Rafah crossing reopening cannot be underestimated – it hints at success for Gaza ceasefire | Israel-Gaza war

The Rafah terminal that marks the crossing between southern Gaza and Egypt straddles a complicated border. On the Egyptian side, a double arch marks the entry to the terminal buildings themselves, and beyond, Gaza. Television cameras on the Egyptian side caught the moment on Saturday that the crossing, which has been closed since May, was…

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Arsenal accused of snub to DRC minister over ‘bloodstained’ Visit Rwanda deal | Global development

Arsenal Football Club has been accused of delivering an “outrageous” snub to the Congolese government by not meeting the foreign minister to discuss its sponsorship deal with Rwanda. Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, foreign minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), who was in London this week to raise concerns over Rwanda’s support for the…

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