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Russia suffers ‘32,000’ monthly Ukraine casualties, broken communications 

13 February 2026

Russia unleashed a massive air assault on Ukraine’s cities on the day French Defence Minister Catherine Vautrin visite...

Sudan protecting Africa from foreign interference in war with RSF, says FM 

13 February 2026

Sudan’s Foreign Minister Mohieldin Salem has said his government is protecting Africa from external plots by confronti...

Madagascar cyclone death toll hits 38, 12,000 displaced; Mozambique braces 

13 February 2026

Nearly 40 people have been killed and more than 12,000 others displaced after Cyclone Gezani slammed into Madagascar’s...

Japan seizure of Chinese vessel, arrest of captain, could heighten tensions 

13 February 2026

News|Border Disputes Japanese authorities have seized a Chinese fishing vessel and arrested the captain for allegedly de...

New CIA recruitment video targets Chinese military personnel 

13 February 2026

News|Espionage The CIA has released a new Chinese-language recruitment video on its YouTube channel, encouraging members...

South Africa’s Ramaphosa says troops will deploy to tackle crime gangs 

12 February 2026

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said he will deploy the army to work alongside the police to tackle high levels ...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,450 

12 February 2026

News|Russia-Ukraine war Here is where things stand on Friday, February 13 : Fighting Russia launched a barrage of ballis...

US judge blocks Trump administration from punishing Senator Mark Kelly 

12 February 2026

A United States judge has granted an injunction preventing the Department of Defense from stripping Senator Mark Kelly, ...

Trump is the ‘elephant in the room’ as the African Union holds new summit 

12 February 2026

Donald Trump is not set to attend the 39th annual meeting of the African Union, which kicks off its leaders’ summit on...

Trump revokes US scientific finding behind climate change regulations 

12 February 2026

The United States has revoked a scientific finding that has long been the central basis for its actions to regulate gree...