Iran envoy links protests to foreign interference
Iran’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Golamreza Mahdavi Raja, has said recent unrest in his country was partly driven by foreign-backed groups seeking to dest
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Gaza ceasefire enters phase two despite unresolved issues
A US-backed plan to end the war in Gaza has entered its second phase despite unresolved disputes between Israel and Hamas over alleged ceasefire viola
US pulls personnel from Qatar as Iran warns of response to attack
Iran warned the United States on Wednesday that it was capable of responding to any attack, as Washington appeared to be pulling personnel out of a ba
Bangladesh’s Islamists prepare for elections
After years of repression, Bangladesh’s Islamist groups are mobilising ahead of February 12 elections, determined to gain a foothold in government as
Why we ban internet ahead of election – Uganda gov’t
A senior Ugandan official on Wednesday defended the internet blackout imposed ahead of elections, saying it was necessary to prevent riots and misinfo