Ben van Beurden, chief executive officer of Royal Dutch Shell, Photographer Reuters By Reuters Europe could face several winters of gas shortage as a result of the cuts to Russian supplies, Shell Chief Executive Ben van Beurden told a news conference in Norway on Monday. “It may well be that we will have a number

Israeli diamond magnate Beny Steinmetz, left, with his lawyer Daniel Kinzer arrives to a courthouse in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022. (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP) By The Associated Press Israeli diamond magnate Beny Steinmetz returns to a Geneva courthouse on Monday to appeal his conviction on charges of corrupting foreign public officials and

By The East African Three national airlines in the region Kenya Airways, Uganda Airlines and Air Tanzania are flying in the loss-making zones and could remain in trouble for years to come, experts have warned. For instance, Uganda Airlines, in the news for the past fortnight as a parliamentary oversight committee probed its operations, could

Lt. General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda’s dictator’s Yoweri Museveni, Photographer Reuters Uganda’s Commander of Land Forces Lt-Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba was this week speaking a different language on the Ethiopian conflict, the result of a trip to Addis Ababa and an apparent lobbying by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government, according to The East Africa

The Prime Minister of Somalia, Mr. Hamza Abdi Barre, who is currently in Tunisia, had a special meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Mr. Yoshimasa Hayashi, while on the other hand, the TICAD8 international conference between the Japanese government and African leaders. Prime Minister Hamza and Yoshimasa Hayashi, in a meeting, talked

The guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) transits the Philippine Sea, June 18, 2016. The U.S. Navy is sailing the USS Chancellorsville and the USS Antietam warships through the Taiwan Strait Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, in the first such transit publicized since U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan earlier in August, at a time

By Anadolu Agency Serbia and Kosovo on Saturday agreed on a new border policy under an EU-facilitated dialogue process, said the bloc’s foreign policy chief. “We have a deal. Under the EU-facilitated Dialogue, Serbia agreed to abolish entry/exit documents for Kosovo ID holders and Kosovo agreed to not introduce them for Serbian ID holders,” Josep

This photo provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows an ancient Egyptian artifact. Federal agents in Memphis have seized the potentially 3,000-year-old ancient Egyptian artifact. ( U.S. Customs and Border Protection via AP) By The Associated Press Federal agents in Memphis have seized a potentially 3,000-year-old ancient Egyptian artifact that was shipped in from

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Reuters/File Photo By Reuters Japan pledged $30 billion in aid for development in Africa on Saturday, saying it wants to work more closely with the continent, with the rules-based international order under threat after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Addressing a Japan-Africa summit in Tunisia, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Tokyo

The President of the Federal Republic, Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, on Thursday visited Garowe town and it will be his first trip to Puntland after the elections in May 2022. When Hassan Sheikh arrived in Garowe, he was welcomed at the airport by Puntland governor Said Deni, his deputy and the chairman of the Puntland