Worrying the West, Iran says it’s launched a satellite into space
The West is worried that Iran is advancing its ballistic missile systems, and that this could also help its nuclear weapons programme. Read more at Read More
EU naval mission attempts to salvage burning oil tanker in Red Sea
A new attempt has begun to try to salvage an oil tanker burning in the Red Sea after attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, an EU naval mission announced. Read more…
Latest news bulletin | September 14th – Midday
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Germany’s far-right AfD party polls strongly before Brandenburg state election
Polls predict more success for the far-right AfD party in Brandenburg; weeks ago the party made massive gains in Thuringia and Saxony state elections. Read more at Read More
Belarus endures Russification as native language fades away in schools
Belarus, which has created a political and military alliance with Moscow, is being further Russified as schools ditch the Belarusian language. Read more at Read More
Briton and Belgian amongst 37 people sentenced to death in DR Congo
A military court in DR Congo handed down death sentences on Friday to 37 people after convicting them on charges of participating in a coup attempt. Read more at Read…
TikTok to take on US government in court over app’s forced sale
Attorneys for ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, will argue in front of US lawmakers on Monday that the law forcing its sale is unconstitutional. Read more at Read More
Pre-election crackdown in Tunisia as Islamists arrested en masse
Dozens of members of Tunisia’s largest opposition party were arrested this week ahead of the campaign season for the presidential election. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | September 14th – Morning
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Hundreds of thousands in need of aid as floods wipe out homes in Nigeria
The UN World Food Programme is working to assist newly displaced and food insecure people in northeast Nigeria who have been affected by severe floods. Read more at Read More