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US Suspends $14bn Taiwan Arms Deal Over Iran War Stockpile Fears0
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- May 22, 2026
The United States has temporarily paused a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan as the Pentagon prioritises weapons and munitions for ongoing military operations linked to the Iran conflict. US acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao said the suspension is aimed at ensuring America maintains enough military stockpiles for “Epic Fury,” the joint US-Israel operation in
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US Hits Tanzanian Police Chief With Sanctions Over Alleged Torture, Sexual Abuse Of East African Activists0
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- May 22, 2026
The United States has sanctioned a senior Tanzanian police official accused of overseeing the torture and sexual assault of two prominent East African human rights activists during detention last year. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced travel restrictions against Tanzanian police commander Faustine Jackson Mafwele, saying Washington received “credible information” linking him to serious
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United States Moves To Expand Broadband Influence in West Africa Amid China Telecom0
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- May 20, 2026
The United States Trade and Development Agency has unveiled a new digital infrastructure initiative aimed at increasing American telecommunications presence across West Africa, in what analysts see as a strategic response to China’s dominance in the region’s telecom sector. The programme will support plans to deploy approximately 1,500 American-made wireless communication base stations across Nigeria,
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WHO Sounds Global Alarm as Ebola Outbreak Spreads to Major Cities in Congo and Uganda0
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- May 17, 2026
The World Health Organization has escalated concerns over the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, officially classifying the situation as a global health emergency following its spread to major urban centres in both the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. Originally detected in Ituri Province in northeastern Congo, the outbreak has now reached the capitals—Kinshasa
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US Weighs Charges Against Raúl Castro Over 1996 Plane Downing as Ceasefire Talks and Cuba Pressure Intensify0
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- May 16, 2026
The United States Department of Justice is reportedly preparing criminal charges against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro over the 1996 downing of two aircraft operated by the exile group Brothers to the Rescue, an incident that left four people dead. US prosecutors are said to be considering filing charges against the 94-year-old in connection with
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Israeli Airstrike Kills Six in Lebanon as US Extends Israel–Hezbollah Ceasefire by 45 Days0
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- May 16, 2026
An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon has killed six people, including three paramedics, according to the country’s health ministry, coming just hours after the United States announced a 45-day extension of the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. The strike reportedly hit a civil defence centre in Harouf, leaving another paramedic critically injured, while the Israeli
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