[ISS] Attacks using improvised explosive devices are among the deadliest. They require flexible responses that match terror groups' changing tactics.
[RSF] Since January 2024, an editorial committee comprised of members of the office of the presidency and three ministries has tightly controlled the information broadcast on public television. News reports are sent to the committee for approval, and some subjects have been rejected. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns this unprecedented interference, which undermines the editorial independence of newsrooms.
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[Premium Times] The Eagles needed a late goal from Osimhen to eke a draw against Benin in Cote d'Ivoire on Thursday night
[IPS] Cotonou -- At just 11 years old, with a heavy heart, Louis peered up at his parents and said goodbye. He was leaving his small village in northern Benin to live with his uncle in Parakou, where the schools were better. Ever since, Louis has continued to make sacrifices to pursue a strong education and a better life.
[IMF] End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF's Executive Board. Based on the preliminary findings of this mission, staff will prepare a report that, subject to management approval, will be presented to the IMF's Executive Board for discussion and decision.
[RFI] Beninese activist Kemi Seba - known for his anti-Western stance and ties to Russia - was reportedly arrested in Paris this week, although the exact reason has not been made public.