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Africa: Senegal – Faj Calls On the African Commission and African States to Protect Journalists, Investigate Attacks and End the Culture of Impunity

eriinfo.com4 days ago07 mins

In presenting the statement, FAJ President Omar Faruk Osman, said that the African Charter has promised to protect the rights of journalists. However, 40 years after the coming into force of the Charter, African journalists are still being killed, abducted tortured and detained. “Newsrooms have been raided or shut down. Equipment has been seized. Reporters…

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Africa: Terrorists Using Social Media, Crypto to Recruit, Fund Attacks – Ribadu, AU

eriinfo.com4 days ago07 mins

The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and the African Union Counter-Terrorism Centre have raised the alarm over the growing use of social media, cryptocurrencies and emerging technologies by terrorist groups to recruit members, finance operations and coordinate attacks across West Africa and the Sahel. They gave the warning in Abuja on Tuesday at a three-day…

Saudi minister vows ‘serious response’ to Houthi attacks on airports

eriinfo.com5 days ago05 mins

There was no immediate comment from the Houthis. On Sunday evening, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a video statement that its forces had launched missiles and drones at Riyadh and Dammam’s airports, as well as two oil and gas facilities in Eastern Province, in response to 124 Saudi air strikes in Yemen over…

Deadly Houthi attacks keep Saudi airport closed as Trump considers U.S. strikes in Yemen

eriinfo.com6 days ago024 mins

21m ago Saudi Arabia vows response after deadly Houthi attacks on airports Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said Monday that the kingdom had been tested, but would mount an “equally serious” response to a string of deadly attacks on Riyadh’s international airport by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels. Lethal airport strikes have rocked the world’s top…

Saudi-led coalition vows ‘firm’ response to Houthi attacks

eriinfo.com1 week ago06 mins

The Skyline of Riyadh is seen on October 31, 2023 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Justin Setterfield | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Three Saudi nationals, including a pilot, were killed in attacks on a Riyadh international airport by Iran-backed Houthi militants on Thursday, Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation authority said. In a statement posted on…

Russian strike on buses kills 33, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge

eriinfo.com1 week ago04 mins

Thirty-three people have been killed in a Russian glide bomb attack on two civilian buses in the frontline city of Kramatorsk, rescue officials say. Another 18 people were wounded, said Donetsk regional head Vadym Filashkin, accusing Russia of targeting buses carrying passengers to kill as many civilians as possible. Images posted by local prosecutors showed…

Zelensky condemns ‘vile’ large-scale Russian attacks that killed 24

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago04 mins

Zelensky renewed a call for allies to provide air defence support packages to Ukraine, saying its military only managed to shoot down “some” of the missiles launched by Russia overnight. According to Zelensky, one of the “key targets” of the attack was the country’s energy infrastructure, which Moscow earlier said it would intensify strikes on…

Oil rises as concerns over attacks on Saudi Arabia eclipse supply recovery

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago03 mins

Numerous merchant ships belonging to Iran and other countries remain at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Sept. 8, 2026. Fatemeh Bahrami | Anadolu | Getty Images Oil rose Wednesday as attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis on Saudi Arabia raised concerns over crude flows from the Middle East even as…

Battle for control of Red Sea, attacks on energy infrastructure temper news of rising oil flow

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago02 mins

Middle East oil exports, excluding those from Iran, surpassed their pre-war levels last week, despite attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, according to data from the maritime tracking firm Kpler. For the first time since the U.S. and Israel launched their offensive against Iran at the end of February, the weekly average of…

Pakistan installs fishing nets at security outposts to block drone attacks | Drone Strikes News

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago013 mins

Hangu, Pakistan – Police officer Fayyaz Khan and his colleagues ducked for cover as drones carrying explosives rained them down on their checkpost in northwest Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province this year. The April 16 attack was claimed by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), commonly known as the Pakistan Taliban, and its fighters then opened fire from all…