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China-UAE investment forum strengthens bilateral cooperation
ABU DHABI, April 23 (Xinhua) — China-UAE Investment Forum (Nanjing Session) has been held in the China-UAE Industrial Capacity Cooperation Demonstration Zone (JOCIC Park) near Abu Dhabi, bringing together more […]
Kenya’s ant-smuggler bust exposes lucrative underground trade
NAIROBI (Reuters) -Kenyan police who raided a national park guesthouse earlier this month aimed not to bust elephant tusk or rhino horn poachers but a more esoteric ring trading a […]
Germany halts Afghan refugee admission flights pending new government decision
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s outgoing government has suspended flights for voluntary admissions of Afghan refugees for two weeks pending a decision by the next government on how to proceed, the […]
Chechnya leader’s son, 17, becomes head of Chechen security council
(Reuters) – The teenage son of Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Russia’s Chechnya region and close ally of President Vladimir Putin, has been appointed secretary of the region’s security council, […]
Tunisian judge orders detention of prominent lawyer Souab, a critic of president
TUNIS (Reuters) – A Tunisian judge on Wednesday ordered the detention of prominent lawyer Ahmed Souab, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, lawyers said,‮ ‬two days after his arrest […]
East Timor couple have seen two popes visit, pray they will see Francis’ successor
DILI, East Timor (Reuters) – A devout Roman Catholic couple in East Timor has seen firsthand two popes visit their tiny Asian country and now they are praying they may […]
Staunchly Catholic Philippines begins period of mourning for Pope Francis
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines began a period of national mourning for Pope Francis on Wednesday, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordering flags on all state buildings across the staunchly […]
Factbox-Kashmir Resistance, the group that claimed attack on tourists in Indian Kashmir
(Reuters) – Kashmir Resistance, also known as The Resistance Front (TRF), has claimed responsibility for Tuesday’s attack on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir, the deadliest incident of its kind in India […]
Exclusive-Putin’s central banker Nabiullina will serve until 2027 despite attacks, sources say
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian central bank chief Elvira Nabiullina is safe in her job for two more years with President Vladimir Putin’s personal support but the Kremlin will face a […]
Kyrgyzstan detains Russian government agency worker accused of recruiting fighters for Ukraine war
BISHKEK (Reuters) – Kyrgyz security services have detained four people, including an employee of a Russian government agency, on suspicion of recruiting Kyrgyz citizens to fight in the Russian army, […]