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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday urged the UN Security Council not to support unauthorized military operations in the Middle East, warning that continued conflict could lead to
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China desire UN Security Council to avoid backing unauthorized military operations in Middle East
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday urged the UN Security Council not to support unauthorized military operations in the Middle East, warning that continued conflict could lead to
Read MoreDjibouti dictator Ismail Omar Guelleh campaigning for re-election
Ismail Omar Guelleh, is well-known to Djiboutians. He has, after all, been in power since May 1999, the year he succeeded his uncle, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, for whom he was in charge of national
Read MoreTrump says US may exit Iran war soon as new attacks hit Gulf states and Iran
Members of the Iranian Red Crescent Society work at the site of a reported strike amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, near Hosseinieh Azam Zanjan Mosque in Zanjan, Iran, in this screen grab
Read MoreRwanda’s open door-is the visa policy paying off?
Photo by Tobias Doering / Unsplash By The African Exponent According to the Africa Visa Openness Index 2025, Rwanda is ranked the most visa‑open country in Africa, maintaining this position since
Read MoreNew Beijing-Helsinki direct route launched to boost China-Finland ties
Zeng Yongchao, executive vice president of China Southern Air Holding Company, speaks at a promotion event hosted by China Southern Airlines for the new Beijing-Helsinki direct route in Helsinki,
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Featured ArticlesChina desire UN Security Council to avoid backing unauthorized military operations in Middle East
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday urged the UN Security Council not to support unauthorized military operations in the Middle East, warning that continued conflict could lead to
China desire UN Security Council to avoid backing unauthorized military operations in Middle East
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday urged the UN Security Council not to support unauthorized military operations in the Middle East, warning that continued conflict could lead to
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Read MoreFrench police evacuate Paris’ Champs-Elysees, including tourists, amid ongoing protests
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Economics of war: Pain for Europe now, later for Russia
File – A cashier changes a 50 Euro banknote with US dollars at an exchange counter in Rome, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Europe’s feeling the pain from the war in Ukraine. More so than
Read MoreFrench police evacuate Paris’ Champs-Elysees, including tourists, amid ongoing protests
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UK factories face tough 2023 after December weakness
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Somalia: Las Anod residents flee for their lives
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UK health official says some emergency departments in ‘complete state of crisis’
By Anadolu Agency A senior health official in Britain warned on Monday of the risk to patients due to “appalling” waiting period in accident and emergency departments.
Looted ancient sarcophagus returned to Egypt from US
Mostafa Waziri, top official at the Supreme Council of Antiquities, takes a look with a magnifier at an ancient wooden sarcophagus during a handover ceremony at the foreign ministry in Cairo,
Turkish exports hit all-time high of $254.2B, President Erdogan announces
By Anadolu Agency Turkey’s exports hit an all-time high of $254.2 billion in 2022, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Monday, citing preliminary data. Despite global challenges,
Lula takes over in Brazil, slams Bolsonaro’s anti-democratic threats
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Iran employs drones in massive war games amid tensions with West
By Anadolu Agency Iran’s armed forces downed hostile simulated drones on Sunday during large-scale military drills underway from the eastern part of the Strait of Hormuz to the northern
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Photo by Levi Meir Clancy CounterPunch By Eve Ottenberg The American republic morphed well over a century ago into an empire of many endless wars. With U.S. troops still in Syria, Iraq, Somalia
EU chief celebrates ‘immense achievements’ of member Croatia
Croatia’s Prim Minister Andrej Plenkovic shakes hands with Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, in Zagreb, Croatia, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. Croatia switched to the
Ugandan soldier shoots three colleagues dead in Somalia
UPDF spokesperson Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye By Daily Monitor Uganda military is investigating circumstances under which one of its officers deployed in Mogadishu, Somalia, ran amok and shot three
UK factories face tough 2023 after December weakness
A member of staff works on the production line at Jaguar Land Rover’s factory in Solihull, Britain, December 15, 2022. Photographer Phil Noble/File Photo By Reuters British manufacturers are
Somalia: Las Anod residents flee for their lives
The situation in the city of Las Anod in the Sool region is still uncertain, where violence has been going on for almost 10 days, after the murders of many civilians have become regular in the
UK health official says some emergency departments in ‘complete state of crisis’
By Anadolu Agency A senior health official in Britain warned on Monday of the risk to patients due to “appalling” waiting period in accident and emergency departments.
Looted ancient sarcophagus returned to Egypt from US
Mostafa Waziri, top official at the Supreme Council of Antiquities, takes a look with a magnifier at an ancient wooden sarcophagus during a handover ceremony at the foreign ministry in Cairo,
Turkish exports hit all-time high of $254.2B, President Erdogan announces
By Anadolu Agency Turkey’s exports hit an all-time high of $254.2 billion in 2022, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Monday, citing preliminary data. Despite global challenges,
Lula takes over in Brazil, slams Bolsonaro’s anti-democratic threats
Brazil’s new President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gestures as he is sworn in at the National Congress, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 1, 2023. Photographer Jacqueline Lisboa By Reuters Luiz
Iran employs drones in massive war games amid tensions with West
By Anadolu Agency Iran’s armed forces downed hostile simulated drones on Sunday during large-scale military drills underway from the eastern part of the Strait of Hormuz to the northern
Wars and More Wars: The Sorry U.S. History in the Middle East
Photo by Levi Meir Clancy CounterPunch By Eve Ottenberg The American republic morphed well over a century ago into an empire of many endless wars. With U.S. troops still in Syria, Iraq, Somalia
EU chief celebrates ‘immense achievements’ of member Croatia
Croatia’s Prim Minister Andrej Plenkovic shakes hands with Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, in Zagreb, Croatia, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. Croatia switched to the