Efforts in Nigeria include a recent operation that killed multiple senior ISIS leaders. Secretary Pete Hegseth discussed recent efforts being made by the U.S. military to protect Christians…
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Kenyan High Court Pauses U.S. Plan for Ebola Response Center
Secretary Rubio stated that Ebola cases would not be allowed into the United States. The White House announced a plan to set up a health facility in Kenya…
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U.S. Admiral Receives Service Medal from Norway for Arctic Defense
He was recognized for strengthening U.S., NATO defense in the Arctic. Norway recently awarded U.S. Admiral Stuart Munsch, commander of Naval Forces Europe-Africa and Allied Joint Force Command…
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FWS Recommends Endangered Species Designation for Pangolin
The agency says the small scaly mammal is “the most trafficked mammal in the world.” The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) proposed improved protections for pangolins this…
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FBI Warns of Online Exploitation of Adolescents
Financial extortion cases resulting in the victimization of teens have been linked to Nigeria and other African nations. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a public service…
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Federal Protections for African Giraffes
The service said three subspecies belong on the endangered species list, despite giraffes only living in zoos in the U.S. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has proposed…
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U.S. Defense Official Visits West Africa to Strengthen Security Partnerships
Acting under secretary discusses regional stability and countering extremism with leaders in Benin and Côte d’Ivoire. Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Amanda Dory is visiting Benin…
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Treasury Sanctions Sudan Leader for Weapons Acquisition
Officials state he was organizing weapons deals for armed forces. The Treasury Department sanctioned Sudan leader Mirghani Idris Suleiman last week, addressing his role in procuring weapons for…
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U.S. General Warns of Russian “Mischief” in NATO Territory
He expresses concerns surrounding Russia’s actions of sabotage in Europe. U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s General Darryl Williams expressed concerns this week about reports of nontraditional Russian operations…
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President Biden Postpones Germany Trip Due to Hurricane Milton
The second devastating hurricane in two weeks requires his domestic attention. The White House announced that President Joe Biden is postponing international travels to remain in the United…
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