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Putin hosts Guinea-Bissau leader as Russia builds Africa ties

Politics

Putin hosts Guinea-Bissau leader as Russia builds Africa ties

President Vladimir Putin hosted Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo for talks in the Kremlin on Wednesday, the latest sign of a drive by Moscow to build up economic and security relationships with countries in west and central Africa.

Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium stock jumps, IAEA reports say

Iran

Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium stock jumps, IAEA reports say

Iran's stock of uranium close to weapons grade has jumped since it announced a dramatic acceleration in enrichment in December and there has been no progress on resolving outstanding issues, two reports by the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday.

Israel mourns Bibas family

Israel

Israel mourns Bibas family

Israelis mourned the family that symbolised the trauma their country suffered in the Hamas-led attack of October 7, 2023, as the Palestinian militant group agreed to free the last hostage bodies included in the initial phase of the Gaza ceasefire.

Sudan's RSF operating drones from Darfur base, pictures show

Sudan

Sudan's RSF operating drones from Darfur base, pictures show

Satellite images show at least three drones and the construction of hangars at an airport in South Darfur held by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), evidence of the continuing stream of increasingly advanced weapons fuelling a devastating war.

Israeli warplanes strike south of Damascus

Syria

Israeli warplanes strike south of Damascus

Israeli warplanes hit a town south of Syria's capital as well as the southern province of Daraa late on Tuesday, residents, security sources and local broadcaster Syria TV said.

At UN, Israeli former hostage appeals for ceasefire deal to go on

United Nations

At UN, Israeli former hostage appeals for ceasefire deal to go on

An Israeli woman kidnapped by Hamas Palestinian militants recounted her ordeal at the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, telling the 15-member body she did not think she would make it out alive, and pleading for a ceasefire to continue.

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