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Tag: US
US backs two permanent Security Council seats for Africa
The United States backs a Security Council reform that would offer Africa two permanent seats, Reuters reported, adding that Washington also supports a rotating seat ... Read More
Morocco, US discuss closer trade ties
An official Moroccan trade delegation held talks in Washington with top officials at the he U.S. Department of Commerce on building on their existing Free ... Read More
Sudan: US, UN warn of risk of historic famine, call on both warring sides to stop blocking aid
The United Nations and the United States have warned of the risk of famine in Sudan, as both pressed the warring sides to end obstruction ... Read More
US speeds up troop withdrawal from Niger
The US is withdrawing its troops from Niger ahead of schedule with only 300 soldiers left in the uranium and oil rich Sahel country. Niger ... Read More
UN Security Council, US warn of imminent ‘large-scale massacre’, ethnic cleansing in Sudan’s North Darfur
A senior US official has warned of an impending "large-scale massacre" in Sudan’s North Darfur region, echoing an earlier “deep concern” expressed by the UN ... Read More
After Niger, US to also pull out troops from Chad amid shifting alliances, growing Russian footprint
Dozens of American military personnel will likely leave Chad in the coming days, at least temporarily, which comes days after Washington agreed to pull out ... Read More
US Sahel strategy in disarray as Niger ends military cooperation
The US counter-terrorism strategy in the Sahel is facing a tough test after Niger’s military rulers asked the US troops to leave the country, revoking ... Read More
Beijing to revive Tazara railway as EU, US seek to challenge China’s dominance in key African trade corridor
China is reportedly on track to control the ailing African Tazara railway connecting Tanzania and Zambia, originally funded by Mao Zedong’s government in the 1970s, ... Read More
US to remove Gabon, Niger, Uganda and CAR from AGOA trade program
US President Joe Biden announced on Monday (30 October) his intention to end the participation of Gabon, Niger, Uganda, and the Central African Republic (CAR) ... Read More
US pledges to support Egypt to host Sudanese refugees
The United States is ready to provide the necessary support for Egypt, U.S top diplomat Antony Blinken said Tuesday as the North African country continues ... Read More