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AfricaDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)

Sudan rejects Ethiopia's rebel support claims

Sudan's military has rejected allegations made by Ethiopia's army commander that Khartoum is backing armed groups fighting its troops in the country's north, calling the accusations "baseless".

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AfricaDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Torrential rains flood towns in western Libya

Torrential rains caused severe flooding across several towns in western Libya overnight Friday, cutting electricity and running wa...

AfricaDaily Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
European development bank cuts growth outlook as war hits Iraq exports

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development cut its growth forecasts Thursday, as the Middle East war drives an energy sh...

AfricaDaily Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
Several Niger soldiers killed in fighting near Mali: ministry

Several soldiers in Niger's army were killed on Wednesday in fighting with "heavily armed" men near the Malian border, an area pla...

SeedDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
New Delhi to ban construction for six weeks to tackle air pollution

New Delhi will ban construction for six weeks in the country's capital, as part of a slew of measures announced on Monday to tackl...

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AfricaDaily MILITARY Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Heavy security ahead of new S.Sudan transitional govt

Heavy security was deployed in South Sudan on Tuesday as the president prepared to dissolve the government for the first-ever election, with analysts warning that last-minute legal...

AfricaDaily MILITARY Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
S.Sudan government dissolved ahead of December vote

South Sudan President Salva Kiir on Tuesday dissolved the government and appointed a caretaker administration ahead of the country's first elections, a move analysts said gave him ...

AfricaDaily ENVIRONMENT Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Tunisia says 2026 summer hottest on record

Tunisia's summer this year was its hottest on record, the country's weather authority said Tuesday, following multiple heatwaves, water shortages and power cuts.

AfricaDaily MILITARY Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Sudan vows to bring down inflation as war fuels hardships

Sudan has vowed to bring its eye-watering inflation rate below 60 percent by the end of 2026, as three years of war leave people struggling to put food on the table.

RussoDaily MILITARY Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Poland to allow fighter pilots to shoot down foreign aircraft: minister

Poland will allow its fighter planes and helicopters to shoot down foreign aircraft detected by radar under special wartime defence measures, its deputy defence minister said Monda...

RussoDaily MILITARY Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Putin signs decree adding 15,500 troops to army

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Monday boosting the size of the army by 15,500 troops in the fourth such order this year.

DarwinDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Rising seas threaten spread of marine invaders, scientists say

Sea-level rise driven by climate change could help invasive marine species spread into newly flooded coastal a...

DarwinDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Hurricane Polo approaches Mexico, threatens severe damage

Hurricane Polo is expected to make landfall on Monday in a small town off Mexico's Pacific coast, where author...

DisasterDay Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
South Myanmar floods, landslides kill 8: rescue worker

Heavy floods and landslides in southern Myanmar have killed at least eight people, with up to 30 still missing...

DisasterDay Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
'Struggling to eat': Survivors suffer after Indonesia quake

Sahria Lelu and her family were still living in a tent outside a mosque six weeks after a powerful earthquake ...