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Global tensions escalate as Putin threatens NATO over Ukraine's potential use of Western long-range weapons. North Korea showcases uranium enrichment, while China addresses its aging workforce crisis.
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Unauthorized migration to EU decreased by 35% in early 2023, yet political rhetoric intensified. Canary Islands experienced a significant increase in arrivals, highlighting shifting migration patterns.
Senegal's President Faye dissolves opposition-led assembly, announces November elections. Move follows difficulties with budget discussions and promises of government reform and anti-corruption measures.
Senegal's President Faye dissolves opposition-led parliament, calling for new elections within 90 days. Move aims to overcome reform obstacles, reflecting youth frustration and political change in Africa.
Senegal experiences countrywide power outage due to accident at Dakar power station. Utility company Senelec works to restore electricity gradually across affected regions.
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye pledges severe action against people smugglers following a boat capsizing that killed at least 37 migrants. The incident highlights the ongoing crisis of dangerous sea migrations from West Africa to Europe.
A migrant boat accident off Senegal's coast has claimed 26 lives. The vessel, carrying over 100 people, capsized shortly after departure, prompting a navy-led search and rescue operation.
Guinea-Bissau police confiscated 2. 6 tons of cocaine from a Venezuelan aircraft, arresting five crew members. This operation highlights West Africa's growing role as a drug transit hub between Latin America and Europe.
A migrant vessel capsized near Senegal, resulting in casualties. The incident underscores the dangers of the Atlantic migration route to Europe, amid increasing attempts and stricter border controls.
A migrant boat overturned near Senegal's coast, resulting in at least six fatalities. Search operations continue as many remain unaccounted for, highlighting the dangers of the popular migration route to the Canary Islands.
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Spain's PM to visit West Africa, addressing migration surge and Russian presence. Canary Islands face 154% increase in arrivals, straining resources. Spain plans military return to Mali amid regional instability.
Denmark announces closure of embassies in Mali and Burkina Faso while opening new ones in other African nations. The move reflects a strategic shift in Denmark's engagement with the continent.
Senegalese youth continue dangerous Atlantic crossings to Spain, driven by economic hardship. EU efforts and Spanish diplomatic missions aim to address root causes of migration from West Africa.
Spanish authorities anticipate a surge of African migrants to the Canary Islands, with up to 150,000 expected this year. The archipelago, already struggling with over 20,000 arrivals, calls for support and legal changes.
Military governments of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have written to the UN Security Council, alleging Ukraine's support for rebel groups in the Sahel region. Ukraine denies these claims as groundless.
Senegalese media outlets conducted a blackout in response to alleged government restrictions on press freedom. The protest highlights growing tensions between media organizations and authorities in the West African nation.
In Senegal's Casamance region, women defy tradition by participating in wrestling, the national sport. Isabelle Sambou, a former Olympian, now coaches young girls, facing resource challenges but witnessing changing perceptions.
Niger severs diplomatic relations with Ukraine, citing solidarity with Mali. The decision follows controversial remarks by Ukrainian officials about recent fighting in northern Mali involving rebels and Wagner mercenaries.