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‘They’re targeting us’: Sudan’s army cracks down on democracy activists

In the midst of war, Sudan’s army is retaliating against activists for their role in bringing down the former regime.

Al Jazeera · Jan 9, 2024

Harvest Lost As War Expands In Famine-threatened Sudan

Since Sudan's war spread to Al-Jazira state south of Khartoum, farmers have watched their livelihoods wither away after fighting between paramilitary forces battling the army wreaked havoc on once-bountiful lands.

International Business Times · Jan 9, 2024

Yet another asylum farce: Migrant camp condemned by home secretary moves ‘torture victims’ into hotels

Exclusive: Crisis evacuation of some 100 migrants from a camp that Priti Patel said was unfit for purpose and James Cleverly promised to close, government forced to reveal to Independent

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024

Prime Minister addresses his 'doubts' over Government's Rwanda plan

THE Prime Minister has spoken out following reports he had “doubts” over the Government’s Rwanda plan.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 7, 2024

DR Congo annuls vote results for three ministers over fraud

The Democratic Republic of Congo's election authority has annulled recent election results for three government ministers and four provincial governors, citing fraud and voter intimidation.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 7, 2024

After 3 months of devastation in the Israel-Hamas war, is anyone 'winning'?

The 19th century German war strategist and field marshal Helmuth von Moltke famously coined the aphorism “No battle plan survives first contact with the enemy”. His observation might well be applied to the tragedy we are witnessing in Gaza.

The Conversation · Jan 7, 2024

Somalia ‘nullifies’ port agreement between Ethiopia and Somaliland

The deal, which would see Ethiopia recognise Somaliland in return for sea access, has inflamed tensions across the region

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2024

‘Journalists see their role as helping to win’: how Israeli TV is covering Gaza war

Coverage that omits plight of Palestinians leaves Israeli public dangerously disconnected from the rest of the world, critical journalists say

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2024

The week in audio: Fixing Britain With Louise Casey; Self Help; Pet Classics; Colin Murray – review

The inspiring crossbench peer works her way through some of the UK’s biggest problems, while performance artist Scottee takes a close-to-home look at mental health

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2024

Ex-immigration minister threatens to toughen Rwanda bill after leak suggests Sunak tried to scale back scheme

Robert Jenrick dramatically quit last month warning the PM his plan would not work

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2024