Turkey's president rejects Israel's recognition of SomalilandAnadolu via Getty ImagesPresident Erdogan made the comment during an official visit to Ethiopia, which neighbours the breakaway region of SomalilandTurkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has rejected Israel's recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland as an independent nation.During a visit to Ethiopia, Erdogan said it could...

Kogi state kidnap: Gunmen raid Nigerian orphanage and abduct children9 minutes agoChukwunaeme ObiejesiBBC Africa, AbujaGetty ImagesCriminal gangs often abduct people for ransoms across NigeriaEight children are still missing after gunmen raided an unregistered orphanage in Nigeria's north-central Kogi State and kidnapped 23, authorities have said.Kogi's information commissioner Kingsley Fanwo...

Nigeria: Civilians feared dead after air strike at Borno marketCivilians feared killed after reports of air strike on Nigerian market49 minutes agoChris Ewokor,Abuja, NigeriaandAmy WalkerAP Photo/Sunday AlambaMembers of Nigeria's armed forces (file picture)Civilians are feared to have died after reports that Nigerian military jets struck a village market in the north-east of the country.The...

What’s behind Europe’s efforts to ditch US software in favor of sovereign tech Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is far less vocal about his worldviews than Palantir’s Alex Karp. And yet, France is taking steps to reduce its reliance on Windows, while its domestic intelligence agency recently renewed its contract with the increasingly controversial data analytics company. This paradox is...

Pakistan is playing intermediary in the Iran war, a role it has played before Pakistan is playing intermediary in the Iran war, a role it has played before Audio will be available later today. Pakistan has emerged as a key intermediary in the U.S-Israel war with Iran. It played this role before, during a high-stakes moment in...