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The Chadian Head of State, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, has publicly backed his Minister of Public Security following a legal complaint filed by magistrates over controversial remarks perceived as disrespectful to the judiciary. In a […]
Arsenal, crowned champions of England, will face Paris Saint-Germain this Saturday, May 30, in the second Champions League final of the club’s history. Two decades after their heartbreaking defeat in Paris against FC Barcelona, the […]
With the summer transfer window yet to open, Paris Saint-Germain are already making strategic moves behind the scenes. Under the guidance of head coach Luis Enrique, the club is poised to make a headline-grabbing signing […]
Security boost in Paris ahead of Champions League final to curb potential violence A reinforced judicial team will be on standby this weekend to handle any public order disturbances linked to the PSG-Arsenal showdown in […]
breaking news central african republic updates Russian mercenaries escalate attacks on food security in Zémio, Haut-Mbomou may 28, 2026 19 views In a disturbing escalation of violence in the Haut-Mbomou region of the Central African […]
The search for Lieutenant-Colonel Pascal Tigri, the alleged mastermind behind the thwarted coup attempt in Benin on 7 December 2025, continues, but the official narrative from Niamey is crumbling under scrutiny. Experts and border anomalies […]
The uranium sector in Niger faces mounting challenges, with legal hurdles and stalled commercial agreements creating a precarious situation for one of Africa’s key mineral producers. Operators at the Arlit mines, a cornerstone of the […]
Tchad’s delegation highlights breakthroughs in sustainable urban planning at Baku forum The Minister of Land Use Planning, Urban Development and Housing recently presented the outcomes of a high-level mission to Baku, Azerbaijan, where the country […]
Institutional launch: Wadagni sets the tone for Bénin’s new seven-year term Romuald Wadagni, President of the Republic of Bénin, chaired the first Council of Ministers of his seven-year mandate (2026-2033) on May 28, 2026, at […]
Just days after taking office, Benin’s new President, Romuald Wadagni—who succeeds Patrice Talon—presided over his first-ever Council of Ministers on May 28, 2026. This inaugural meeting set the tone for his seven-year mandate (2026–2033), outlining […]
OL Lyon women face tough road to recovery after Champions League heartbreak As the team prepared for a crucial league match against Paris FC, members of Olympique Lyonnais’ women’s squad opened up about the lingering […]
Riccardo Calafiori, Arsenal’s versatile defender, vividly described the jubilant scenes that unfolded in the team’s locker room following the club’s historic Premier League title win. The Italian international admitted that Manchester City’s crucial slip at […]