Burkina Faso military extends rule for five years
Burkina Faso’s military regime, in power since a 2022 coup, will extend its rule for five years under an accord adopted during national consulta
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Israel strikes Rafah despite order of UN court
Israeli air strikes and artillery pounded Rafah on Saturday despite the UN’s top court ordering an immediate halt to its military offensive in t
Top UN court orders Israel to end Rafah operation
The top United Nations court ordered Israel on Friday to immediately halt its military operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah — but stopped sho
Mahamat Deby Itno sworn in as Chad’s elected president
General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, who has led Chad’s military junta for three years, was sworn in as president on Thursday after an election vic
UN court to rule Friday on South Africa Gaza ceasefire bid
The UN’s top court said it will rule Friday on a request by South Africa to order Israel to implement a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. South Afric