Month September 2023

Islamic extremist attack in western Niger kills nearly a dozen soldiers amidst worsening security landscape

An attack by Islamic extremists in western Niger killed at least a dozen soldiers and wounded seven others, the West African nation’s military junta said. The soldiers were on a mission in the Tillaberi region town of Kandadji when hundreds… Continue Reading →

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to undergo hip replacement surgery

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is scheduled to undergo hip replacement surgery Friday, a procedure likely to put a temporary halt to his frequent international trips but otherwise not disrupt his activities. The 77-year-old leader should spend a… Continue Reading →

Putin selects former Prigozhin aide to train Ukrainian volunteers

Russian President Vladimir Putin has selected a former Wagner Group aide to coordinate volunteer soldiers in Ukraine.  The Kremlin announced the appointment of Andrei Troshev, a former aide to Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, in a Friday statement. Putin told… Continue Reading →

Algeria expands English classes as France’s influence wanes throughout Africa

More than a year after Algeria launched a pilot program to teach English in elementary schools, the country is hailing it as a success and expanding it in a move that reflects a widening linguistic shift underway in former French… Continue Reading →

Over 70% of population in Nagorno-Karabakh flees as separatist country reintegrates with Azerbaijan

More than 70% of Nagorno-Karabakh’s original population has fled to Armenia as the region’s separatist government said it will dissolve itself and the unrecognized republic inside Azerbaijan will cease to exist by year’s end after a three-decade bid for independence…. Continue Reading →

186,000 migrants, refugees have arrived in southern Europe in 2023, UN says

The U.N. refugee agency said Thursday that some 186,000 migrants and refugees arrived in Southern Europe so far this year, the vast majority in Italy. Between January and Sept. 24, over 2,500 people seeking to cross the Mediterranean were found… Continue Reading →

Bombing in Pakistan kills dozens at Muslim celebration

A powerful bomb detonated near a mosque at an event celebrating the birthday of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad in southwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 52 people and injuring nearly 70 others, authorities say. The bombing occurred in Mastung,… Continue Reading →

Russia’s turn to North Korea for much-needed ammo a ‘last resort’ in Ukraine conflict: ‘Hitting the dregs’

North Korea’s potential partnership with Russia, which would see the country supply Moscow with much-needed munitions, is likely to make little impact in the ongoing Ukraine conflict, experts told Fox News Digital. “If you’re going to North Korea for help,… Continue Reading →

Netanyahu warns of potential ‘eruption of AI-driven wars’ that could lead to ‘unimaginable’ consequences

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the world is on the cusp of an artificial intelligence revolution that could launch nations into prosperous times or lead to all-out destruction fueled by devastating high-tech wars.  “The AI revolution is progressing at… Continue Reading →

UK police arrest teenager in connection to cutting down ancient tree seen in ‘Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves’

A famous centuries-old in Northumberland National Park in the United Kingdom was cut down overnight, and police have captured the 16-year-old culprit. Located at the Sycamore Gap near Hadrian’s Wall, the tree was featured in the 1991 movie, “Robin Hood:… Continue Reading →

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