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Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, May 14, 2026.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office of Brunei Darussalam, at the Great Hall of the People in
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Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrives for a meeting with leaders from across society to discuss tackling antisemitism, at Downing Street in London, Britain, May 5, 2026.
Read MoreIran’s draft proposal for U.S. talks demands ending war, removing sanctions, lifting naval blockade
People participate in a rally in Tehran, Iran, April 29, 2026. By Xinhua News Agency Iran’s latest draft proposal for talks with the United States calls for an immediate cessation of
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Xi holds talks with Trump in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, May 14, 2026.
Read MoreChina-linked vessels transit Strait of Hormuz via Iran’s ‘safe’ corridor as Trump visits China
By Anadolu Agency Several cargo and tanker vessels linked to China navigated the Strait of Hormuz through Iran’s “safe” shipping corridor in the last 24 hours, shipping tracker data showed
Read MoreXi meets Brunei’s crown prince, calling for deepening practical cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office of Brunei Darussalam, at the Great Hall of the People in
Read MoreStarmer facing crunch meeting as calls grow for him to quit
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrives for a meeting with leaders from across society to discuss tackling antisemitism, at Downing Street in London, Britain, May 5, 2026.
Read MoreIran’s draft proposal for U.S. talks demands ending war, removing sanctions, lifting naval blockade
People participate in a rally in Tehran, Iran, April 29, 2026. By Xinhua News Agency Iran’s latest draft proposal for talks with the United States calls for an immediate cessation of
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Featured ArticlesXi holds talks with Trump in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, May 14, 2026.
Xi holds talks with Trump in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, May 14, 2026.
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Somalia has celebrated this year’s Girls in ICT day with the launch of an initiative to create gender parity in Somalia’s ICT industry. The celebrations that took place in Mogadishu were
Read MoreGermany scales back cannabis liberalization after EU talks
The leaves of a growing cannabis or hemp plant stand in a box at the Cannabis Museum in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, April 12, 2023. The German government on Wednesday presented scaled-back plans
Read MoreAllies welcome normalisation of Kenya-Somali ties
The UN and other Somalia’s partners say the recent decision by Kenya and Somalia to normalise their relations will help the region to concentrate on security challenges in the Horn of Africa. In
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Somalia targets girls in new ICT initiative
Somalia has celebrated this year’s Girls in ICT day with the launch of an initiative to create gender parity in Somalia’s ICT industry. The celebrations that took place in Mogadishu were
Read MoreGermany scales back cannabis liberalization after EU talks
The leaves of a growing cannabis or hemp plant stand in a box at the Cannabis Museum in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, April 12, 2023. The German government on Wednesday presented scaled-back plans
Read MoreAllies welcome normalisation of Kenya-Somali ties
The UN and other Somalia’s partners say the recent decision by Kenya and Somalia to normalise their relations will help the region to concentrate on security challenges in the Horn of Africa. In
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Blog PostsSaudi real estate market activity drops 84.6% after VAT rise
Construction work taking place in Saudi Arabia [Trapezius7WIkipedia] Real estate activity in Saudi Arabia witnessed a record decrease of 84.6 per cent last week after the government’s decision to
Kenya tea earnings fall Sh1.3 billion as Covid-19 takes toll
Kenya’s earnings from tea in five months to May dropped by Sh1.3 billion as the sector suffered from effects of the Covid-19 that hit commodity trading in the world market. The Tea Directorate
Nelson Mandela’s daughter Zindzi dies at 59
© Gareth Fuller Zindzi Mandela arriving for the Royal Film Performance of Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, at the Odeon Leicester Square in London (Gareth Fuller/PA) Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of
Priti Patel to ban foreign criminals from UK under strict new immigration rules
© Provided by Evening Standard By Harriet Brewis Foreign criminals sentenced to more than a year in prison will be banned from entering the UK under strict new immigration rules. Home Secretary
Former Somali Prime Minister Hassan Abshir Farah, passes away in Turkey
A significant figure in Somali politics for nearly five decades, former Prime Minister Hassan Abshir Farah has passed away in Turkey. He was 75 years old. Hassan Abshir Farah began his life in
Libya cease-fire hinges on Haftar withdrawal: Cavusoglu
Libyan gov’t ‘determined’ to resume offensive if Haftar stays in Sirte, Jufra, top Turkish diplomat tells Financial Times Libya’s UN-recognized government will agree to a cease-fire
Ethiopian Naval Ambitions in Somalia
Ethiopia is gradually and steadily opening up doors and minds to international relations. Testament to this was when French President Macron sealed a deal with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Dubai announces new coronavirus economic support worth over $400 million
A general view of Business Bay area, after a curfew was imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 28, 2020. REUTERS/Satish
Virus cases up sharply in Africa, India as inequality stings
Covid-19 patients are being treated with oxygen at the Tshwane District Hospital in Pretoria, South Africa, Friday July 10, 2020. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize this week said South Africa could
Saudi crown prince suspect in Khashoggi murder case: UN official
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) UN Special Rapporteur Callamard said evidence suggests crime could not have taken place without the aid of Saudi prince A UN official has said that
Saudi real estate market activity drops 84.6% after VAT rise
Construction work taking place in Saudi Arabia [Trapezius7WIkipedia] Real estate activity in Saudi Arabia witnessed a record decrease of 84.6 per cent last week after the government’s decision to
Kenya tea earnings fall Sh1.3 billion as Covid-19 takes toll
Kenya’s earnings from tea in five months to May dropped by Sh1.3 billion as the sector suffered from effects of the Covid-19 that hit commodity trading in the world market. The Tea Directorate
Nelson Mandela’s daughter Zindzi dies at 59
© Gareth Fuller Zindzi Mandela arriving for the Royal Film Performance of Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, at the Odeon Leicester Square in London (Gareth Fuller/PA) Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of
Priti Patel to ban foreign criminals from UK under strict new immigration rules
© Provided by Evening Standard By Harriet Brewis Foreign criminals sentenced to more than a year in prison will be banned from entering the UK under strict new immigration rules. Home Secretary
Former Somali Prime Minister Hassan Abshir Farah, passes away in Turkey
A significant figure in Somali politics for nearly five decades, former Prime Minister Hassan Abshir Farah has passed away in Turkey. He was 75 years old. Hassan Abshir Farah began his life in
Libya cease-fire hinges on Haftar withdrawal: Cavusoglu
Libyan gov’t ‘determined’ to resume offensive if Haftar stays in Sirte, Jufra, top Turkish diplomat tells Financial Times Libya’s UN-recognized government will agree to a cease-fire
Ethiopian Naval Ambitions in Somalia
Ethiopia is gradually and steadily opening up doors and minds to international relations. Testament to this was when French President Macron sealed a deal with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Dubai announces new coronavirus economic support worth over $400 million
A general view of Business Bay area, after a curfew was imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 28, 2020. REUTERS/Satish
Virus cases up sharply in Africa, India as inequality stings
Covid-19 patients are being treated with oxygen at the Tshwane District Hospital in Pretoria, South Africa, Friday July 10, 2020. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize this week said South Africa could
Saudi crown prince suspect in Khashoggi murder case: UN official
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) UN Special Rapporteur Callamard said evidence suggests crime could not have taken place without the aid of Saudi prince A UN official has said that