Iran lists Argentina navy, air force as terrorist organisations
Iran's foreign ministry on Wednesday designated Argentina's navy and air force as terrorist organisations, following a similar move by Buenos Aires months earlier.
UN chief condemns coup attempt in Niger
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has condemned the coup attempt in Niger.
Biden’s son pleads not guilty on tax charges as deal derails
US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter pleaded not guilty to minor tax offences Wednesday as a deal with federal prosecutors derailed in a Delaware court.
Benin president travels to Niger on mediation mission – ECOWAS Chair, Tinubu
Nigeria’s President and Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Bola Tinubu says his Beninese counterpart, President Patrice Talon is travelling to the Niger Republic to mediate after the country’s leader, Mohammed Bazoum was held hostage by his guards.
EU countries send 500 firefighters to support Greece over wildfires
Fellow European Union countries have deployed 500 firefighters and seven planes to different areas in Greece in putting out wildfires threatening the country.
Security guards hold Niger President hostage in palace
Niger guards have held President Mohamed Bazoum inside the presidential palace in Niamey, the country’s capital
