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Britain’s Sunak discusses migration partnership with Rwanda’s Kagame

Britain’s Sunak discusses migration partnership with Rwanda’s Kagame

BRITISH Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Rwandan President Paul Kagame discussed the UK-Rwanda migration partnership and the need to disrupt the activities of smugglers while addressing humanitarian concerns, the British government. In a telephone conversation on Monday evening "the leaders committed to continue working together to ensure this important partnership is delivered successfully", Downing Street said in a statement. The leaders also discussed the escalating violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and international efforts to support a lasting peaceful resolution to the conflict, the statement added. Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Taliban say they control 85% of Afghanistan, humanitarian concerns mount

Taliban say they control 85% of Afghanistan, humanitarian concerns mount

TALIBAN officials have claimed that the Sunni Muslim insurgent group had taken control of 85% of territory in Afghanistan, and international concern mounted over problems getting medicines and supplies into the country. Afghan government officials dismissed the assertion that the Taliban controlled most of the country as part of a propaganda campaign launched as foreign forces, including the United States, withdrew after almost 20 years of fighting. But local Afghan officials said Taliban fighters, emboldened by the withdrawal, had captured an important district in Herat province, home to tens of thousands of minority Shi'ite Hazaras. Torghundi, a northern town on…
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