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Senegal's President: A late surrender to democracy in an environment full of coups

Senegal's President: A late surrender to democracy in an environment full of coups

Senegalese often consider the coming to power of their current President Macky Sall in 2012 as a defining moment in the country's history, embodying the hopes of youth rebelling against corruption and tyranny. But his

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What are the motives behind the Indian Navy's increased role near Bab al-Mandab?

What are the motives behind the Indian Navy's increased role near Bab al-Mandab?

Following the outbreak of the Israeli offensive on Gaza, attention was focused on the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab strait after the Ansar Allah group (Houthis) launched attacks on ships headed to Israel or

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Ukrainian forces withdrew from Avdiivka after several months of fighting.

Ukrainian forces withdrew from Avdiivka after several months of fighting.

The new commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian armed forces, Oleksandr Syrsky, said on Saturday that after months of violent fighting, troops withdrew from the town of Avdiivka in the country's east to avoid encirclement by Russian

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Israeli incursions into the West Bank and clashes at the Shuafat refugee camp in Jerusalem

Israeli incursions into the West Bank and clashes at the Shuafat refugee camp in Jerusalem

Israeli occupation forces continue their raids in the West Bank cities of Nablus, Jenin and Qalqilya, while clashes erupt in the Shuafat refugee camp in occupied Jerusalem after occupation forces stormed the home of the

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New York Times: Israel attacks two main gas pipelines in Iran

New York Times: Israel attacks two main gas pipelines in Iran

17/2/2024,,Last updated: 2/17/202403:43 AM (Makkah Time)The US New York Times quoted Western officials as saying that Israel attacked two main natural gas pipelines inside Iran last Wednesday, disrupting the flow of heating and cooking gas

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Sudanese army talks of progress in Omdurman

Sudanese army talks of progress in Omdurman

Sudanese army military sources told Al Jazeera yesterday, Friday, that troops coming from northern Omdurman met Corps of Engineers forces, who were under siege by Rapid Support Forces south of Omdurman. The meeting provides ample

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Biden calls on Netanyahu for temporary ceasefire in Gaza to release prisoners

Biden calls on Netanyahu for temporary ceasefire in Gaza to release prisoners

U.S. President Joe Biden said he urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to establish a temporary ceasefire to enable the release of prisoners, following an escalation of disputes within Israel and war council members Benny

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Egypt denies it has earmarked an area to shelter Palestinians and denies displacing them

Egypt denies it has earmarked an area to shelter Palestinians and denies displacing them

Egypt denied media reports that it had created a buffer zone surrounded by concrete walls to shelter displaced Palestinians near its border with the Gaza Strip in the event of forced displacement as a result

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Death of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny announced

Death of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny announced

The Russian prison service has announced the death of political dissident Alexei Navalny in his cell in the Yamalo-Nenets region in the Arctic, which has been described as the harshest prison in Russia.According to the

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Barcelona want to sign Brazilian winger Martinelli from Arsenal

Barcelona want to sign Brazilian winger Martinelli from Arsenal

Spanish club Barcelona are planning to sign Arsenal's English star Brazilian Gabriel Martinelli in the upcoming summer transfer market, according to British media sources. British newspaper "The Sun" reported that the La Liga giant, which