#washingtonpost.com. × Tourist submarine sinks off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, killing at least 5. The submarine, carrying 45 Russian tourists, sank about a half-mile off the coast of Egypt.
#Mar.27.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × South Sudan’s president arrests VP, opposition says, risking imminent war. President Salva Kiir ordered the arrest of Riek Machar, the opposition said, imperiling a 2018 peace deal. Several embassies urged their citizens to leave the country.
#Mar.27.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Sudan’s military says it seized control of capital city from paramilitary. There was no immediate comment from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, but footage published on social media showed its fighters streaming out of Khartoum.
#Mar.26.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump’s global funding cuts leave a void in Africa for rivals to exploit. America’s vanishing presence in Africa has upended critical programs, severed relationships and left a vacuum that Russia and China will look to capitalize on.
#Mar.24.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Column | Sudan’s bloody civil war may be reaching a turning point. International diplomacy has failed to bring an end to the war in one of Africa’s largest countries, but recent events suggest a shift in battlefield fortunes.
#Mar.24.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Sudan’s military says it has retaken presidential palace from rebels. The military’s seizure of the Republican Palace in Khartoum is considered a significant symbolic victory, two years into Sudan’s devastating civil war.
#Mar.21.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Arab mediators rush to salvage Gaza ceasefire as Israel restarts war. Egypt and Qatar are pushing for an emergency truce, as the Palestinian death toll from renewed Israeli strikes soared past 500 according to health officials.
#Mar.21.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Unearthed Klimt painting, first dismissed, now on sale for $16 million. Gustav Klimt’s portrait of an African prince, painted when his people were displayed in a “human zoo,” was first dismissed because it didn’t “look like a Klimt.”
#Mar.19.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Column | Why South Africa is in Trump’s crosshairs. Trump has turned sharply against South Africa in recent weeks. Some onlookers think the primary audience is nativist Trump supporters at home.
#Mar.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Rubio says South African ambassador to U.S. ‘no longer welcome’. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called South Africa’s U.S. ambassador, Ebrahim Rasool, “a race-baiting politician who hates America” and declared him persona non grata.
#Mar.15.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × U.N. humanitarian affairs chief issues warning about U.S. funding cuts. With crises from Sudan to Gaza, the United Nations is estimating that it will not be able to help some 200 million people in desperate need of humanitarian aid this year.
#Mar.12.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Russia’s Wagner mercenaries are leading a campaign of terror in Mali. Fighting alongside Malian soldiers, Wagner mercenaries have massacred civilians and burned their villages in northern Mali, fueling a fast-growing refugee crisis.
#Mar.11.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Athol Fugard, trenchant South African playwright, dies at 92. For works such as “Master Harold’ . . . and the Boys” and “Boesman and Lena,” he was dubbed the “conscience of South Africa.”
#Mar.09.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × A Turkish arms firm helped fuel Sudan’s brutal civil war, records show. A trove of documents and communications provided to The Post reveals how a Turkish company covertly funneled weapons to the Sudanese army.
#Mar.07.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Arab leaders meet in Cairo for high-stakes summit on Gaza reconstruction. Heads of state and top officials from the 22-member League of Arab States will vote on an Egyptian proposal for a phased reconstruction plan for Gaza.
#Mar.04.2025 ×
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