Link to article:https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/nigerian-army-says-islamic-state-west-africas-new-leader-killed-military-2021-10-28/ On Thursday October 28th the Nigerian Army had reported that they had killed the new leader of an Islamic state in west africa during a military operation. The new leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province was killed during one of the several land and air raids on suspected insurgent locations. He was killed just two… Read more »
Link to article https://www.reuters.com/world/eu-starts-mission-train-mozambique-troops-fight-insurgency-2021-11-03/ On Wednesday November third the European Union launched a two year mission to train Mozambique military troops to fight an Islamic state linked insurgency in Cabo Delgado which is the country’s northernmost province. The revolt started in 2017 and has since escalated a ton. Over 3000 people have died and almost one million people have been… Read more »
Link to Article: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/iran-wants-us-assurances-it-will-never-abandon-nuclear-deal-if-revived-2021-11-08/ The United States is in talks with Iran about a nuclear deal are supposed to resume at the end of the month. These talks had started in 2015 but were later cancelled by the United States. The purpose of these talks was to limit the capabilities of the Iranian nuclear program and for a period of… Read more »
Link to Article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/11/7/moroccos-king-says-western-sahara-status-not-up-for-debate Morocco stills claims that it has sovereignty over Western Sahara. The King of Morocco Mohamed VI has said “today as in the past, Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara will never be up for negotiation”. Recently three Algerians were killed by Moroccans in Western Sahara and the Algerian President has claimed the deaths “would not go unpunished”…. Read more »
Link to article: https://www.reuters.com/world/arab-league-says-talks-with-lebanon-about-gulf-crisis-go-right-direction-2021-11-08/ The Arab League is having discussions with Lebanon about the ongoing rift that is occurring between Lebanon and the other 22 member states of the Arab League. The assistant secretary general of the Arab League in a televised press conference has said that the talks between Lebanon and the League are going in “the right direction”…. Read more »
