Mexico excludes Spanish king from president’s swearing-in
Madrid — Mexican president-elect Claudia Sheinbaum angered Spain on Wednesday by barring its King Felipe VI from her swearing-in... Read more
26 Sep
Canada hits Hamas, Israeli settlers, Iran with new sanctions
Ottawa — Canada on Wednesday announced further sanctions against Hamas over its “acts of terror” and several Israeli settlers... Read more
19 Sep
Sisi vows intesified Gaza peace talks with visiting Blinken
Cairo – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi vowed on Wednesday to intensify Gaza peace talks in a meeting with... Read more
19 Sep
UN General Assembly to vote on call for end to Israeli occupation
United Nations — UN member states were set to vote on Wednesday on a push by the Palestinians to... Read more
18 Sep
COP29 hosts unveil busy programme as main climate agenda stalls
Paris — COP29 host Azerbaijan said on Tuesday that voluntary pledges on everything from tourism to world peace would... Read more
17 Sep
Ramaphosa says Africa deserves two seats on UN Security Council
Pretoria — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday welcomed Washington’s support for two permanent seats for African nations... Read more
14 Sep
US releases $1.3 billion in military aid to Egypt
Washington — The US State Department said on Thursday it was unconditionally releasing $1.3 billion in military aid to... Read more
13 Sep
Spain to host meeting on Israel-Palestinian two-state solution
Madrid— Spain hosts a meeting on Friday of ministers from Muslim and European countries aimed at advancing a two-state... Read more
13 Sep
China pushes smaller, smarter loans to Africa to shield from risks
Beijing – China’s years of splashing cash on big-ticket infrastructure projects in Africa may be over, analysts say, with... Read more
6 Sep
WATCH | Ramaphosa hails China’s $50 bn pledge as ‘great boon’ for continent
Beijing – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa called Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s pledge on Thursday of $50 billion in... Read more
6 Sep
