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West Africa Province

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Grounded editorial scene illustrating Mali’s ongoing conflict with jihadist groups and its strategic mineral resources have prompted U.S. officials to weigh military action against al Qaeda-affiliated militants in the Sahel region.

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U.S. Considers Airstrikes Against Al Qaeda-Linked Terrorists in Mali Amid Rising Jihadist Threat

Mali’s ongoing conflict with jihadist groups and its strategic mineral resources have prompted U.S. officials to weigh military action against al Qaeda-affiliated militants in the Sahel region.

Jul 24, 2026, 3:26 PM Fox News Latest

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Grounded editorial scene illustrating Mali's ongoing conflict with jihadist groups, including Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has prompted U.S. officials to weigh military action as the country faces instability and shifting alliances.

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U.S. Considers Airstrikes on Al Qaeda-Linked Terrorists in Mali Amid Rising Jihadist Threats

Mali's ongoing conflict with jihadist groups, including Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has prompted U.S. officials to weigh military action as the country faces instability and shifting alliances.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:14 PM

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DRC Health Workers Face Hardships Amid Rapidly Spreading Ebola Outbreak

The World Health Organization warns the current Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo may be among the worst globally, with health workers struggling amid rising cases and deaths.

Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 3:12 AM

Industrial port worker overlooking bulk-material handling equipment and a cargo vessel.

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Trump Threatens Iranian Infrastructure in Response to Strait of Hormuz Attacks

US President Donald Trump warns of targeted strikes on Iranian bridges or power plants for any attacks on shipping in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 7:36 PM

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Asian Refiners Reroute Saudi Oil via Suez Canal Amid Houthi Naval Blockade Threats

In response to threats of a naval blockade by Yemen's Houthis, Asian refiners are redirecting Saudi crude shipments through the Suez Canal and around Africa, increasing transit times and costs.

CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 7:10 PM

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How China’s Kung Fu Became a Cultural Force in Ivory Coast

From a Bruce Lee film craze in the 1970s to the establishment of a formal martial arts federation, kung fu has grown into a significant cultural and sporting presence in Ivory Coast.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 7:46 AM

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Morocco and Spain Vie to Host 2030 World Cup Final

With Morocco, Portugal, and Spain co-hosting the 2030 World Cup, the final match venue remains undecided, sparking a competitive bid between Morocco and Spain.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 6:08 PM

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Mandela Day Sparks Debate Over Legacy Amid South Africa’s Social Challenges

As South Africa faces inequality and division, Mandela Day 2026 has become a focal point for disputes over immigration and the country’s future direction.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 4:50 AM

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At Least 20 Killed in Jihadist Attacks in Eastern DR Congo

Three attacks by suspected jihadist fighters in North Kivu’s Beni territory and Mangina have resulted in at least 20 deaths this week.

Africanews | Jul 17, 2026, 6:50 AM

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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Outpaces Response as Uganda Marks Progress

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the third largest on record, spreading faster than previous outbreaks, while Uganda reports progress amid ongoing risks.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:10 PM

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United Nations Report Shows Drugs Surging Despite Global Crackdowns

The 2026 World Drug Report reveals record cocaine production and evolving drug markets amid intensified enforcement efforts worldwide.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 5:19 PM

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WHO Warns Ebola Spreading Faster Than Ever in DR Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo faces its third-largest Ebola outbreak, with rapid virus spread complicated by conflict and lack of an approved vaccine.

France 24 English | Jul 16, 2026, 3:33 PM

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Republican Nancy Mace Proposes Permanent Travel Ban on 39 Countries Across Caribbean, Middle East, and Africa

South Carolina lawmaker seeks to codify and expand former President Trump's travel restrictions with new legislation targeting multiple regions and Palestinian Authority-issued documents.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 3:53 PM

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UN Warns Terrorist Threat Expanding Across West Africa and the Sahel

The United Nations highlights the growing security challenges posed by terrorist groups in West Africa and the Sahel, urging sustained international support and regional cooperation.

Africanews | Jul 15, 2026, 7:17 AM

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Terrorism Evolves in West Africa and the Sahel, Expanding Toward the Gulf of Guinea

Jihadist groups are increasingly controlling territories and exploiting new technologies, while regional governments struggle to respond effectively.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 12:39 AM

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UN Relief Chief Urges Faster Global Response to Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo

Ebola death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo rises to 600 with over 1,700 confirmed cases amid spreading conflict and displacement.

Africanews | Jul 9, 2026, 10:08 PM

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Cape Verde’s Soccer Academy Inspires Youth After Historic World Cup Debut

Following Cape Verde’s surprising World Cup performance, young talents at the Bola Pra Frente Academy in Praia are motivated to elevate the island nation’s football status.

CNA Latest News | Jul 9, 2026, 1:09 PM

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WHO Chief Reports End of Hantavirus Outbreak and Growing Ebola Crisis in Africa

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus updates on global health emergencies, emphasizing the need for international cooperation amid ongoing outbreaks and challenges.

UN News | Jul 3, 2026, 3:17 PM

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WHO Chief Highlights Global Health Emergencies Amid Ebola Surge and Hantavirus Resolution

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reports the end of the hantavirus outbreak, escalating Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and ongoing challenges in outbreak responses across Africa.

UN News | Jul 3, 2026, 8:35 AM

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Six Kurdish Fighters Killed in IRGC Ambush Amid Escalating Clashes in Western Iran

Clashes between Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Kurdish fighters intensify in northwest Iran, highlighting ongoing repression in the region.

Fox News Latest | Jul 2, 2026, 9:39 PM

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Trump Administration Vows Crackdown on Birth Tourism Following Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Ruling

The Department of Justice prioritizes prosecuting birth tourism schemes amid reports of extensive operations involving foreign nationals and U.S. territories.

Daily Caller | Jun 30, 2026, 9:50 PM

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Trump Administration Pledges Crackdown on Birth Tourism Following Supreme Court Ruling

The Department of Justice commits to prioritizing prosecutions of birth tourism schemes after the Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship.

Daily Caller | Jun 30, 2026, 9:33 PM

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Wave of Attacks on Iran’s IRGC Sparks Concerns of Renewed Kurdish Insurgency

Deadly clashes in western Iran’s Kurdish-majority regions raise questions about escalating Kurdish opposition amid ongoing U.S.-Iran diplomatic talks.

Fox News Latest | Jun 30, 2026, 9:05 PM