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At the edge of war: the Central African Republic’s uneasy border with Sudan

The land flattens on the approach to Birao, a cut-off town ringed by savannah in the far north of the Central African Republic, where roads dissolve into dust and motorcycles vastly outnumber cars. Less than two hours’ drive from the Sudanese border, this is the edge of a fractured country still piecing itself back together, […]

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Tehran 17 January 2026

Tehran 17 January 2026 gnada Wed, 01/21/2026 – 03:24 Tehran Wed, 01/21/2026 – 12:00 17 January 2026 Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei remarked: “The U.S. president openly encouraged the rioters, and behind the scenes, the U.S. and the Zionist regime [ie, Israel] provided them with assistance; therefore, we consider the U.S. president a criminal, both for […]

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Lebanon 19 January 2026

Lebanon 19 January 2026 gnada Wed, 01/21/2026 – 03:22 Lebanon Wed, 01/21/2026 – 12:00 19 January 2026 Israel targeted Hizbollah facilities in southern Lebanon that according to the IDF included “military structures used for Hizbollah drills and training to plan attacks, tunnel shafts used for weapons, [and] launch sites and additional infrastructure”.

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Tehran 18 January 2026

Tehran 18 January 2026 gnada Wed, 01/21/2026 – 03:23 Tehran Wed, 01/21/2026 – 12:00 18 January 2026 President Masoud Pezeshkian contended that “if the people of Iran face hardship… one of the main reasons for it is the longstanding enmity and inhumane sanctions impost by the U.S. government. Pezeshkian also warned: “Any aggression against the […]