The leader of the mutineers who seized power in Niger, Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, said on Saturday that his country does not want war, but will be ready to defend itself if necessary.
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The mountains and deserts of Southern California are expected to see the highest risk for dangerous, even deadly, flash flooding from heavy rain due to Hurricane Hilary from Saturday through Monday, according to a climate scientist.
The UN says it is providing aid for vulnerable people across Ethiopia as 1.2 million children suffer from acute malnutrition.
The Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pardoned one of the country’s renowned activist, Ahmed Douma.
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that a spike in conflict and displacement in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is pushing children into the worst cholera crisis since 2017.
China is to resume beef imports from South Africa, recognising some regions in South Africa free of Foot-and-Mouth-Disease (FMD) and allows these regions to export beef to China.
The Vietnamese Ministry of Transport has proposed a ban on driving continuously for more than eight hours a day and more than three hours at night.
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) on Wednesday called for continued “humanitarian and resilience efforts” for Niger’s most vulnerable, in the face of the military power grab.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has ordered a 100-percent salary raise as the government sharply raised the fuel prices, according to local media.
Jami’iyyatu Ansariddeen Attijaniyya, an Islamic organisation, has urged the Niger military junta to develop a comprehensive transition plan for the restoration of democratic governance in the country.
