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Togo has faced political crisis since its controversial 2024 constitutional reform, which the opposition widely views as President Faure Gnassingbé’s attempt to extend his 20-year rule. In May 2025, Gnassingbé assumed the post of President of the Council of Ministers without a popular vote.

By AI Jazeera Staff October 22, 2026 As Sudan’s warring factions escalate deadly unmanned aerial strikes, hundreds of civilians are caught in the crossfire. Credit: Handout/Radio Tamazuj via Reuters In the Imtidad Nasser neighbourhood east of Sudan’s capital Khartoum, residents are grappling with a terrifying new reality of skies filled with drones. “We heard the buzz of drones in the sky, but did not pay attention to it at first,” Ahmed Abdel Hamid, a resident of the area, t

By Hong Kong Free Press October 23, 2026 A cityview of Hong Kong. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. Hong Kong authorities have slammed the UK for making “untruthful remarks, slanders and smears” about the city’s affairs in its latest six-monthly report that described the “expanding scope and application” of national security laws in the financial hub. The Hong Kong government said on Friday that it “strongly condemns and firmly rejects” the UK’s report on the city, a former British colon