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World Cup Visa Politics: FIFA president Gianni Infantino called the case of Somali referee Omar Artan “unfortunate” after the US refused him entry despite a valid visa, with US officials citing links to suspected terrorist organizations; the incident has reignited debate over how stricter immigration rules can disrupt major international events. Mauritania Migration Pressure: Mauritania’s coastguard says migration is surging again, rescuing 1,076 people in 10 days (including 194 taken into custody) and moving them to EU-funded reception centres in Nouakchott and Nouadhibou, as departures rise after Tabaski. Libya–Mauritania Diplomacy: Libya’s Presidential Council head Mohamed Menfi received a written message from Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, delivered by Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation. Western Sahara Tensions: Sahrawi activist Naâma Asfari entered a third day of an indefinite hunger strike in Morocco, demanding better detention conditions and medical care, while Polisario-linked reporting highlights how drone warfare is reshaping the conflict’s battlefield dynamics. Regional Energy Watch: Tanzania’s long-stalled Mkuju River uranium project gained momentum after President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s Russia visit, signaling renewed investment interest in nuclear fuel development.

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