Beijing says it welcomes the end of "three weeks of anarchy" in Afghanistan with the establishment of a new interim government in Kabul, labelling it a necessary step to rebuilding the country. It also defended the government's recent regulatory moves, saying they were aimed at promoting "the fair, orderly and sustainable growth and development of China's economy".

Mali's transitional president, Colonel Assimi Goïta, says he is "very well" hours after a man tried to stab him following Eid al-Adha prayers at the Grand Mosque in Bamako. The shocking attack follows months of political turmoil in Mali, which is also battling a jihadist insurgency that has claimed thousands of lives and driven hundreds of thousands from their homes.

GuardianTV speaks with the fighting championship, Israel Adesanya's parents, Femi and Taiwo Adesanya about Israel's UFC career, family, and what he thinks about being a Nigerian. However, Israel Adesanya put on yet another dominant striking display to defend his middleweight title against Marvin Vettori in the main event at UFC 263.

GuardianTV speaks with the fighting championship, Israel Adesanya's parents, Femi and Taiwo Adesanya about Israel's UFC career, family, and what he thinks about being a Nigerian. However, Israel Adesanya put on yet another dominant striking display to defend his middleweight title against Marvin Vettori in the main event at UFC 263.

Libya has a new national unity government that promises free elections by year's end. But the roadblocks it faces are immense. DW’s Conflict Zone confronts the country's ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Tamim Baiou.

Abdul Hamid Mohammed Dbeibah, a powerful businessman backed by Western tribes, was chosen as interim prime minister. It follows years of instability after a disputed 2014 election.

Ultimate Fighting Championship interim middleweight champion, Nigeria’s Israel ‘the Last Stylebender’ Adesanya, could not hide his joy at finally being in Nigeria, 16 years after he left his country of birth. Guardian TV caught up with the mixed martial artist and he had a whole lot to say about his love for the country, life as a champ, why he is the Stylebender, his relationship with fellow UFC champ Kamaru Usman, and so much more.

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