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Japan’s Defence Minister visits Türkiye to explore drone cooperation and defence ties
News.Az
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Japan’s Defence Minister Gen Nakatani is visiting Türkiye on Tuesday for talks on defence industry cooperation, including the potential acquisition of Turkish-made drones, a diplomatic source said. The visit marks the first official trip by a...
Japan’s defence minister visits Turkey for talks on defence cooperation, drones
WKZO - Michigan
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August 19, 2025
ANKARA (Reuters) -Japan’s defence minister will hold talks in Turkey on Tuesday on defence industry cooperation, including the possible supply of Turkish-made drones, as Tokyo expands the role of unmanned systems in its armed forces, a diplomatic...
AU Names New Bosses for Somalia Mission
Capital
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August 3, 2025
In a move that presents hope for the beleaguered peacekeeping mission in Somalia, the African Union has appointed new leadership for the African Union Stabilisation and Support Mission in Somalia (Aussom), naming Senegalese diplomat El Hadji...
Somaliland courts Trump’s favour while Somalia turns to Türkiye for support
The Standard Gambia
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August 12, 2025
- Advertisement - By Sheriff Bojang Jr Competing alliances are tearing at the fabric of the Horn, as the self declared republic sidesteps Mogadishu with a high-stakes bid with the US to officially recognise Somaliland as a sovereign state....
Luanda summit targets Africa's $100 billion infrastructure funding gap
The Standard
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A section of Narobi Expressway as captrured from Westlands on April 23, 2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] African heads of state will gather in Luanda from October 28-31 for a high-stakes summit aimed at closing the continent’s $100 billion annual...
Science AFP Geological report taken out of context to claim that new ocean has emerged in East Africa
Yahoo News
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Last May, a US magazine reported on a geological change taking place in Africa that could be very slowly splitting the continent apart. A video post recently circulating on Facebook uses a screenshot from the report to claim that a new ocean has...
African Club Competitions: Three Tunisian Stadiums on CAF’s Approved List
Tunisie Numerique
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August 12, 2025
On Tuesday evening, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) updated its list of Category 2 stadiums approved to host qualifying matches for the U17, U20, and U23 Africa Cup of Nations, as well as the preliminary rounds of interclub...
Africa Travel Shows take a transformational step
The Voice
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August 12, 2025
AFRICA Travel Shows has taken a transformational step. Against the backdrop of renewed global focus on the United Kingdom – Africa relations this July, including Mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s historic trade mission across Lagos, Accra,...
Afrik Allianz To Lead The Next Wave Of Global Investments In Africa
News Ghana
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August 18, 2025
United States and Ghanaian registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West...
Africa-Yemen migration crisis requires new approach, IOM warns
The National News
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An international security initiative is urgently needed in the Red Sea region to curb human trafficking, experts and officials said. The call for action comes after about 100 people died when a boat carrying about 150 migrants capsized off Yemen’s...
Palestinian statehood: Where countries stand when it comes to recognition
Middle East Eye
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August 28, 2025
Country by country, the world is becoming increasingly receptive to the idea of Palestinian statehood. Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat first declared an independent Palestine on 15 November 1988, including the West...
President Pezeshkian calls for action against Israeli crimes in Gaza
Iran Front Page
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August 11, 2025
Speaking during the ceremony for the presentation of credentials for new ambassadors from Ethiopia, Estonia, Djibouti, Laos, Cambodia, Burundi, Latvia, Myanmar, and Nepal, the president highlighted the alarming continuation and escalation of...
Taking A Stand!!!
Modern Ghana
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Introduction United States of America (U.S) Third Country Deportees program looks more like 21st century version of dumping toxic waste to the Global south. Only that, this time around it's not toxic waste but toxic persons, criminals considered...
Somali Army and Peacekeepers Recapture Key City From Islamists
Militarnyi
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August 10, 2025
The Somali army, with the support of African Union peacekeepers, has recaptured the key city of Bariire from Islamist militants. This is reported by The Defense Post. Somalia’s Ministry of Defense said on Friday that the Somali army and...
51 martyred in Zionist war of extermination
Kuwait Times
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August 16, 2025
RAMALLAH: Health authorities in the Gaza Strip announced Saturday that 51 Palestinians were killed and 369 others wounded in the past 24 hours amid the ongoing Zionist military campaign. In a press statement, the authorities said 17 of those...
What’s in Store for Africa: Russia’s Policy Strategies for Africa
The News Chronicle
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August 16, 2025
For African countries, more and more diverse economic opportunities have opened up primarily due to the changing geopolitical dynamics around the world today. These changes are obviously influencing Africa’s development landscape. While it has...
Ethiopia’s Green Legacy in the Eyes of Foreign Officials
Ethiopian News Agency
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By Gosaye Feyisa Launched by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in June 2019, Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative (GLI) has grown into one of the world’s largest reforestation efforts. With over 40 billion seedlings planted and a target of 54 billion by...
Anatomy of terror: Daesh expansion in Africa
Sabah
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August 15, 2025
In recent years, Africa has become one of the regions where Daesh is most active. Daesh factions are particularly active in West Africa, East Africa and the Sahel. A look at the 2025 Global Terrorism Index data reveals that the Sahel region stands...
African Champions League draw produces exciting clashes for Arab teams
Yemen News Agency SABA
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August 9, 2025
[Sat, 09 Aug 2025 23:23:34 +0300] Cairo – Saba: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) conducted the preliminary round draws for the 2025-2026 African Champions League and Confederation Cup on Saturday, outlining the paths for Egyptian clubs...
Are Eritrea and Ethiopia already at war?
Pan African Review
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August 14, 2025
The Horn of Africa is once again on the edge, as is often the case whenever tensions between Eritrea and Ethiopia rise. In such a context, it is important to assess how Eritrea’s threat-sensitive posture, Ethiopia’s ambitions for sea access,...