Ukraine ‘peace summit’ talks make progress but long way to go -officials
By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Ukraine’s work with allies to build broad international support for a peace blueprint has…
Africa
IMF board approves $1.8 billion for Senegal, frees $216 million immediately
(Reuters) – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund approved a 3-year Extended Credit Facility and Extended Fund Facility…
Wagner revolt in Russia clouds outlook for its operations in Africa
By Tiemoko Diallo and Judicael Yongo BAMAKO/BANGUI (Reuters) – A revolt by the Wagner militia in Russia poses a diplomatic…
Sudanese-Canadian campaigns to help adopted sister stranded in Khartoum
By Mai Shams El-Din CAIRO (Reuters) – A Sudanese-Canadian citizen has been separated from an adopted sister and her children…
Sudan’s RSF says it seized police base as fighting rages
By Khalid Abdelaziz (Reuters) -Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said it had seized the main base of a heavily…
Cocaine market is booming as meth trafficking spreads, U.N. report says
VIENNA (Reuters) – Cocaine demand and supply are booming worldwide and methamphetamine trafficking is expanding beyond established markets, including in…
Moscow accuses Wagner head of mutiny, he says his forces enter Russia
By Andrew Osborn and Kevin Liffey MOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) – Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin said on Saturday his Wagner fighters…
Starbucks workers at over 150 stores to go on strike over Pride decor dispute
By Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) -More than 3,000 workers at over 150 Starbucks stores in the United States will walk…
Sudan’s warring factions widen conflict across the country
CAIRO (Reuters) – Sudan’s two-month long war is extending across the country with the army and Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…
Ombudsman to investigate if Spain delayed migrant rescue
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s ombudsman is to investigate the sinking of a dinghy headed to the Canary Islands from Morocco…