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Trump evokes prolonged blockade of Iranian ports, oil prices soar
Donald Trump speaks of a prolonged blockade of Iranian ports, fueling a new surge in oil prices. The world faces “a major energy and economic challenge”, says…
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FEMUA in Abidjan: concerts, reflection on AI and team sport
FEMUA opened its doors in Abidjan, and like every year, its free concerts promise to attract more than 180,000 spectators. What’s special about this 18th edition? We are not satisfied with…
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The price of a barrel of Brent crude is near $125.. How can the sharp rise in oil prices be explained?
Oil prices rose again Thursday after the White House indicated the possibility of imposing a long-term blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, as the price of a barrel of Brent crude increased by 5 percent, approaching $125. The price of a barrel of Brent North Sea crude reached...
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2025, “the deadliest year ever recorded” for migrants (IOM)
According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), 2025 has become the “deadliest on record” for migrants, particularly on the Eastern route. From the Horn of Africa,…
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Knife attack in London: images of the suspect's arrest
Two Jewish men were injured in a stabbing attack in north London on Wednesday that police deemed "terrorist". The same evening, the police carried out a search in this…
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Somalia shapes its own destiny in global security forums
New roles at the UN and African Union mark a shift from being the subject of decisions to helping shape them.
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Oil rises to highest level in four years on threat of prolonged Hormuz closure
The price of Brent oil reached highs not seen since 2022, exceeding $126 per barrel following the possibility of a prolonged blockage in the Strait of Hormuz. The paralysis of this strategic path,…
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Ethiopia: call for reprieve for 65 nationals facing death penalty in Saudi Arabia
In Ethiopia, civil society and human rights organizations are calling on the Saudi government to halt the execution of 65 Ethiopians accused of non-violent crimes...
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The Observers - Women sexually assaulted during Nigerian fertility festival
Several women were sexually assaulted during a traditional festival in Nigeria’s Delta state in March 2026. The Alue-do fertility festival is celebrated by members of the Oramudu community to help married…
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Russia rejects Tuareg rebels' call to withdraw from Mali
Russia on Thursday said its forces would stay in Mali, rejecting a call from Tuareg rebels for Moscow to withdraw after separatists and jihadists launched attacks last weekend against the military junta,…
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US: Hegseth under fire in Congress over Iran war as diplomacy stalls
Pete Hegseth faced sharp criticism in Congress over launching the Iran conflict without approval, as Democrats condemned the war’s justification and its estimated $25 billion cost. Meanwhile, Donald…
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Mali: Moscow rejects Tuareg rebels' call for Russian withdrawal
Moscow said Thursday that its forces would remain in Mali, rejecting the rebels' call for a Russian withdrawal from the country as the ruling military junta faces an onslaught from separatist rebels...
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