Foreign powers back different sides, while fears grow that violence could spread.
Sudan has been at war for two years.
The military has been fighting the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and has made gains in recent weeks.
Regional countries have…
Category: 3. Middle East
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‘Ant Gang’ smugglers plead guilty to trafficking wildlife in Kenya | Wildlife
NewsFeed Four wildlife traffickers face sentencing in Kenya after being caught smuggling 5,000 rare queen ants. The species, native to Kenya, sells for over $130 each due to their size, bold colour, and demand in exotic pet colonies.
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Jordan thwarts plot that threatened national security, 16 arrested
Jordan says it has arrested 16 people accused of plotting to threaten national security.
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Former Brazil President Bolsonaro in recovery after 12-hour surgery | Jair Bolsonaro News
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has posted an update about his health to social media, after undergoing a sixth abdominal surgery that he says is related to a stabbing he endured on the campaign trail in 2018.
On Tuesday, the embattled…
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Iran claims upper hand in nuclear talks even as Trump floats military option
The Iranian leader’s comment came as the US president accused Tehran of dragging out the negotiation process and renewed threats of military action.
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France expels 12 Algerian officials amid diplomatic escalation
France on Tuesday ordered the expulsion of 12 Algerian diplomats and consular officials and recalled its ambassador in the latest escalation between the two countries.
The measure, announced by President Emmanuel Macron’s office, came after…
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Witkoff’s enrichment U-turn sows confusion over Trump’s Iran strategy
The Trump administration has offered mixed messages on whether it would tolerate some level of uranium enrichment by Iran.
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From Rafales to railways: Egypt walks tightrope between China, West
While Chinese investments reshape Egypt’s economy, structural trade imbalances and conflicting regional interests highlight the limits of this “golden decade” of cooperation
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France expels 12 Algerian officials as tensions escalate | Politics News
Move comes after Algeria expelled French diplomats, following France’s arrest of an Algerian consular official linked to an alleged kidnap.
France says it will expel 12 Algerian diplomatic and consular staff members and has recalled its…
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Does Trump want a Gaza ceasefire before his Middle East trip? | Donald Trump
Parsing through Donald Trump’s Middle East agenda with Steven Cook from the Council on Foreign Relations.
US President Donald Trump and his predecessor Barack Obama want the same things in the Middle East, argues Steven Cook, senior fellow at…
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