ALGIERS -- Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad Ahmed Attaf said on Tuesday that his country has put forth a political solution to address the ongoing crisis in neighboring Niger.

The solution, proposed by Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, focuses on consultations among involved Nigerian parties, the minister said during a press conference held in the Algerian capital of Algiers. (Algeria-Niger Crisis-Political Solution)

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UNITED NATIONS -- The world body has carried out 200 cross-border missions to Northwest Syria since the first inter-agency visit to Idlib on Feb. 14, following the earthquakes that struck Syria and Türkiye that month, a UN spokesman said Tuesday. (UN-Syria-Aid)

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ST. PETERSBURG -- Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner military group, was buried in private on Tuesday in his native city St. Petersburg.

Prigozhin's press service said in a post on Telegram that the burial ceremony took place in a closed format, and those who wish to pay respect to him may visit the cemetery in St. Petersburg. (Russia-Wagner chief)

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ACCRA -- Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday launched the National Integrated Maritime Strategy (NIMS) to boost the protection of its territorial waters.

Akufo-Addo launched the strategy while opening the two-day International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference in Accra, the Ghanaian capital. (Ghana-President-Maritime)

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