Taiwan launched a five-day annual drill on Monday to test the island nation’s ability to respond to an invasion by China.
The Saudi Hajj authorities confirmed that this includes more than 1.6 million from 22 countries and around 222,000 Saudi citizens and residents.
The human rights organisation Amnesty International reported that at least 200 people had been injured during Thursday’s protests in Nairobi alone.
Currently, Africa loses around $89 billion annually to illicit financial flows, equating to 3.7% of its gross domestic product, while tax incentives contribute to a further $220 billion loss.
Mr Mve stated that youth unemployment was one-factor government officials believed to be linked to mounting insecurity.
A military coup in July 2023 and the ensuing political instability have further exacerbated their plight.
Families in Sudan’s conflict zones could experience famine-like hunger by next summer, the United Nations has warned.
The death toll from devastating floods that struck eastern Libya could reach 20,000 in Derna alone, the mayor said.
A university student in Kenya was killed and six police officers injured in protests against President William Ruto’s government over high living costs, police said.
In addition to the FBI, the Pope would be protected by local police, the army, with support from the Vatican’s security services.
