Nigeria says Niger’s accusations are “baseless” and “false”.
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‘Tears of joy’ – Sudan capital gets first aid convoy since war began
In a breakthrough, trucks stacked with vital food supplies roll into war-hit Khartoum.
At least 69 dead after boat sinks in Morocco waters
Mali authorities say there are at least nine survivors from the country.
Iran arrests Italian reporter, Italy says
Cecilia Sala has been under arrest in Iran for more than a week, Italy’s foreign ministry says.
Estonia navy to protect undersea power link after main cable damaged
Nato also says it will enhance its military presence in the Baltic after a ship was suspected of sabotaging the Estlink 2 cable.
Azerbaijan airline blames ‘external interference’ for plane crash
It comes as the head of Russia’s civil aviation agency says the situation in Grozny, the plane’s destination, was “very complicated” at the time.
‘I can’t put my life on hold’ – Israel’s war-weary reservists look for an end to fighting
Under the burden of military service, some reservists are refusing to return to Israel’s front lines.
UN health chief at Yemen airport when it was hit by Israeli strikes
Israel claimed responsibility for the strikes, saying it had targeted Houthi “military infrastructure”.
Manmohan Singh’s decisions that shaped a billion lives
Former Indian PM Manmohan Singh, who died on Thursday, led India through both good and bad times.
Panama’s president calls Trump’s Chinese canal claim ‘nonsense’
The president-elect has threatened to take back control of the Panama Canal, alleging Chinese interference.