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ISIS attack on church in Congo kills 40+ people

July 31, 2025

ISIS attack on church in Congo kills 40+ people

Fox News senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot discusses the Congo church attack that ISIS claimed responsibility for on ‘America’s Newsroom.’

American officials warn Nigerian women against birth tourism: 'This is not permitted'

July 30, 2025

American officials warn Nigerian women against birth tourism: 'This is not permitted'

The U.S. Mission to Nigeria warns that using visas primarily for birth tourism to obtain U.S. citizenship for children will result in visa denials under 2020 State Department rules.

Dozens dead as violence erupts over government plans to eliminate fuel subsidies, army takes to streets

July 30, 2025

Dozens dead as violence erupts over government plans to eliminate fuel subsidies, army takes to streets

Angola's fuel subsidy cuts trigger deadly protests leaving 22 dead and over 1,200 arrested as the government seeks to reduce costly diesel subsidies.

Trump looks to skip G20 summit in South Africa after viral Oval Office meeting

July 30, 2025

Trump looks to skip G20 summit in South Africa after viral Oval Office meeting

President Donald Trump said he may boycott the November G20 summit in South Africa due to ongoing diplomatic tensions and policy disagreements between the nations.

Pope Leo XIV condemns brutal machete attack that killed 49 Christians during prayer in DR Congo

July 29, 2025

Pope Leo XIV condemns brutal machete attack that killed 49 Christians during prayer in DR Congo

Pope Leo and the U.N. condemned the attack by Islamic State-linked extremists that killed 49 Christians in a church in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a predominantly Christian country.

Iran's Africa activities pose 'significant threats to US national security'

July 27, 2025

Iran's Africa activities pose 'significant threats to US national security'

Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Jim Risch joins State Department in warning about Iran's expanding influence in Africa through uranium acquisition, weapons sales and religious indoctrination.

DAVID MARCUS: Why socialist NYC mayoral candidate's Uganda trip makes surprising sense

July 23, 2025

DAVID MARCUS: Why socialist NYC mayoral candidate's Uganda trip makes surprising sense

Zohran Mamdani's Uganda trip follows limited public appearances, including a secretive meeting with AOC, as the NYC mayoral candidate faces scrutiny over his socialist background.

DHS announces 'third country deportation flight' landed in Southern Africa's Eswatini

July 16, 2025

DHS announces 'third country deportation flight' landed in Southern Africa's Eswatini

The US has deported immigrants from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Cuba and Yemen to Eswatini in Southern Africa following a recent Supreme Court ruling on third country deportations.

Archaeologists uncover multistory buildings in once-thriving city lost to time

July 14, 2025

Archaeologists uncover multistory buildings in once-thriving city lost to time

British archaeologists recently helped uncover multistory buildings from the ancient Egyptian city Imet in the Nile Delta, revealing tower houses from the Ptolemaic Period.

‘Peacemaker’ Trump can end Africa’s biggest war, former White House advisor says

July 12, 2025

‘Peacemaker’ Trump can end Africa’s biggest war, former White House advisor says

President Trump is positioned to end Sudan's civil war after brokering peace between Congo and Rwanda, according to an expert on Africa, who says U.S. involvement essential.