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Photo credit: The New Arab An estimated $50 million ransom paid to free a hostage seized by al Qaeda-linked militants in Mali in late 2025 has helped to fund their advances across West Africa and the group’s global network, UN experts say. https:/ region, /youtu.be/2fjJurzdUuM?si=wW3ie5iiMJn5Fb9P Reuters reports that a new UN report detailing the use of the ransom did…

Photo credit: Reuters Dozens of migrants were detained in Morocco on Saturday as they attempted to cross into the Spanish territory of Ceuta. UPI reports Moroccan officials as saying they intercepted some 111 people near the town of Fnideq, about 2 miles from the border. Local police chartered buses to return them to other parts of the country,…

Photo credit: The Guardian There was a time when the Nigerian politician needed your vote. Those were the good old days. That was when there was accountability. You could see the average politician was doing something worthwhile with your vote in his kitty and your tax in his “care”. The politician was your neighbour. He didn’t…

Photo credit: Colorado Springs Danish Prime Minister Mette-Frederiksen, a centre-left politician who rose to power with a platform decrying mass immigration, told members of her parliament that Europe is facing an existential threat from “people who sympathize with some of the darkest forces in the world.” The Washington Examiner reports her as saying that, “If we talk about the…

Photo credit: The Independent Zambia’s electoral authority suspended the counting of votes in the country’s presidential election on Friday following reports of physical attacks against polling officials and the theft of ballot papers. The Independent reports that the Electoral Commission said it was halting the count immediately “in view of the security situation and continued threats of violence.”…

Photo credit: CTV News Hamilton’s mayor has sent letters to local businesses, asking them to be aware of an anti-immigration group advertising a conference in the area. CBC News reports that Mayor Andrea Horwath wrote that, “It is important for local venues to have clear information about the organization and the purpose of the event…

Photo credit: Aljazeera Croatian MP Josip Dabro has pushed harsh measures against illegal migrants, stating that “you can’t talk with evil, you need to shoot at evil”. Total Croatia reports that in a statement titled “The pronciple of state prevention toward illegal migrants: There is no talking with evil, you have to shoot evil”, he called for…