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European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas attends a European Council summit in Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2025. EU leaders failed on Thursday to agree on a plan to use frozen Russian
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EU fails to agree on using frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine aid
European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas attends a European Council summit in Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2025. EU leaders failed on Thursday to agree on a plan to use frozen Russian
Read MoreTop 10 African countries with the highest export values in 2025
By The African Exponent Export value has become one of the clearest indicators of Africa’s economic trajectory in 2025. Across the continent, countries are strengthening trade performance through
Read MoreTrump downplays second meeting with Putin as Budapest summit put on hold
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump downplayed a second summit with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, Tuesday just as the Budapest sit-down was put on hold amid an impasse over a
Read MoreWorld Bank to provide over 2 bln USD in renewed development financing to Uganda
Uganda will receive more than two billion U.S. dollars in new concessional financing from the World Bank over the next three financial years to support the East African country’s
Read MoreFormer French President Sarkozy starts 5-year prison sentence
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy leaves his house with his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy on the day of his incarceration at the Sante prison to begin his five-year prison sentence for criminal
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Featured ArticlesEU fails to agree on using frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine aid
European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas attends a European Council summit in Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2025. EU leaders failed on Thursday to agree on a plan to use frozen Russian
EU fails to agree on using frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine aid
European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas attends a European Council summit in Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2025. EU leaders failed on Thursday to agree on a plan to use frozen Russian
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US agents in Memphis seize shipped ancient Egyptian artifact
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. (
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Europe gravitates to greater self-reliance as Trump begins new term
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Trump steps up immigration crackdown, warns city, state officials against interference
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New rapidly spreading fire erupts near Los Angeles, more than 9,000 acres burned
By Anadolu Agency A new wildfire tore through northern Los Angeles County Wednesday, burning over 9,000 acres just hours after it was first reported. The rapidly spreading Hughes Fire is burning
President Erdoğan’s expected visit has sparked huge anti-Turkish sentiments in Somalia
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Kenya waives visa requirements for Africans, except Somalia and Libya
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Xi speaks with Putin, calling on China, Russia to uphold int’l fairness, justice
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Trump signs several executive orders on 1st day in office
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump signed several executive orders Monday on his first day in office. “The first item that President Trump is signing is the rescission of 78
Top 10 African nations with the most U.S. military presence and the possible impacts of Trump’s administration
Trump and JD Vance administration is set to revamp the foreign policy. File Photo By The African Exponent The U.S. military has expanded its presence in Africa, hosting approximately 29 bases
Europe gravitates to greater self-reliance as Trump begins new term
This photo taken on Dec. 18, 2024 shows a view of the Voelklingen Ironworks in Saarland, Germany. Photographer Zhang Fan By Xinhua News Agency Trump’s policies are poised to affect not just
Southport attacks: Axel Rudakubana jailed for minimum of 52 years for ‘evil’ knife massacre at children’s dance class
Axel Rudakubana. Elizabeth Cook/PA Wire Evening Standard By Tristan Kirk Child-killer Axel Rudakubana has been handed life sentences for the “evil” knife attack which left three young girls dead
Trump steps up immigration crackdown, warns city, state officials against interference
Asylum seekers arrive at the B and M Brownsville-Matamoros International Bridge, to attend their appointment with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), on the day of the inauguration of
New rapidly spreading fire erupts near Los Angeles, more than 9,000 acres burned
By Anadolu Agency A new wildfire tore through northern Los Angeles County Wednesday, burning over 9,000 acres just hours after it was first reported. The rapidly spreading Hughes Fire is burning
President Erdoğan’s expected visit has sparked huge anti-Turkish sentiments in Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times By Professor Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad My candid advice to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his expected visit to Somalia: Postpone it until further notice or
3 Sahel countries to create 5,000-stron joint anti-terrorist force
Heads of state of Mali’s Assimi Goita, Niger’s Gen. Abdourahamane Tiani and Burkina Faso’s Capt. Ibrahim Traore pose for photographs in Niamey, Niger, July 6, 2024. Credit Photo
Kenya waives visa requirements for Africans, except Somalia and Libya
By Capitalfm Kenya The Kenyan government has announced the removal of eTA and visa requirements for all African nationals, excluding those from Somalia and Libya, citing security concerns. The
Xi speaks with Putin, calling on China, Russia to uphold int’l fairness, justice
Chinese President Xi Jinping talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin via video meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 21, 2025. Photographer Rao Aimin By
Trump signs several executive orders on 1st day in office
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump signed several executive orders Monday on his first day in office. “The first item that President Trump is signing is the rescission of 78