Today's Top Reports
France
France expels Algerian officials
France has ordered the expulsion of 12 Algerian diplomats and consular officials and recalled its ambassador in response to Algeria's similar move. The escalation comes after Algeria arrested an Algerian official in France and accused France's Interior Minister of wrecking efforts to repair ties. The dispute is linked to France's recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara and the arrest of a French-Algerian writer, Boualem Sansal, on national security charges. This event took place on 04/16/2025.
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Iran
Iranian FM says enrichment is non-negotiable in US talks
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stated that uranium enrichment as part of the country's nuclear program is ""non-negotiable."" This comes after the US Special Envoy called for a halt in enrichment activities. This event took place on 04/16/2025.
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Iranian president hopeful for nuclear deal
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has expressed hope that a deal can be reached with the United States during their upcoming nuclear talks this weekend. He stated that Iran would ""naturally welcome the conclusion of an agreement"" with the US. This event took place on 04/16/2025.
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Somalia
Al Shabab attack on village of Adan Yabaal forces Somali troops to withdraw
On Wednesday, an Al Shabab attack on the village of Adan Yabaal forced Somalia National Army troops to retreat. The town is one of the largest military bases in the region, with militants claiming to have seized it. This event took place on 04/16/2025.
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Al Shabab terrorists attack Adan Yabaal
On Wednesday, Al Shabaab terrorists attacked the town of Adan Yabaal in central Somalia. The attack included the use of explosives and gunfire. Government forces have been using it as a staging area for their efforts to drive back the militants, who have been gaining ground in recent weeks. Details of the attack and casualty figures were not immediately apparent. This event took place on 04/16/2025.
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