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USCIRF has urged the Trump administration to appoint a Special Envoy for Nigeria to address serious religious freedom violations and recommend designating Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC). …
USCIRF Advocates for U.S. Action on Nigeria’s Religious Freedom Violations Read More
Togo is considering joining the Alliance of Sahel States, which may weaken ECOWAS’s influence in West Africa. This potential shift, driven by geopolitical, economic, and security interests, reflects changing regional …
Togo Considers Joining Sahel Bloc Amid Declining ECOWAS Influence Read More
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing a humanitarian crisis due to armed conflicts, with over 7,000 casualties and 80,000 displaced. The M23 Movement’s rebellion is the primary conflict …
Humanitarian Crisis and Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Read More
The Islamic State in Somalia, an affiliate of ISIS, emerged in 2015 amidst the influence of al-Shabaab. Sheikh Abdulqader Muumin leads the group, exploiting local clan networks for resources. Although …
Islamic State in Somalia: Origins, Challenges, and Ongoing Threats Read More
The European Union has pledged €2.5 billion in aid to Syria despite recent atrocities against Christians by jihadists linked to the new government. Comprehensive international support and the EU’s eased …
EU Commits Billions to Syria Amidst Jihadist Atrocities Against Minorities Read More
Iraqi PM Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani advocates dialogue to resolve Middle Eastern crises amidst escalating tensions from US airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthis, which killed 53. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed …
Iraqi PM Advocates Dialogue Amid Tensions from US Airstrikes on Houthis Read More
Human Rights Watch has urged an investigation into the massacre of civilians in Burkina Faso’s Solenzo, linked to pro-government militias. The targeted Fulani community has faced retaliatory violence amid counterinsurgency …
Human Rights Watch Calls for Investigation into Civilian Massacre in Burkina Faso Read More
A senior Islamic State leader, Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rufay’i, was killed in a joint Iraqi-U.S. airstrike, marking a significant action against the group’s reconstitution in Syria and its resurgent attacks. …
Senior Islamic State Leader Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rufay’i Killed in Joint Operation Read More
A senior Islamic State leader was killed in a joint operation by Iraqi and U.S. forces. Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rufay’i, known as Abu Khadija, was targeted during an airstrike in …
Senior Islamic State Leader Killed in Joint Iraqi-U.S. Operation Read More
Syria’s interim Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani visited Iraq to strengthen cooperation in combating Islamic State remnants. His meeting with Iraqi officials amid a complex bilateral relationship emphasized shared security responsibilities. …
Syria Foreign Minister’s Visit to Iraq: Focus on Security Collaboration Read More