African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
Tehran/Doha/Baghdad — Iran launched coordinated missile strikes Monday on U.S. military installations in Qatar and Iraq, marking a sharp escalation in an increasingly dangerous conflict in the Middle East. The missile attacks were in direct response to a surprise U.S. bombing campaign over the weekend that targeted three of Iran’s key nuclear facilities. Qatar swiftly […]
Washington / Tehran– In a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East, U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday night announced that American forces had launched coordinated airstrikes on Iran’s major nuclear enrichment facilities, claiming they were “completely and totally obliterated.” The strikes, which hit Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan — key sites in Iran’s nuclear […]
Nairobi, Kenya – Under the astute and visionary leadership of Kenyan President Dr. William Samoei Ruto, the nation has embarked on a trajectory of phenomenal transformation, registering historic achievements that have reverberated across all regions. The past years of his administration have been defined by relentless determination, strategic foresight, and an unshakable commitment to repositioning […]
Africa’s longstanding dream of reducing its dependence on the U.S. dollar for trade is becoming a reality, thanks to homegrown financial systems like the Pan-African Payments and Settlement System (PAPSS), which are now operational across multiple countries. The shift promises to cut trade costs drastically and boost intra-African commerce, long hampered by a dollar-dominated financial […]
After months of intense debate, British lawmakers narrowly passed a landmark bill legalizing assisted dying in England and Wales, marking a pivotal moment in the country’s approach to end-of-life care. The private member’s bill, introduced by Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, secured a majority of 23 votes (314-291) in the House of Commons and is now […]
London, UK – The UK government is considering banning the activist group Palestine Action under terrorism laws following a protest at Royal Air Force Brize Norton, where members vandalized a military aircraft. The incident has sparked fierce debate over the balance between protest rights and national security. Incident at RAF Brize Norton In the early hours of Friday, activists […]
Summary Latest Development President Trump sceptical of European talks Israel’s Foreign Minister Saar says Iran is ‘not negotiating honestly’ Iran declared on Friday it would not engage in discussions about its nuclear program while under military attack by Israel, as European diplomats sought to revive negotiations and the United States deliberated potential involvement in the […]
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Executive Secretary, Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, has called for urgent, bold, and collaborative action to harness the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity as key drivers of security, cooperation, and resilience across the Greater Horn of Africa. Speaking at the Regional Consultative Seminar on Harnessing Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity […]
Israel has confirmed that a drone called ‘Hermes 900’ has been hit and crashed. The conflict between Israel and Iran that has been worsened by air strikes and missile attacks is still continuing today. Following this, a video showing the Israeli Hermes 900 that was sent to attack Iran’s cities in the morning has been […]
MOSCOW, June 18 (Prime Africa News) – Russia has issued a stern warning to the United States against providing direct military assistance to Israel, cautioning that such actions could “radically destabilize” the already volatile Middle East. The warning comes as the air war between Iran and Israel enters its sixth day, with no signs of […]
