US strengthens supply chain control, countering China with new rare earth shipping routes in Africa.
Beijing is strengthening its hold over Africa’s rare earth and critical minerals industry to secure global supply chains, while the […]
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South Africa names apartheid-era negotiator to repair tense US relations.
South Africa has named seasoned negotiator Roelf Meyer as its new ambassador to the United States, in a deliberate effort
France: Parliament debates bill to simplify return of stolen artworks
France is debating a bill to simplify returning artworks and artefacts looted from Africa during the colonial period to their
Mauritius vows to pursue Chagos sovereignty after UK deal collapses
Mauritius has pledged to “spare no effort” to reclaim control of the Chagos Islands after a proposed handover deal by
Iran’s new Supreme Leader is reportedly recovering from severe wounds
The news agency Reuters said on Sunday that Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was recovering from severe and disfiguring
US-Iran talks in Pakistan end without breakthrough
Marathon negotiations between the United States and Iran in the Pakistani capital ended early Sunday without a breakthrough, with both
Zelenskyy aide says Kyiv nearing peace deal with Russia to end Ukraine war
Head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov said he sees progress toward a possible peace agreement between Moscow and Kyiv
US Vice President Vance heads to Pakistan for Iran peace talks
US Vice President JD Vance departed Friday for Pakistan to lead peace talks with Iran, saying he expects the negotiations
UK signs multi-million-pound drone interceptor deal
The British government has signed a multi-million-pound contract with start-up firm Cambridge Aerospace to supply systems for intercepting drones, the
Brazil annual inflation accelerates to 4.14% in March as fuel costs climb amid Mideast conflict
Brazil’s annual inflation accelerated to 4.14% in March from 3.81% in February, as higher fuel and food prices pushed consumer