Baghdad, Jan 30 (IANS) Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said that Iraq rejects any attempts that aim to displace the Palestinian people. Hussien’s remarks came during a phone call with… Continue reading Iraq rejects attempts to displace Palestinians: FM
Nairobi, Jan 30 (IANS) Video-sharing social networking platform TikTok announced partnerships with global digital advertising firm Aleph Holdings and Kenya-based e-commerce platform Wowzi, which is expected to boost Kenya’s creative… Continue reading TikTok forges partnership to boost Kenya’s creative economy
Brussels, Jan 30 (IANS) The European Commission presented the Competitiveness Compass, a strategic blueprint aimed at restoring the European Union (EU)’s economic edge and driving technological leadership as it seeks… Continue reading EU unveils plan to boost competitiveness
Jerusalem, Jan 29 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Washington next week at the invitation of US President Donald Trump, according to a statement from Netanyahu’s office.… Continue reading Israeli PM to visit US for discussion on Gaza truce deal
Lusaka, Jan 29 (IANS) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) launched a solar photovoltaic project to increase access to electricity in refugee settlements in Zambia, improving the livelihoods… Continue reading UNHCR launches solar project to empower refugees in Zambia
Johannesburg, Jan 29 (IANS) Four more soldiers of the South African National Defense Force (SANDF) were killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), bringing the death toll of… Continue reading Four more South African peacekeepers killed in DR Congo
Juba, Jan 29 (IANS) South Sudan said that it has lifted a temporary ban on Facebook and TikTok, which was imposed last week over the dissemination of graphic content related… Continue reading South Sudan lifts suspension of Facebook, TikTok
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) As the US State Department evaluates the “next steps” with regard to 26/11 attacks accused Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India, Former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan… Continue reading ‘Tahawwur Rana’s extradition would showcase Trump’s non-compromising approach to global terrorism’
Gaziantep, Jan 28 (IANS) As Syria shows signs of recovery from its 13-year civil war, the gradual return of Syrian refugees from Turkey is raising fears of labour shortages in… Continue reading Syrian refugee return sparks workforce concerns in Turkish industries
Tokyo, Jan 28 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Dr. Mohan Yadav, has arrived in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday as part of a four-day visit aimed at attracting investment to the… Continue reading MP CM Mohan Yadav arrives in Tokyo, receives warm welcome from Indian community
Maputo, Jan 28 (IANS) The potential suspension of financial aid from the US to Mozambique has raised concerns about its impact on critical sectors, particularly health, according to Mozambican Prime… Continue reading US aid suspension poses challenge to Mozambique’s health sector: PM Levy
Khartoum, Jan 28 (IANS) The Khartoum Oil Refinery is still engulfed in flames and smoke, three days after the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) regained control of the strategic complex. Husham… Continue reading Fire persists at Sudan’s largest oil refinery following army’s recapture
Goma, Jan 28 (IANS) Rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) took control of the facilities of the Congolese National Radio and Television (RTNC) in Goma, a city under onslaught… Continue reading M23 reportedly takes over national television station in DR Congo’s Goma
Gaza, Jan 27 (IANS) The Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement demanded that the Israeli government release 30 Palestinians in exchange for Israeli female hostage Arbel Yehud. Mohammed al-Hindi, deputy secretary-general of… Continue reading Islamic Jihad demands releasing 30 Palestinians in exchange for Israeli female hostage
Helsinki, Jan 27 (IANS) The Swedish Prosecution Authority has confiscated a ship suspected of damaging un underwater fiber optic cable linking Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland, it said… Continue reading Sweden seizes ship suspected of damaging Baltic undersea cable
