Niger junta orders expulsion of French ambassador

The military junta that seized power in Niger after a coup d'état ordered the police on Thursday to "proceed with the expulsion" of the French ambassador. The diplomat was declared persona non grata on August 26 and was given a 48-hour deadline to leave Niger, but he did not comply and remains in post, according to Reuters and EFE news agencies, cited by Digi24.

Russia denies link between new grain shipment and potential new deal

Russia's Dmitry Peskov said on Monday that the passage of a second ship from Ukraine through a temporary corridor on the Black Sea has no bearing on the prospects for a new deal on grain exports involving Russia, as reported by Digi24.

Nigerian President Tinubu to meet with Biden in New York

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu will meet with U.S. President Joe Biden next month on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the Nigerian presidential spokesperson said on Saturday.

Moldova's Speaker: Country is more secure, stronger at 32

The Republic of Moldova has become more secure and stronger after 32 years of independence, Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu said.

[Reuters] Environment Ministry: Seawater near Fukushima safe

Tests of seawater near Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant have not detected any radioactivity, days after authorities began discharging treated water used to cool damaged reactors into the sea.

Moldova celebrates 32 years of independence, EU reaffirms support

The European Union's ambassador to Moldova, Jānis Mažeiks, said today that the citizens of Moldova are free to shape their own future.

Moldova and Ukraine to boost energy cooperation

Moldova and Ukraine have agreed to deepen their cooperation in the energy sector, Moldovan Energy Minister Victor Parlicov said on Thursday.

Wagner Group under Putin's control: Polish PM warns of increased threat

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Thursday that the Wagner Group, a Russian mercenary group, will become even more dangerous under the control of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Ukraine feels more independent than ever on Independence Day

Ukraine marks today its 32nd Independence Day, and its ambassador to Moldova, Marko Shevchenko, says that his country feels more independent than ever.

Moldova's Speaker of the Parliament: We will stand with Ukraine until victory

Moldova's Speaker of the Parliament, Igor Grosu, has pledged that his country will stand with Ukraine until victory in the ongoing war with Russia.

Moldova's President Maia Sandu hails Ukraine as a symbol of resistance and hope

Moldova's President Maia Sandu has sent a congratulatory message to Ukraine on its Independence Day, saying that Moldova "looks up to it with deep respect, not just as a neighbour, but as a symbol of resistance and hope."

Moldovan bus collides with truck, ambulance overturns in Poland

Ten Moldovan citizens were injured in two car accidents in Poland on Wednesday, August 23, the Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration (MAEIE) said on Thursday.