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US Waives Human Rights Condition on $320 Million in Military Aid to Egypt

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The United States has waived a human rights condition attached to $320 million in military financing for Egypt, saying continued security cooperation with Cairo serves US national interests amid the conflict with Iran. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the determination for funds allocated under the 2025 fiscal year. A letter dated 21 September notified congressional

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Algeria’s Lower House Approves Death Penalty Expansion for Forest Arson

Leave a Comment / Africa, Governance & Policy, North & Central Africa, Politics /

Algeria’s lower house of Parliament has approved amendments that would expand the death penalty for deliberately setting forests and fields on fire, following deadly wildfires in the country’s northeast. The National People’s Assembly voted on Thursday, 1 October, to approve the bill. Associated Press reported that it passed by 307 votes to 17, with seven

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UK Plans Ban on Airline Fees for Parents Sitting With Children

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The UK government has announced plans to prevent airlines charging parents extra to sit with children under 14, alongside measures to remove fees for correcting simple name mistakes on flight bookings. The proposals would require airlines to seat eligible children with a parent or accompanying adult without an additional charge for that arrangement. Ministers want

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Eritrea Cuts Diplomatic Ties With Ethiopia After Embassy Closure and Expulsions

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Eritrea announced on Thursday that it would sever diplomatic relations with Ethiopia after its neighbour ordered the closure of its embassy in Asmara and gave 10 Eritrean diplomats 48 hours to leave. The reciprocal measures mark another deterioration in relations between countries whose governments had restored diplomatic ties in 2018. They come amid renewed fighting

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