UNITED NATIONS (AP) – The head of the World Food Program says the Nobel Peace Prize has given the UN agency a spotlight and a megaphone to warn world leaders that next year is going to be worse than this year, and without billions of dollars There will be a …
Read More »Ethiopia’s Tigre leader has confirmed the launch of missiles over Eritrea
Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – The leader of Ethiopia’s rebel Tigre region has confirmed the launch of missiles at neighboring Eritrea’s capital and is making further threats, a major increase in deadly fighting in northern Ethiopia between the Tigre military and the federal government. . In a phone interview with The …
Read More »Ethiopia’s Tigre leader has confirmed the launch of missiles over Eritrea
Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – The leader of Ethiopia’s rebel Tigre region has confirmed the launch of missiles at neighboring Eritrea’s capital and is making further threats, a major increase in deadly fighting in northern Ethiopia between the Tigre military and the federal government. . In a phone interview with The …
Read More »Western Sahara independence group declares war on Morocco
The leader of a pro-independence group in Western Sahara, Brahma Ghali, declared war on Morocco on Saturday, violating a decades-long ceasefire, the New York Times reported. Why it’s important: The declaration could rule out armed struggle and escalate years of animosity between Morocco and its neighbor Algeria, which hosts the …
Read More »The ‘Most Remote Island’ forms a large maritime security zone
LONDON (AP) – Tristan da Cunha, an island with 245 permanent residents, is being built to protect endangered rockhopper penguins, yellow-nosed albatrosses and other wildlife in the South Atlantic, three times the size of the United Kingdom. . The British Foreign Office, which calls itself the most remote island on …
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