Foreign minister vows Taiwan will remain an integral part of China, won’t allow cessation
The Democratic Progressive Party authorities’ obstinate pursuit of their separatist agenda is the root-cause undermining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, said Wang.
East African Community leaders call for immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo
The leaders acknowledged ongoing diplomatic efforts under the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region, led by Ugandan President Museveni and agreed that regional initiatives should be harmonised to strengthen peacebuilding efforts in eastern DRC, it said.
World oil prices soar in wake of market turmoil triggered by economic fallout of US-Israel strikes on Iran
Despite efforts by other nations to boost supply, analysts predict that the oil market will continue facing significant shortages, with geopolitical risk premiums expected to stay elevated. This surge in oil prices adds further strain to a struggling global economy. Surging oil prices have triggered turbulence across global financial markets, sending major stock indices into sharp decline.
Lesotho’s Moshoeshoe Walk unites culture, community and cross-border friendship
More than 200 years ago, at a time when much of southern Africa was mired in violent conflict and displacement, King Moshoeshoe I chose a path that would shape the identity of the Basotho people. Rather than conquering neighbouring groups, he welcomed displaced communities, forged alliances through dialogue and marriage and granted land to integrate people from different backgrounds.
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and the Stop the War Coalition join protesters in London in support of pro-Palestine groups
Organisers said between 20,000 and 30,000 people joined the rally, while the Metropolitan Police estimated the turnout at more than 5,000. The protest was organised by anti-war groups, including the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and the Stop the War Coalition, with support from pro-Palestine groups.
Bicycles enhance community health outreach in Tharaka Nithi in central Kenya
Health officials say the bicycles are proving to be a simple but effective intervention that enhances mobility, strengthens community health outreach and improves access to essential health services in remote areas of Tharaka Nithi County.
Ethiopian lawmaker: Upcoming NPC session key to China’s socioeconomic development
‘The Chinese model is attractive now to many developing countries in the sense that it has maintained political stability and social harmony, and has also delivered economic progress unseen in human history.’
Why Trump revisited allegations of Iran ‘stealing’ the 2020 US election hours after Israel hit Tehran
Trump has spent the years since 2020 boosting numerous baseless conspiracy theories about the 2020 election being rigged. Since his return to the White House last year, he has empowered his administration to use those debunked conspiracy theories to inform decision-making, from election office raids in Fulton County, Georgia, to lawsuits over unredacted voter rolls.
Bootleg liquor crackdown: Thika residents in central Kenya hand over to police the identifies and locations of drugs cartels
The residents alleged that some of the suspects named have been operating with the protection of rogue police officers. The police protection makes it easy for the trade to thrive despite repeated complaints.
Chepkoech Too is former Kanu MP Mark Too’s daughter and entitled to inheritance, Eldoret court rules after DNA evidence
The verdict now puts to rest the issue of her paternity after one of the late MP’s widows Sophie Too disowned her after his demise 10 years ago.
