Libyan authorities freed 263 African migrants on Wednesday who had been held by a human trafficking gang in Ijkhara, eastern Libya, with their captors demanding ransom from their families. Two…
The new Syrian administration announced on Wednesday the appointment of Ahmad al-Sharaa as the country’s president in the transitional phase after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad, authorising him to form…
According to the Russian “Agro Export” Center, Libya imported 2.5 million tons of Russian grains in 2024, making it one of the top 10 countries importing this commodity. Estimates from…
President Donald Trump announced that he will sign an executive order to combat “antisemitism,” which includes deporting foreign students who participated in pro-Palestinian protests. He will also direct the Department…
The European Union on Wednesday pledged three billion euros ($3.1 billion) in financing and investment to Jordan as part of a new ‘strategic’ partnership. Given the current geopolitical shifts and…
A Ukrainian drone was shot down as it attempted to attack a nuclear power plant in the region, the governor of Russia’s Smolensk region, Vasily Anokhin, said today (Wednesday). No…
Beijing-based artificial intelligence (AI) technology startup Shengshu has unveiled its updated video generation model ‘Fido 2.0’, which can create a single 4-second, 512-pixel video in just 10 seconds, the Science…
A plane carrying 21 passengers and crew has crashed in South Sudan’s Unity State, killing 18 people, UN Radio Miraya reported on Wednesday. Radio Miraya, which is run by the…
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced that her country will conditionally accept illegal immigrants deported from the United States. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, she said that Mexico…
Algeria’s foreign ministry summoned the French ambassador to Algeria on Tuesday to protest what it called the ‘provocative’ treatment of its citizens at Paris airports. Algeria is following with great…