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Trump adviser to visit Tunisia, Libya on North Africa tour
Libyan Express
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July 22, 2025
Massad Boulos heads to Tunisia amid U.S. diplomatic pushMassad Boulos, senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, will arrive in Tunisia on Tuesday as part of a regional tour of North Africa that also includes Morocco, Algeria, and Libya....
Trump’s African summit was a masterclass in modern colonial theatre
Al Jazeera
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July 11, 2025
On July 9, United States President Donald Trump opened a three-day mini summit at the White House with the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal – by subjecting his distinguished guests to a carefully staged public...
100th birthday anniversary of great masters Henrikh Malyan and Aghasi Ayvazyan to be marked in Yerevan
Arminfo
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ArmInfo. The 22nd Golden Apricot International Film Festival in Yerevan will mark the 100th anniversary of the great masters of Armenian cinema - film and theater director, screenwriter, teacher Henrikh Malyan and film director, screenwriter and...
Referee accuracy, VAR still debatable
Daily News Tanzania
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July 11, 2025
IN the beautiful game of football, referees serve as guardians of fairness, responsible for enforcing rules and ensuring order on the pitch. Yet, despite their training, experience and dedication, officiating errors remain an inevitable part of...
Nigeria has ‘enough problems’ and can’t take deportees from US, minister says
Capital FM Kenya
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July 11, 2025
Nigeria’s foreign minister says the country will not bow to pressure from the Trump administration to accept Venezuelan deportees from the US, following visa curbs and threats of tariff hikes. Yusuf Tuggar told privately-owned Channels TV that...
Impatient Trump fumes 'we have to go quicker' at African leaders
The Mirror US
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July 9, 2025
President Donald Trump hosted a multilateral lunch at the White House on Wednesday with five West African leaders from Liberia, Senegal, Gabon, Mauritania and Guinea-Bissau to discuss economic development and trade. The African presidents appeared...
It’ll be difficult for us to accept Venezuelan prisoners, Nigeria tells Trump, U.S.
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 11, 2025
Nigeria pushed back on accepting Venezuelans deported from the United States on Thursday, as US media reported President Donald Trump was urging African countries to take in deportees from around the world. Deporting people to third countries has...
RANGERS CONFIDENTIAL: Wednesday wonder Gassama would be a smash hit with Ibrox fans
Daily Mail
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July 11, 2025
DJEIDI GASSAMA looks sure to become a real fans’ favourite at Rangers after building up a solid relationship with the supporters and local community during his time at Sheffield Wednesday. The 21-year-old winger, born in Mauritania and a France...
Nigeria rejects US push to accept Venezuelan deportees
Modern Ghana
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Nigeria has pushed back on accepting Venezuelans deported from the United States, after US media reported President Donald Trump was urging African countries to take in deportees from around the world. Deporting people to third countries has been...
U.S. Ambassador to Liberia Retires Early, Calls It “a Personal Choice,” Denies U.S. Pressure on Deportees
Front Page Africa
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July 11, 2025
Mark Toner, U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, retires early citing “a personal choice” Toner also denies U.S. news media that the reason for President Trump’s meeting with President Boakai and four African leaders was to pressure them to take third...
Trump’s Talk With Senegal’s President Took A Weird Turn. Then Trump Made It Even Weirder.
HuffPost
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July 10, 2025
LOADINGERROR LOADING Donald Trump’s toe-curling exchange with Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye lit up social media on Wednesday. Faye lavished praise on the U.S. president during a White House meeting with a group of African leaders. He...
Outrage with Trump after praising the president of Liberia for his “good English”...the official language of the African country
Metro World News
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July 10, 2025
Donald Trump caused an awkward moment on Wednesday during a meeting in Washington with the presidents of Liberia, Senegal, Mauritania, Guinea-Bissau, and Gabon, by publicly praising Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s “good English,” apparently...
The Salt Path is a box office hit. Will its takings – and its Oscar hopes – now fall off a cliff?
The Guardian
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July 8, 2025
On paper it has everything. A redemption-arc narrative about overcoming homelessness, adversity and illness. Two late-middle age lead characters that would appeal to the key silver-pound cinema-going demographic, as well as providing plum roles...
The Latest: Trump hosts African leaders at the White House
News4Jax - Florida
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July 9, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting five West African leaders on Wednesday for a “multilateral lunch” as the region reels from the impact of U.S. aid cuts. The surprise meeting with leaders of Liberia, Senegal, Gabon, Mauritania and...
“Morocco is using migrants as pawns”—Sahrawi analyst
The European Conservative
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July 21, 2025
The recent wave of violence involving young Moroccans in Torre Pacheco (Murcia) has once again exposed a familiar pattern across Europe: assaults, social unrest, and institutional silence. Are we witnessing random youth crime, or is something...
EU-Africa migration policy shift: Cooperation or coersion?
Deutsche Welle
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July 21, 2025
The European Union (EU) Commission has proposed conditioning development aid for African and other third countries on their cooperation with migration enforcement. Under its Global Europe instrument, aid allocations may now depend on how well a...
Prince Albert II opens ‘Demain l’Océan ?’ exhibition
Monaco Tribune
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July 10, 2025
The exhibition features artists from all over the world who want to question our relationship with the seas and imagine new narratives for the future of the oceans. While a week of art and culture is in full swing in the Principality, an...
Donald Trump eyes West Africa's mineral wealth during trade talks with 5 leaders, SA annoyed
Briefly
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July 10, 2025
Donald Trump hosted the presidents of five African countries at the White House on Wednesday, 9 July 2025 The President of the United States of America is aiming to strengthen economic ties with African nations Social media users were not...
Donald Trump urged 'get a new makeup artist' after 'jarring' look at key White House meeting
Irish Star
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July 9, 2025
13:29 ET, 09 Jul 2025 Social media users told President Donald Trump to "get a new makeup artist" after he appeared to have a darker complexion during a televised summit with African leaders. It's no secret that the president wears makeup for TV...
The Rundown: Chicago’s massive police overtime costs
WBEZ - Illinois
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July 18, 2025
Good afternoon. It’s Friday, and the bill rolling back funding for public broadcasting now heads to President Donald Trump for his signature. Here’s what else you need to know today. 1. City Hall wouldn’t pay $14 million for police overtime. Now,...