Chad and Sudan engage in mutual accusations over rebel support amid escalating regional conflicts.
As tensions rise between Chad and Sudan, both nations are trading accusations. Chad claims Sudan is arming Zaghawa rebels, while Sudan accuses Chad of supporting the Rapid Support Forces, highlighting the complex web of regional conflicts impacting thousands of lives.
Shifting our focus to global politics,
Elon Musk recently joined a call with
Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky. They celebrated Trump's election victory and discussed Starlink's pivotal role in Ukraine, with Musk rumored to have a potential political future under Trump's leadership.
In a move towards technological innovation, Saudi Arabia has introduced SARA, an AI-powered travel companion. Unveiled at the World Travel Market, SARA is set to enhance tourism by offering personalized experiences and insights into Saudi culture, blending tradition with modern technology.
Meanwhile, in the Middle East, Israeli airstrikes hit key Syrian military sites, highlighting the ongoing struggle over Iranian influence in the region. This latest escalation underscores the continued volatility in areas such as Aleppo and Idlib, where militant presence remains a significant concern.
The UN has sounded the alarm over the high civilian toll in Gaza, with the majority of fatalities being women and children. As reports of potential war crimes surface, calls for humanitarian aid and accountability intensify amidst the criticisms from both sides of the conflict.
Finally, turning to the UK, Jonathan Powell has been appointed as the new national security adviser. Known for his involvement in the Northern Ireland peace process and controversial foreign policy decisions, Powell brings seasoned expertise to address the complex global challenges facing the UK today.