Addis Ababa, July 31, 2026 (AFP) - Future of AU mission in Somalia at stake after US ends funds

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Leaders of countries making up an African Union military mission in Somalia were to discuss its future at talks in Uganda on Friday, after Washington announced it would end political support and critical funding. Somalia has battled Al-Shabaab insurgents for around two decades but the Islamist group still controls vast swathes of the country. The African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) is the leading force supporting......

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Madrid, July 31, 2026 (AFP) - Around 60,000 migrants crossed into Spain's Ceuta enclave in recent surge: official

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Berlin, July 31, 2026 (AFP) - Germany's Merz demands Morocco 'take back illegal migrants immediately' from Spain's Ceuta

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Madrid, July 31, 2026 (AFP) - 34 people died trying to cross from Morocco into Spain's Ceuta enclave: official

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London, July 31, 2026 (AFP) - UK court dismisses challenge against new Chinese embassy in London

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Fnideq, Morocco, July 31, 2026 (AFP) - Morocco police arrest around 30 during clashes near Ceuta: AFP journalist

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Gaza City, Palestinian Territories, July 31, 2026 (AFP) - Hamas agrees to disarm: what are the challenges ahead?

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Monrovia, July 31, 2026 (AFP) - Liberia sacks a dozen govt officials after mass drug busts

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