds will...