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The Gambia Withdraws Visa-Free Entry for Taiwanese
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that The Gambia has withdrawn its visa-free entry policy for Taiwanese nationals. Taiwan accused China of...
The Gambia: Foreign Companies Paid Bribes To Evade Tax On Petroleum Imports, Lawmaker Alleges
A member of The Gambia’s National Assembly, Sainey Jawara, has alleged that some officials received 600,000 Gambian Dalasi ($8,600) monthly as bribes from...
Bangladesh Army Decided It Would Not Open Fire On Civilians To Enforce Curfew, Reuters Exclusive Reveals
A Reuters’ exclusive report has revealed that the Bangladesh Army Chief, Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman and his generals decided that troops would not open fire...
Niger: U.S. Troops Complete Withdrawal From Key Drone Base
The United States military has completed its withdrawal from air base 201 in Niger, officials announced on Monday. This follows an order from...
U.S. Election: Kamala Harris Chooses Minnesota Governor Walz For Vice President
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her vice-presidential running mate in the November 5 United States election,...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Reportedly Flees As Protesters Storm Palace
After weeks of deadly protests, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh has reportedly resigned and left the country. The violence, among the worst...
Al Qaeda Affiliate Takes Two Russians Hostage In Niger
An al Qaeda affiliate in West Africa’s Sahel region has taken two Russian citizens hostage in Niger. The group Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa...
Several Senegalese Migrants Missing in Mauritania
Several Senegalese migrants have gone missing in Mauritanian waters, according to migration researcher and Horizons sans Frontières’ President, Boubacar Sèye. In a press...
Liberia: How U.S. Delegation Walkout Soured Liberian Independence Day Celebration
The United States delegation walked out of the Centennial Memorial Pavilion, Monrovia, while an orator was making a speech during the 177th anniversary...
U.S. Deploys Warships, Fighter Jets To Middle East Amid Calls For Ceasefire
The United States has reportedly sent more fighter jets, missiles and warships to the Middle East in anticipation of an Iranian attack on...
Despite Stealing £4,000 Wine, France Appoints Marc Fonbaustier As Nigerian Ambassador
The President of France, Emmanuel Macron and the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs have appointed Marc Fonbaustier as the new French Ambassador to...
Guinea’s Draft Constitution Proposes Limits On Presidential Term
Guinea’s transitional government has introduced a draft constitution that proposes new limits on presidential terms. This draft, unveiled Monday to the National Transitional...