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Tunisia sentences lawyer and Saied critic to five years in prison
Ahmed Souab, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, faces a number of charges related to 'anti-terrorism' legislation.
Yemen’s Houthis say arrested UN staff will be tried over Israeli links
Dozens of Yemeni UN personnel could face death penalty, as UN says at least 59 of its staff are being held by the group.
Trump says US, Canada will not restart trade talks
Trump blamed the 'false' ad in which former US President Ronald Reagan, a Republican hero, said tariffs are a disaster.
Gaza family forced to live around undetonated bomb lodged in their home
The Al-Hatto family is living in fear that the unexploded bomb Israel dropped on their home will go off at any moment.
Guinea-Bissau arrests senior army officers for alleged coup attempt
Arrests come before November general elections as President Umaro Sissoco Embalo is at odds with political opposition.
US courts rule Trump cannot suspend food aid during government shutdown
Critics expressed alarm after government said it would totally suspend food aid programme utilised by 42 million people.
What does the fall of el-Fasher mean for Sudan?
The Rapid Support Forces massacred and now control Darfur’s main city. What does it mean for Sudan’s war?
War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, October 2025
The el-Fasher massacre in late October highlighted that the war in Sudan shows little sign of abating.
FBI claims arrests in alleged Michigan Halloween ‘terrorist’ plot
Footage shows FBI and state police vehicles in Dearborn, Michigan, near Fordson High School, conducting an investigation
Is the world ready for another pandemic?
With countries struggling to bring the chikungunya virus under control, is the world prepared for another pandemic?