M23 Rebels Advance in DR Congo, Dismiss Calls for Ceasefire
M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo have captured Walikale, defying ceasefire calls from the government and Rwanda. The capture signifies...
Sofia Ibrahim
Sofia Ibrahim is an accomplished journalist with a rich background in foreign correspondence and social justice reporting. After completing her studies at American University in Cairo, she worked extensively in conflict zones, providing on-the-ground reports that highlight humanitarian crises. With a career spanning over 12 years, Sofia is particularly known for her insightful commentary and commitment to amplifying underrepresented voices in media.
Rainfall Deficits Threaten Brazil’s Second-Season Corn Crop
Brazil is experiencing drier conditions negatively affecting the safrinha corn crop, with regions facing significant rainfall deficits. While some areas...
U.S. and Israel to Hold Talks on Iran’s Nuclear Program at White House
The United States and Israel will engage in strategic discussions on Iran's nuclear program at the White House next week....
Ecuador’s Road PPP Studies and Colombia’s Highway Contract Challenges
The article highlights ongoing public-private partnership studies for road projects in Ecuador and contract issues in Colombia’s highway developments, emphasizing...
Algeria and Tunisia’s Ongoing Immigration Challenges: A Border Crisis
Algeria and Tunisia are facing a border crisis due to increased irregular immigration, aggravated by Algeria's recent restrictions on accepting...
Peru’s Copper Production Sees Growth in January 2025
Peru's copper production increased in January 2025, indicating a strong mining sector. BNamericas offers extensive resources, including data on over...
Kenya and Netherlands Strengthen Defence Cooperation through Bilateral Talks
The Cabinet Secretary for Defence of Kenya, Hon. Soipan Tuya, held talks with the Netherlands' Defence Minister, Mr. Ruben Brekelmans,...
Escalating Border Crisis: Looting and Destruction in Lebanon’s Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali
Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali faces destruction and fear following Syrian troop withdrawal. Approximately 200 homes and 20 shops were destroyed by...
Taliban Releases American Hostage George Glezmann After Two-Year Captivity
George Glezmann, an American abducted in Afghanistan, was released by the Taliban with Qatari assistance. This marks the third American...
Kirsty Coventry Elected as First Female President of the IOC
Kirsty Coventry is the first female president of the IOC after winning 49 of 97 votes, surpassing Sebastian Coe. Her...
