#theguardian.com. × #Jan.31.2025 × Starmer urges Mauritius to ensure deal that protects Chagos Islands from ‘malign influence’. The prime minister has stressed he wants ‘strong protections’ for the UK-US military base on the island chain
#Politics #Mauritius #United Kingdom #Africa × #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia #USA #Europe #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.31.2025 × Middle East crisis live: Protests at Rafah crossing following Trump proposal to move people from Gaza to Egypt and Jordan. Hundreds gather at Rafah crossing after Donald Trump says people from Gaza will accept being moved to Egypt and Jordan because ‘we do a lot for them’
#Africa × #Asia #Egypt #Israel #Jordan #Lebanon
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.31.2025 × Another major war is looming – and western support for Rwanda is fuelling it | Dino Mahtani. Rwandan-backed M23 rebels are seizing control of areas within the DRC. This will only escalate unless western governments act, says researcher and writer Dino Mahtani
#Rwanda #Africa ×
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.31.2025 × ‘I curse this war’: hunger and fear in Goma after rebel takeover. M23 rebel group swept into Congolese city after a rapid advance in recent weeks
#Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.31.2025 × Pardoned January 6 attacker sentenced to 10 years for fatal drunk-driving crash. Emily Hernandez, 24, killed Victoria Wilson, 32, and injured her husband in a 2022 Missouri wreck
#Seychelles #Africa ×
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.31.2025 × Weather tracker: Elvis shakes Madagascar after Europe’s triple threat. Low pressure strengthens to tropical cyclone status in Indian Ocean, while European windstorm season rages on
#Weather #Madagascar #Africa × #Europe #Asia #India
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.31.2025 × South Africa and Malaysia to launch campaign to protect justice. Formation of Hague Group comes amid challenges to ICJ and ICC rulings
#Africa × #South Africa #Asia #Malaysia
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.30.2025 × Police charge man allegedly behind famous ‘Pam the Bird’ graffiti on Melbourne landmarks. Victoria police say Yarraville man, 21, is accused of vandalism on Flinders Street station clock and other prominent locations
#Seychelles #Africa × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.30.2025 × DRC leader calls for military recruits as Rwandan-backed rebels advance. President Tshisekedi vows ‘a vigorous and coordinated response’ to the M23 group
#Politics #Rwanda #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.30.2025 × British-Egyptian dissident mulls giving up citizenship over failure to be released. Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s family reveal letters showing his despair after initial hopes David Lammy could get him freed from Cairo jail
#United Kingdom #Africa × #Europe #Egypt
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.30.2025 × Sir Julius Chan, Papua New Guinea’s last ‘founding father’, dies aged 85. Outpouring of grief after death of Chan, the son of a migrant Chinese father and Indigenous mother, who served as prime minister twice
#Politics #Guinea #China #Africa × #Asia #Insular Oceania #Papua New Guinea #Americas
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.30.2025 × ‘No hope’: wife’s fears for Ugandan opposition leader facing trial for treason. Kizza Besigye, veteran opponent of President Yoweri Museveni, may face death penalty but will not get justice in military court, warns Winnie Byanyima, UNAids chief
#Business #Politics #Uganda #director #Africa × #Yoweri Museveni
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.29.2025 × Lammy tells Rwanda it is putting $1bn in aid ‘under threat’ in DRC invasion. UK foreign secretary issues direct warning during phone call with Rwandan president after escalation of conflict
#Rwanda #United Kingdom #Africa × #USA #Europe #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.29.2025 × The Guardian view on conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a disaster with many makers. Western resource-hunger has fuelled a vast humanitarian crisis. Donors must now press Rwanda to pull back from this war
#Rwanda #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.29.2025 × Sudan’s army deserves the world’s support | Letters. Letters: Babikir Elamin rejects the claim that the country has ‘effectively collapsed into anarchy and fragmented fiefdoms’
#Sudan #Africa ×
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.29.2025 × On the streets of Khartoum: life amid the ravages of Sudan’s war – in pictures. The internal conflict raging since 2023 has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives and forced more than 11 million people from their homes. The UN has described it as ‘one of the worst humanitarian nig
#Sudan #Africa ×
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.29.2025 × ‘Africa is where I’m from’: why some Black Brazilians are moving to Benin. West African country is offering citizenship to descendants of enslaved persons taken from the continent, sparking huge interest in Brazil
#Africa × #Brazil #South America #Benin
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.29.2025 × ‘I was told books don’t sell here. I knew that wasn’t true’: the English teacher shaking up Nigeria’s publishing scene. After a brush with death pushed Othuke Ominiabohs to self-publish his novels, he realised there was a gap in the market for fresh African writing
#Nigeria #Africa ×
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.28.2025 × Several embassies attacked in DRC as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advance – video. At least 100 people have been killed and 1,000 wounded in three days of heavy fighting
#Rwanda #Africa ×
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.28.2025 × Fighting between DRC army and M23 rebels rages in eastern city of Goma. Residents in North Kivu report continuing clashes as large crowds of protesters take to streets in Kinshasa
#Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.28.2025 × Giorgia Meloni says she is under investigation for repatriation of Libyan warlord. Rome prosecutor launches investigation into controversial release of Osama Najim, who is wanted by the ICC for alleged war crimes
#Politics #Libya #Africa × #Italy #Giorgia Meloni #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.28.2025 × Trump repeats suggestion Palestinians should leave Gaza for Egypt and Jordan. US president insists leaders of both countries would agree to move that could be ‘temporary or long-term’
#Politics #Africa × #Asia #Egypt #Jordan
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.28.2025 × Italy sends 49 refugees to Albania in bid to resume disputed scheme. Latest push to process migrants in Balkan country despite court challenge comes amid increase in boat arrivals
#Africa × #Albania #Italy #Europe
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