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Wang Yi Pledges Firm Backing for Myanmar's Sovereignty in Naypyitaw Meeting

The vow signals rare public endorsement of Min Aung Hlaing’s new presidency after a contested election.

ASEAN Chair Urges More Prisoner Releases as Thailand Pushes to Reopen Ties with Myanmar

Myanmar Frees Ousted President Win Myint in Thingyan Amnesty

Guinea Outlaws 40 Political Parties in Decree Freezing Assets, Banning Symbols

U.S. Recasts Sahel Policy as Top Africa Envoy Visits Mali to Reset Ties

Guinea-Bissau Vote Collapses After Coup as Election Commission Says Results Were Destroyed

Guinea-Bissau Military Installs Junta Leader as Embaló Flown to Senegal

Guinea-Bissau Military Seizes Power, Detains President, Installs Interim Leader

Capsat Commander Sworn In as Madagascar President, Sets 18–24 Month Transition

Madagascar’s Coup Leader Michael Randrianirina Sworn In as Transitional President

CAPSAT Leader Sworn In as Madagascar’s Transitional President After Impeachment

ASEAN and Global Powers Denounce Myanmar Violence, Defer Elections

Niger Announces Nationalization of Orano’s Somair Uranium Venture

Aung San Suu Kyi Marks 80th Birthday in Myanmar Military Detention

JNIM Seizes Central Mali Camp, Shells Timbuktu Base and Airport

West African Bloc Faces Member Exits and Rising Violence on Its 50th Anniversary

Mali’s Junta Intensifies Crackdown with Political Ban and Detentions

‘The Penguin Lessons’ Earns Mixed Reviews for Tonal Struggles and Penguin-Centric Focus

Sudan’s Military Retakes Presidential Palace in Khartoum After Intense Fighting

Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Exit Francophonie Organization in Sovereignty Push