Latest NewsFilipino President Marcos vows response to China in disputed waters
By Anadolu Agency Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Thursday vowed to respond to China in the disputed South China Sea where the two maritime neighbours are engaged in a tussle amid
Read MoreKenyan targets diaspora billions with digital bank
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Read MoreDjibouti again opposed the agreement between Hargeisa and Ethiopia
A photograph appeared on the Internet The government of Djibouti has spoken again about its position on the understanding between Hargeisa administration and Ethiopia. The government of Djibouti
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Read MoreOil prices fall on stronger dollar, weak US gasoline demand
An oil pumpjack is pictured in the Permian basin, Loco Hills regions, New Mexico, U.S., April 6, 2023. Photographer Liz Hampton/File Photo By Reuters Oil prices fell for the second consecutive
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Filipino President Marcos vows response to China in disputed waters
By Anadolu Agency Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Thursday vowed to respond to China in the disputed South China Sea where the two maritime neighbours are engaged in a tussle amid
Read MoreKenyan targets diaspora billions with digital bank
Waya Limited CEO David Wachira By Business Daily Africa Every year, Kenyans living abroad send hundreds of billions of shillings home using non-inclusive banking and financial services. For most,
Read MoreDjibouti again opposed the agreement between Hargeisa and Ethiopia
A photograph appeared on the Internet The government of Djibouti has spoken again about its position on the understanding between Hargeisa administration and Ethiopia. The government of Djibouti
Read MoreSaudi Arabia to participate in Miss Universe pageant for first time with contestant Rumy Alqahtani
Rumy-Al-Qahtani-Miss-Universe-Saudi-Arabia Ahmed Mohamed / ES Composite Evening Standard By Lydia Chantler-Hicks Saudi Arabia is to take part in the Miss Universe pageant for the first time.
Read MoreOil prices fall on stronger dollar, weak US gasoline demand
An oil pumpjack is pictured in the Permian basin, Loco Hills regions, New Mexico, U.S., April 6, 2023. Photographer Liz Hampton/File Photo By Reuters Oil prices fell for the second consecutive
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Featured ArticlesFilipino President Marcos vows response to China in disputed waters
By Anadolu Agency Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Thursday vowed to respond to China in the disputed South China Sea where the two maritime neighbours are engaged in a tussle amid
Filipino President Marcos vows response to China in disputed waters
By Anadolu Agency Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Thursday vowed to respond to China in the disputed South China Sea where the two maritime neighbours are engaged in a tussle amid
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKSaudi Arabia confirms Khashoggi dead; intel chief, top adviser sacked
Saudi Arabia confirmed late Friday that Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead. Royal court adviser Al-Qahtani and Deputy Intelligence Chief Ahmed Asiri sacked from their positions,
Read MoreTop lender warns Kenya about damage to growth rate
The cap on interest rates is meant to help small traders access credit but instead it is strangling the economy Kenya might be unable to sustain its economic growth rate of about 6% a year due to
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Credit: AFP / Brendan Smialowski/ US President Donald Trump has become just the third occupant of the White House in American history to be impeached President Donald Trump was impeached for
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Saudi Arabia confirms Khashoggi dead; intel chief, top adviser sacked
Saudi Arabia confirmed late Friday that Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead. Royal court adviser Al-Qahtani and Deputy Intelligence Chief Ahmed Asiri sacked from their positions,
Read MoreTop lender warns Kenya about damage to growth rate
The cap on interest rates is meant to help small traders access credit but instead it is strangling the economy Kenya might be unable to sustain its economic growth rate of about 6% a year due to
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Blog PostsMacron promises to protect Moldova’s security
By Anadolu Agency French President Emmanuel Macron assured his Moldovan counterpart Thursday to support the eastern European country’s security, given the risk of war in Ukraine spreading to the
Human rights groups urge UN to use ‘leverage’ and probe Saudi abuses
In 2017, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman oversaw a wide-ranging purge of the Saudi royal family (AFP/File photo) By Middle East Eye Leading human rights groups have urged the United
No nuclear arms or NATO bases on Finland’s soil, PM tells paper
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin speaks at a joint news conference with Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi (not pictured) during her visit in Rome, Italy, May 18, 2022. Reuters/Remo
Biden has an eye on China as he heads to South Korea, Japan
President Joe Biden speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Biden’s six-day trip to South Korea and Japan aims to build rapport with the Asian
UK’s Sunak to warn cost of living crisis won’t be easy to fix
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak hosts a news conference in the Downing Street Briefing Room in London, Britain February 3, 2022. Justin Tallis/Pool via Reuters/File Photo
Qatar to boost investment in Spain by $4.9 billion
The Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, left, shakes hands with Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, May 18, 2022. The emir of
UK inflation hits 40-year high of 9.0% as households suffer
People shop at a supermarket in London, Britain, December 24, 2021. Reuters/Kevin Coombs By Reuters British inflation surged last month to its highest annual rate since 1982, piling pressure on
China Eastern Airlines plane downed intentionally, claims US media
By Anadolu Agency The fatal crash of a China Eastern Airlines plane in March this year was “intentional,” according to US media reports. “Flight data indicates someone in the cockpit
NATO chief hails ‘historic moment’ as Finland, Sweden apply
Finland’s Ambassador to NATO Klaus Korhonen, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and Sweden’s Ambassador to NATO Axel Wernhoff attend a ceremony to mark Sweden’s and
Ghana starts gold purchase programme to strengthen currency
A brick of gold is seen on an artisanal trader’s desk in Tarkwa, Ghana, File. Reuters/Matthew Mpoke Bigg By Reuters Ghana has started a bulk purchase programme to buy gold locally to raise
Macron promises to protect Moldova’s security
By Anadolu Agency French President Emmanuel Macron assured his Moldovan counterpart Thursday to support the eastern European country’s security, given the risk of war in Ukraine spreading to the
Human rights groups urge UN to use ‘leverage’ and probe Saudi abuses
In 2017, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman oversaw a wide-ranging purge of the Saudi royal family (AFP/File photo) By Middle East Eye Leading human rights groups have urged the United
No nuclear arms or NATO bases on Finland’s soil, PM tells paper
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin speaks at a joint news conference with Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi (not pictured) during her visit in Rome, Italy, May 18, 2022. Reuters/Remo
Biden has an eye on China as he heads to South Korea, Japan
President Joe Biden speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Biden’s six-day trip to South Korea and Japan aims to build rapport with the Asian
UK’s Sunak to warn cost of living crisis won’t be easy to fix
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak hosts a news conference in the Downing Street Briefing Room in London, Britain February 3, 2022. Justin Tallis/Pool via Reuters/File Photo
Qatar to boost investment in Spain by $4.9 billion
The Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, left, shakes hands with Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, May 18, 2022. The emir of
UK inflation hits 40-year high of 9.0% as households suffer
People shop at a supermarket in London, Britain, December 24, 2021. Reuters/Kevin Coombs By Reuters British inflation surged last month to its highest annual rate since 1982, piling pressure on
China Eastern Airlines plane downed intentionally, claims US media
By Anadolu Agency The fatal crash of a China Eastern Airlines plane in March this year was “intentional,” according to US media reports. “Flight data indicates someone in the cockpit
NATO chief hails ‘historic moment’ as Finland, Sweden apply
Finland’s Ambassador to NATO Klaus Korhonen, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and Sweden’s Ambassador to NATO Axel Wernhoff attend a ceremony to mark Sweden’s and
Ghana starts gold purchase programme to strengthen currency
A brick of gold is seen on an artisanal trader’s desk in Tarkwa, Ghana, File. Reuters/Matthew Mpoke Bigg By Reuters Ghana has started a bulk purchase programme to buy gold locally to raise