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Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki has warned Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed against "igniting" a new war involving the two neighbouring nations
Kenya's head coach Benni McCarthy said on Wednesday it was the right move to withdraw from pre-African Nations Championship (CHAN) football friendlies in Tanzania this week, citing "poor quality" of the pitch Read more: trt.global/afrika-english…

Turkish FM Fidan: - We should end this bloody [Russia-Ukraine] war as soon as possible - Türkiye has made intense efforts under President Erdogan's leadership since the beginning of this conflict - Our goal is that parties will have result-oriented consultations on the…
#BREAKING: Third round of direct peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia begins in Istanbul
Nigeria's Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu's plan for more than $21 billion in foreign borrowing to plug budgetary shortfalls Read more: trt.global/afrika-english…

Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, who had been accused of match-fixing, has been cleared of all charges but given a two-month ban by the Italian Football Federation Read more: trt.global/afrika-english…

Botswana is seeking to take a controlling stake in De Beers as Anglo American prepares to divest from the diamond giant Read more: trt.global/afrika-english…

Germany approves the long-delayed delivery of Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Türkiye as part of the joint four-member consortium, removing a key obstacle to a major defence export deal trt.global/afrika-english…

LIVE: UNSC holds meeting on latest developments in the Middle East and Gaza in New York
Meet the world’s first rocket-launcher-equipped robotic dog, Koz, unveiled by Türkiye's Roketsan at the IDEF 2025 international defence fair in Istanbul
The World Food Programme will be forced to suspend food and nutrition aid for 1.3 million people in Nigeria's violence-hit northeast at the end of July because stocks have run out, the agency says Read more: trt.global/afrika-english…

LIVE: WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks to media on global health issues
Turkish software and defence giant Havelsan develops a secure AI system called MAIN for corporate use that operates entirely offline, utilising organisations’ internal data without any internet connection, a company official says trt.global/afrika-english…

#BREAKING: Israeli security agency Shin Bet arrests woman for attempting to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu – AA, citing public broadcaster KAN
“This child is dying from hunger. Surely, you’ve seen many images like this. I believe you are familiar with these images,” Tunisian President Kais Saied told US President Trump's senior advisor Masad Boulos, showing him disturbing images of starving children in Gaza, where…

Israel is pushing into Deir al Balah — formerly a rare refuge in Gaza amid Israel’s genocidal assault on the enclave. Israeli air strikes, tanks and new evacuation orders are forcing tens of thousands of Palestinians to flee yet again. As Israel shuts down aid routes, Gaza’s last
Türkiye moves closer to acquiring Eurofighter Typhoons after signing an agreement with Britain at the IDEF 2025 defence fair in Istanbul trt.global/afrika-english…
#BREAKING: In line with the Syrian request, efforts are under way to provide training, consultancy and technical support to enhance Syria’s defence capabilities – Turkish Defence Ministry
Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku has officially received his Ghanaian passport a move that fulfills a long-held desire for the star player to formally connect with his African heritage Read more: trt.global/afrika-english…

A young girl was violently arrested as German police responded harshly to a pro-Palestine protest in Berlin on July 22. Despite heavy rain and cold weather, hundreds gathered in a demonstration to show solidarity with Gaza
The crash of an F‑7 jet in Bangladesh killed at least 27 people on July 21. Over the decades, the F‑7 and its variants have been involved in multiple fatal crashes across Asia. Here’s a closer look at the F‑7’s deadly legacy