NATO showcases big arms deals as Trump, but the US president says he’s been let down by allies, wants to control Greenland

NATO showcases big arms deals as Trump, but the US president says he’s been let down by allies, wants to control Greenland

The deals, estimated to be worth ⁠at least $50 billion according to one NATO official, included European countries buying surveillance drones from US company Northrop Grumman and NATO buying planes from Sweden’s Saab.

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Burkina Faso look to ‘Africa’s Che Guevara’ to reset country weighed down by insecurity, foreign debts

Burkina Faso look to ‘Africa’s Che Guevara’ to reset country weighed down by insecurity, foreign debts

Nearly four decades after his death, Sankara is being celebrated in Burkina Faso, a nation of 23 million people once known for its bustling arts scene and vibrant intellectual life, including Sankara’s anti-imperialist and pan-Africanist legacy.

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