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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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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.
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKDjibouti Parliament Speaker arrives in Mogadishu-Somalia
Speaker of the Djiboutian Parliament Speaker, Hon.MohamedAli Hamud together with a delegation has today on Thursday arrived in the capital Mogadishu and received by his Somali courterpart, Hon.
Read MoreChina formally arrests two Canadians on state secrets charges
Photo Reuters Chinese authorities have formally arrested on state secrets charges two Canadians detained last year, the government said on Thursday, in what is likely to further increase tension
Read MoreGreek police fire tear gas at migrants on island of Samos
Smoke from tear gas canisters rises next to a camp for refugees and migrants, during clashes between migrants and riot police, on the island of Samos, Greece, December 19, 2019. REUTERS/Samiaki
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Djibouti Parliament Speaker arrives in Mogadishu-Somalia
Speaker of the Djiboutian Parliament Speaker, Hon.MohamedAli Hamud together with a delegation has today on Thursday arrived in the capital Mogadishu and received by his Somali courterpart, Hon.
Read MoreChina formally arrests two Canadians on state secrets charges
Photo Reuters Chinese authorities have formally arrested on state secrets charges two Canadians detained last year, the government said on Thursday, in what is likely to further increase tension
Read MoreGreek police fire tear gas at migrants on island of Samos
Smoke from tear gas canisters rises next to a camp for refugees and migrants, during clashes between migrants and riot police, on the island of Samos, Greece, December 19, 2019. REUTERS/Samiaki
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Blog PostsGeorge Floyd transcript reveals last moments: ‘Momma, I love you. Tell my kids I love them. I’m dead’
This combination of photos shows Derek Chauvin, left, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao CREDIT: Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office Mr Floyd called out for his children and late
How Kenya paid Sh7bn for ‘non-existent’ power
The government paid more than Sh7 billion in penalties to investors behind the Lake Turkana wind power project for electricity that was not reaching Kenyans, in what could be the latest mega
Kanye West breaks with Trump, claims 2020 run is not a stunt
Kanye West answers questions during a service at Lakewood Church Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Houston. West says he is no longer a Trump supporter. The rapper, who once praised President Donald
Ethiopia violence death toll rises to 239
Photo: Credit AFP. Demonstrators chant from atop of a car during an Oromo community protest after the death of musician and activist Hachalu Hundessa on July 1, 2020 in St Paul, Minnesota. The
Two police were killed by a mine explosion and civilians were injured in Mogadishu.
Photo/Somali Times At least two police have been killed and three others injured in a land mine explosion in Somalia. The explosion happened in Hodan district, At least two police were killed and
UK to resume Saudi arms sales after year-long hiatus
Britain announced on Tuesday that it will resume arms sales to Saudi Arabia a year after the court of appeal declared the UK government acted unlawfully by selling arms to the kingdom without
Foreign trawlers, illegal fishing, staff shortage deny Somalia $300m in revenue
Photo: Credit AFP After sharks are captured off the coast of Somalia, their meat is salted, sun-dried and transported overland to Kismayo for export to Mombasa, Kenya, the main market in East
At libel trial, Depp blasts Amber Heard’s ‘sick’ abuse claim
Actor Johnny Depp leaves the High Court in London, Tuesday, July 7, 2020. The libel case by Depp against a British tabloid newspaper started Tuesday over a 2018 article that branded him violent
Tear gas, arrests as Kenyans protest police brutality
A Kenyan policeman running to arrest a protester slips and falls over just as he reaches him, before proceeding to arrest him, during a demonstration in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, July 7,
Kenya-U.S. trade talks to come against growing Chinese influence
Editor’s note: Stephen Ndegwa is a Nairobi-based communication expert, lecturer-scholar at the United States International University-Africa, author and international affairs columnist. The
George Floyd transcript reveals last moments: ‘Momma, I love you. Tell my kids I love them. I’m dead’
This combination of photos shows Derek Chauvin, left, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao CREDIT: Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office Mr Floyd called out for his children and late
How Kenya paid Sh7bn for ‘non-existent’ power
The government paid more than Sh7 billion in penalties to investors behind the Lake Turkana wind power project for electricity that was not reaching Kenyans, in what could be the latest mega
Kanye West breaks with Trump, claims 2020 run is not a stunt
Kanye West answers questions during a service at Lakewood Church Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Houston. West says he is no longer a Trump supporter. The rapper, who once praised President Donald
Ethiopia violence death toll rises to 239
Photo: Credit AFP. Demonstrators chant from atop of a car during an Oromo community protest after the death of musician and activist Hachalu Hundessa on July 1, 2020 in St Paul, Minnesota. The
Two police were killed by a mine explosion and civilians were injured in Mogadishu.
Photo/Somali Times At least two police have been killed and three others injured in a land mine explosion in Somalia. The explosion happened in Hodan district, At least two police were killed and
UK to resume Saudi arms sales after year-long hiatus
Britain announced on Tuesday that it will resume arms sales to Saudi Arabia a year after the court of appeal declared the UK government acted unlawfully by selling arms to the kingdom without
Foreign trawlers, illegal fishing, staff shortage deny Somalia $300m in revenue
Photo: Credit AFP After sharks are captured off the coast of Somalia, their meat is salted, sun-dried and transported overland to Kismayo for export to Mombasa, Kenya, the main market in East
At libel trial, Depp blasts Amber Heard’s ‘sick’ abuse claim
Actor Johnny Depp leaves the High Court in London, Tuesday, July 7, 2020. The libel case by Depp against a British tabloid newspaper started Tuesday over a 2018 article that branded him violent
Tear gas, arrests as Kenyans protest police brutality
A Kenyan policeman running to arrest a protester slips and falls over just as he reaches him, before proceeding to arrest him, during a demonstration in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, July 7,
Kenya-U.S. trade talks to come against growing Chinese influence
Editor’s note: Stephen Ndegwa is a Nairobi-based communication expert, lecturer-scholar at the United States International University-Africa, author and international affairs columnist. The