Foreign powers condemn ongoing coup in Gabon
[ad_1] A group of senior military officers in Gabon said they had seized power in the early hours of Wednesday, minutes after the Central African state’s election body...
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UN sanctions in Mali to end after Russia vetoes renewal of resolution
[ad_1] United Nations sanctions in Mali will end on Thursday after Russia vetoed a renewal of the regime that targeted anyone violating or obstructing a 2015 peace deal, hindering...
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Coup attempt in Gabon: a ‘feeling of liberation’ but also ‘concerns
[ad_1] When leading military figures in Gabon announced on August 30 that they had placed President Ali Bongo Ondimba under house arrest in a bid...
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‘Intentional cruelty’: Taliban bars dozens of Afghan women from
[ad_1] Issued on: 30/08/2023 – 17:16Modified: 30/08/2023 – 17:36 05:46 Two years after their power takeover in Afghanistan, the Taliban continues its crackdown on Afghan...
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Attempted coup in Gabon aims to remove President Ali Bongo from power
[ad_1] Leading military figures in Gabon announced on Wednesday that they had placed President Ali Bongo Ondimba under house arrest in a bid to remove...
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Macron to meet French opposition leaders in bid to end political
[ad_1] President Emmanuel Macron will meet leaders of all of France’s political parties Wednesday, including his most bitter opponents, outside Paris in a bid to...
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Gabon coup attempt follows military takeovers in former French
[ad_1] A group of senior military officers in Gabon announced on national television on Wednesday they had taken power and election results were annulled, just...
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Gabonese soldiers suspend elections, close borders after Bongo’s
[ad_1] A group of senior Gabonese military officers appeared on television in the early hours of Wednesday to announce the suspension of elections and the...
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Florida hunkers down as ‘unprecedented’ hurricane approaches
[ad_1] Florida residents living in vulnerable coastal areas were ordered to pack up and leave Tuesday as Hurricane Idalia gained steam in the warm waters of...
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Algeria’s FM proposes six-month plan for Niger’s transition to
[ad_1] Algeria’s foreign minister on Tuesday proposed a six-month transitional plan for neighbouring Niger, whose coup leader seeks a far longer timeline back to democracy....
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Israel’s Netanyahu thanks Saudi Arabia after emergency plane landing
[ad_1] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday thanked authorities in Saudi Arabia — with which his country has no formal ties — for their...
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Firefighters in Greece battling ‘largest wildfire ever recorded in EU’
[ad_1] A forest blaze in Greece is “the largest wildfire ever recorded in the EU” and the bloc is mobilising nearly half its firefighting air...