Russia cements its role as Africa junta protector after helping quell Niger’s mutiny
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Niger’s junta survived its most severe internal threat since seizing power in a 2023…
Niger soldiers stage apparent mutiny in capital
NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — A group of soldiers in Niger rebelled against officers at a key military base…
Thailand’s prime minister meets security chiefs after coordinated attacks in southern provinces
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand ’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, already facing a flood crisis in the country’s north,…
Houthi rebels attack vessel in Bab el-Mandeb, killing 4
Yemeni authorities say four people were killed by Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacking a vessel in the Bab el-Mandeb…
Former Syrian President Assad sentenced to death in absentia
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A Syrian court sentenced ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad along with his younger brother…
A roundup of the latest developments in the Middle East
Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia have signed a mutual defense agreement, while the Iran-backed Houthi rebels have stepped…
What to know about the conflict in Mali
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Mali is facing its most serious security crisis in years as al-Qaida-linked militants and…
South Korea’s ousted President Yoon convicted of lying during campaign
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Former South Korean President President Yoon Suk Yeol was convicted of making false…
India’s ‘Cockroach’ protests press on despite police crackdown
NEW DELHI (AP) — Thousands of young protesters were camped on the streets of India’s capital New Delhi…
As war roils in Iran, health workers in Nigeria says more children are relapsing into malnutrition
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Iran executes 2 Islamic State members convicted of armed rebellion
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Two members of the Islamic State group were executed after they were convicted of…
Iran executes 2 Islamic State members convicted of armed rebellion
TEHRAN, Iran — Two members of the Islamic State group were executed after they were convicted of armed…