Botswana’s President Duma Gideon Boko By Reuters Botswana President Duma Boko said on Friday his country will establish a citizenship-by-investment program, as the southern African country looks to diversify its economy away from its largest export, diamonds. Botswana’s budget has been constrained this year due to a prolonged downturn in the global diamond market. It

By Anadolu Agency The death toll in the Philippines’ Tropical Storm Bualoi climbed to 19 as over 2 million people have been affected across different regions, officials said on Saturday. According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), so far 19 people died and 18 were injured in tropical cyclones, locally known

U.S. President Donald Trump, accompanied by President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, attend signature ceremony with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar at the White House, Sept. 25, 2025 in Washington, D.C. By Daily Sabah Turkey and the United States have taken a major step to expand

By Reuters Uganda’s Electoral Commission on Tuesday cleared octogenarian President Yoweri Museveni to seek reelection in polls due to be held early next year, which could extend his rule in the East African nation to nearly half a century. A former rebel, Museveni has been credited with stabilising Uganda, promoting economic growth, and combating HIV/AIDS.

By Anadolu Agency The price of gold rose by 0.7% on Monday, hitting a historic high of $3,719.95 as of 0630GMT as markets expect more rate cuts from the Fed. The price of gold hovered between $2,536.91-$3,719.95 during the last year. It gained 40.7% over the last 12 months. Read: Botswana signs $12B investment deal

By Anadolu Agency President Donald Trump said Saturday that “bad things” will happen if Afghanistan does not give back control of the Bagram Air Base to the US. “If Afghanistan doesn’t give Bagram Airbase back to those that built it, the United States of America, BAD THINGS ARE GOING TO HAPPEN!!!” Trump wrote on his

U.S. President Donald Trump and President Tayyip Erdoğan shake hands at the end of a joint news conference at the White House in Washington, U.S., Nov.13, 2019. Credit Photo Reuters By Daily Sabah U.S. President Donald Trump announced he will host Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the White House on Sept. 25, highlighting close

File Photo/Somali Times By The African Exponent Good governance is increasingly recognized as one of Africa’s most valuable assets. While natural resources and population strength shape economies, the ability of governments to manage public institutions and deliver services often determines long-term progress. The Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), published annually, provides an independent measure of

By Anadolu Agency Britain’s King Charles and US President Donald Trump hailed the special relationship between their countries during speeches Wednesday at a state banquet at Windsor Castle. Charles opened his speech by expressing his pleasure in welcoming Trump to Windsor Castle on his historic second state visit to the UK. Highlighting the “unique and

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 29, 2024. Saudi Press Agency/Handout via Reuters/File Photo By Reuters Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan signed a formal mutual defense pact on Wednesday, in a move that significantly strengthens a decades-long security partnership amid heightened regional tensions. The