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By Anadolu Agency China on Thursday called for an end to the “remnants of colonialism,” and expressed support to uphold “international fairness and justice.” Beijing’s envoy to the UN Fu Cong
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China calls for end to ‘remnants of colonialism,’ support for ‘international fairness and justice’
By Anadolu Agency China on Thursday called for an end to the “remnants of colonialism,” and expressed support to uphold “international fairness and justice.” Beijing’s envoy to the UN Fu Cong
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Read MoreAfrica calls for fairer global governance
Ghana’s Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa (R) delivers a speech at the African Summit in Accra, Ghana on Dec. 16, 2025. The inaugural African Summit, themed “Building a New
Read MoreUK inflation slides to 3.2% before Bank of England rate decision
By Reuters British consumer price inflation fell unexpectedly sharply to 3.2% in November, its lowest since March, from 3.6% in October, official figures showed on Wednesday, a day before the
Read MoreTrump seeks billions in defamation lawsuit against BBC over Jan. 6 speech edit
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump on Monday filed a lawsuit against the BBC, seeking $5 billion for alleged defamation over an edit of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech by the British
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Featured ArticlesChina calls for end to ‘remnants of colonialism,’ support for ‘international fairness and justice’
By Anadolu Agency China on Thursday called for an end to the “remnants of colonialism,” and expressed support to uphold “international fairness and justice.” Beijing’s envoy to the UN Fu Cong
China calls for end to ‘remnants of colonialism,’ support for ‘international fairness and justice’
By Anadolu Agency China on Thursday called for an end to the “remnants of colonialism,” and expressed support to uphold “international fairness and justice.” Beijing’s envoy to the UN Fu Cong
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‘If I don’t pay, they kill me’: Al-Shabab tightens grip on Somalia with growing tax racket
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Dubai’s Al Maktoum airport expansion delayed again amid slow GDP growth in Gulf
Photo (AP) Dubai is once again putting on hold expansion works for its second airport Al Maktoum International, which will ultimately handle more than 260 million passengers a year, amid subdued
Japan pushes need for sustainable African development in dig at China
Conference wraps up with nod to Tokyo’s vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific Leaders from Japan and Africa on Friday agreed on the need for infrastructure development that takes into
Japan supports peace, stability in Horn of Africa
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Djibouti has ‘no choice’ but China for infrastructure development
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Yemen colonel: Airstrikes kill at least 30 troops near Aden
Photo (AP) Airstrikes hit Yemeni government forces heading to the southern port city of Aden to fight separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, killing at least 30 troops, a
Migrant tragedies at sea continue as death toll tops 900
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Wife of missing Dutch tycoon Tob Cohen detained
Dutch tycoon Tob Cohen and his wife Sarah Kamotho. Mr Cohen has been missing since July. Ms Sarah Wairimu Kamotho, the wife of 71-year old Dutch millionaire Tob Cohen, has been taken in for
UK’s Johnson moves to suspend Parliament ahead of Brexit
FILE – In this file photo dated Wednesday, July 24, 2019, Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson waves from the steps outside 10 Downing Street in London. In a letter released
African Development Bank chief seeks bold Japanese investment in Africa
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina has called on Japanese companies to be bolder about making investments in Africa. “Now Japanese companies should be bolder,” Adesina said in an
‘If I don’t pay, they kill me’: Al-Shabab tightens grip on Somalia with growing tax racket
Residents shop at an open-air market in the Hamarwayne district of Mogadishu, Somalia. (Omar Faruk/For The Washington Post) MOGADISHU, Somalia — The calls from an unknown number had been coming
Dubai’s Al Maktoum airport expansion delayed again amid slow GDP growth in Gulf
Photo (AP) Dubai is once again putting on hold expansion works for its second airport Al Maktoum International, which will ultimately handle more than 260 million passengers a year, amid subdued
Japan pushes need for sustainable African development in dig at China
Conference wraps up with nod to Tokyo’s vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific Leaders from Japan and Africa on Friday agreed on the need for infrastructure development that takes into
Japan supports peace, stability in Horn of Africa
With international logistics becoming more vigorous, Horn of Africa even more important hub: Japanese prime minister Japan’s prime minister on Thursday stressed Tokyo’s supportive stance for
Djibouti has ‘no choice’ but China for infrastructure development
Aboubaker Omar Hadi, chairman of the Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority, speaks at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development on Aug. 29 in Yokohama. (Photo by Akane Okutsu)
Yemen colonel: Airstrikes kill at least 30 troops near Aden
Photo (AP) Airstrikes hit Yemeni government forces heading to the southern port city of Aden to fight separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, killing at least 30 troops, a
Migrant tragedies at sea continue as death toll tops 900
Migrants gather on a rescue ship after a search-and-rescue operation in the Mediterranean Sea, Aug. 23, 2019. The tragedy of illegal migrants trying to reach European shores continues as the
Wife of missing Dutch tycoon Tob Cohen detained
Dutch tycoon Tob Cohen and his wife Sarah Kamotho. Mr Cohen has been missing since July. Ms Sarah Wairimu Kamotho, the wife of 71-year old Dutch millionaire Tob Cohen, has been taken in for
UK’s Johnson moves to suspend Parliament ahead of Brexit
FILE – In this file photo dated Wednesday, July 24, 2019, Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson waves from the steps outside 10 Downing Street in London. In a letter released