Mali’s Biggest Attack Exposes Junta’s Russia Gamble
A coordinated assault hit Mali from Bamako to Kidal, exposing weak defenses, broken command, and a shaky Russian-backed strategy.
Pope Tells Africans: Stay Home
Pope Leo XIV used a stop in Cameroon to urge young Africans to build their own countries instead of chasing a better future abroad. His remarks touched a raw nerve in the migration debate, where slogans usually arrive faster than solutions.