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Death toll in Israeli strikes on Syria climbs to 52

The death toll in Israeli air strikes on Syria has risen to 52, including 38 government soldiers and seven members of Lebanon’s Hezbollah moveme

9,000 patients need emergency evacuation from Gaza – WHO

Some 9,000 patients in the Gaza Strip require evacuation for emergency care, with the war-torn Palestinian territory down to just 10 barely functionin

ECOWAS split erodes Nigeria’s clout, threatens strategic goals – ICG

The recent withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) diminishes Nigeria’s influence in th

Broken ECOWAS imperils West Africa, requires redoubled efforts – ICG

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) should redouble efforts to win back the three Sahelian countries – Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger

Senegal: Faye wins 54.28% in presidential vote

Anti-establishment figure Bassirou Diomaye Faye has comfortably won the Senegalese presidential election with 54.28 per cent of votes in the first rou