After heavy bombing in the early hours of Saturday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says there are many signs that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, may no longer be alive. On Saturday, the United States and Israel had launched…
A Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives has drawn renewed international attention to allegations that illegal mining operations tied to Chinese interests may be entangled with Nigeria’s security challenges. Earlier this week, Representative Riley M. Moore confirmed on…
The Jerusalem municipality ordered schools and workplaces to close on Saturday after Israel launched strikes on arch-foe Iran, saying the closure would be in effect until 1800 GMT on Monday. “In accordance with the assessment of the situation by the…
Explosions were heard in the Iranian capital early Saturday morning after the Israeli military launched a surprise assault, according to reports from state-run media in Tehran. Ahead of the operation, the Israel Defense Forces issued an urgent nationwide advisory, instructing…
There is growing tension in Afghanistan after Pakistan’s prime minister’s office on Friday said that ‘133 Afghan Taliban’ were killed amid renewed clashes on the border. “Pakistani counter-strikes against targets in Afghanistan continue,” government spokesman Mosharraf Zaidi said in a…
Israel launched an attack on Iran on Saturday, with the country’s defense minister, Israel Katz, declaring a state of emergency across the country. Katz made the announcement as thick smoke rose from an explosion in downtown Tehran, Iran’s capital. Iranian…
U.S. lawmaker Riley Moore, has delivered a detailed report to the White House following Nigeria’s recent designation as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) over ongoing religious freedom concerns, particularly relating to attacks on Christian communities. Republican Rep. Riley Moore…
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that in order to reach a deal, the United States will have to drop its “excessive demands”, after the two sides held talks in Geneva. In a phone call with Egypt’s top…
The United States Congress has called for a broad bilateral agreement between the United States and Nigeria aimed at addressing religious violence, strengthening security cooperation and limiting Chinese and Russian influence in the West African nation. The recommendation followed a…
The African Union (AU) has denounced the killing of more than 50 civilians and the abduction of women and children following coordinated attacks in Zamfara State. In a statement issued on Sunday through its official website, the Chairperson of the…
