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Brigadier General Abdul Nasser Al Humaidi, Official Spokesperson of the UAE’s Ministry of Defence
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UAE has faced over 180 Iranian missiles – Defence Ministry

Thursday, March 05, 2026
Louise Mushikiwabo , the Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie addresses the 46th Ministerial Conference of LaFrancophonie in Kigali,on November 19, 2025. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi (2)
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Mushikiwabo voices concern over escalating Middle East conflict

Wednesday, March 04, 2026
Rwanda's ambassador in Abu Dhabi, John Mirenge
International

Rwandans in UAE, Bahrain remain safe, says embassy

Wednesday, March 04, 2026
A missile gets fired from a ship belonging to the US forces towards Iran. Photo by US Central Command.
International

How Rwandans in Middle East are keeping safe

Tuesday, March 03, 2026
Located between Iran and Oman, the Strait of Hormuz is one of the world most important chokepoints.
International

How significant is Strait of Hormuz in US, Israel-Iran conflict

Monday, March 02, 2026
An F15 fighter jet
International

Three US fighter jets mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defences

Monday, March 02, 2026
Among the affected airlines is national carrier RwandAir as well as Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, alongside many other global operators.
International

Rwanda-bound travellers stuck in transit in Middle East

Monday, March 02, 2026
Slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
International

Who was slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei?

Monday, March 02, 2026
China urges restraint amid US-Israel strikes on Iran.
International

China urges restraint amid US-Israel strikes on Iran

Monday, March 02, 2026
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International

How the world reacted to US, Israeli strikes on Iran

Monday, March 02, 2026
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US and Israeli strikes on Saturday, February 28. Courtesy
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Iran begins 40-day mourning after Supreme Leader Khamenei is killed in US-Israeli attack

Sunday, March 01, 2026
The State of Qatar condemned Iranian ballistic missile attacks on February 28. Courtesy
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Qatar, Saudi condemn Iranian missile strikes in region

Saturday, February 28, 2026
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International

African Union cautions against wider instability after US-Iran tensions

Saturday, February 28, 2026
Violence erupts in Mexico after killing of drug cartel leader.
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Violence erupts in Mexico after killing of drug cartel leader

Monday, February 23, 2026
Researchers in Australia developed a process to turn waste products into fertilizer.
International

Australia: Researchers turn high-emissions waste into zero-carbon fertilizer

Monday, February 23, 2026
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew before losing his royal titles, has been arrested
International

UK’s former Prince Andrew arrested

Thursday, February 19, 2026
Jesse Jackson has died at 84.
International

Jesse Jackson: American civil rights activist dies at 84

Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Heads of State and Government pose for a photo at the African Union summit on Saturday, February 14. Courtesy
International

AU summit maps out key priorities for Africa's devt: officials

Monday, February 16, 2026
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International

Kagame congratulates Barbadian PM Mottley upon re-election victory

Saturday, February 14, 2026
Louise Mushikiwabo , the Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie speaks at the 46th Ministerial Conference of LaFrancophonie in Kigali,on November 19, 2025. Dan Gatsinzi
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Mushikiwabo talks priorities in Francophonie rebid

Wednesday, February 11, 2026