Three civilians were wounded in Burkina Faso on Monday after a grenade was thrown at French troops shortly before President Emmanuel Macron touched down for the start of his first Africa tour. The French president is embarking on a three-day trip of western Africa aimed at boosting France’s regional influence, ...
Activists who reported Myanmar’s Rakhine state crackdown on Rohingya are being targeted by troops there, rights groups said. The Guardian cited Rohingya refugee Mohammad Rafique, who currently edits a Rohingya community news portal, as saying that “over 95 percent” of Rakhine’s mobile reporters had gone missing since the military’s reported ...