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Supreme Court clears way for deportation to South Sudan of several immigrants with no ties there

US Immigration · United States

Supreme Court clears way for deportation to South Sudan of several immigrants with no ties there

56% Center coverage: 169 sources

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to move ahead with plans to send eight convicted criminals to South Sudan, a move that had been blocked by a federal judge who accused the administration of defying his instructions.See the Story

An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least 4 crewmen, Egypt says

Oil and Gas Sector · Egypt

An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least 4 crewmen, Egypt says

Coverage: 35 sources

An African Union military helicopter crashes in Somalia’s capital, killing at least 3

Helicopter Crash · Mogadishu

An African Union military helicopter crashes in Somalia’s capital, killing at least 3

35% Center coverage: 32 sources

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A Confidential Brief to the ICC Accuses Russia-Linked Wagner of Promoting Atrocities in West Africa

A Confidential Brief to the ICC Accuses Russia-Linked Wagner of Promoting Atrocities in West Africa

A Confidential Brief to the ICC Accuses Russia-Linked Wagner of Promoting Atrocities in West Africa

Cameroon’s president, the world’s oldest, likely faces election challenge from close allies

Coverage: 10 sources

African Politics · Cameroon See the Story

Mali Army Says 80 Fighters Killed After Earlier Al-Qaeda Linked Attacks

43% Right coverage: 14 sources

Mali’s armed forces have killed 80 fighters in response to a series of simultaneous and coordinated attacks on military posts across the country, according to a video statement released by the military. Mali · Mali See the Story

Morocco bets on video game industry to provide jobs and diversify economy

Coverage: 2 sources

Morocco Economy · Morocco See the Story

Russia Trains Ugandan Medics to Fight Deadly Epidemics

Moscows health watchdog has begun advanced courses in Kampala as part of health cooperation with AfricaRussian health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor has begun training Ugandan medical personnel as part of broader cooperation with African countries on infectious disease control, the agency announced on Monday.The initiative in Kampala follows the first Russian-African International Conference onPolitics · Kampala See the Story

Sudan: Foreign Influence Is Fueling the War in Sudan

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

The current war raging in Sudan began on April 15, 2023, with violent clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Two years later, the conflict shows no signs of abating, primarily due to the involvement of international actors supporting both factions.Politics · Sudan See the Story

Kenya looks to privatise state assets to draw private-sector investments, says President Ruto

60% Center coverage: 5 sources

Kenya is planning to privatise some state assets via initial public offerings in order to bring in more private sector investment, President William Ruto said in remarks at the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday.Kenya Politics · Kenya See the Story

Rwanda exercises command and control over M23 rebels, say UN experts

45% Center coverage: 29 sources

United Nations · Rwanda See the Story

Liberian president killed in coup gets state funeral after 45 years

38% Left coverage: 8 sources

Liberia's former President William Tolbert has had a symbolic reburial, 45 years after he was murdered during a coup and his body was believed to have been dumped in a mass grave. Ten days after the president's killing, following trials by a kangaroo court, 13 of his cabinet were stripped, tied to stakes and then executed by a firing squad on a beach next to an army barracks in the capital, Monrovia.African Politics · Monrovia See the Story

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