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Diplomats, Media Figures Convene to Shape Russo-African Media Relations

Russia and Africa have joined forces to craft a comprehensive information strategy, as revealed during the Second International Journalists Forum held on Thursday, April 18, both online and offline. Organized by the... Read more »
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World leaders urge restraint as Israel says it will respond to Iran’s attack

Israel’s military chief said Monday that the country will respond after Iran launched an attack involving hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles. World leaders are urging Israel not to retaliate.... Read more »

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Middle East, world cannot ‘afford more war’: UN chief

United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned the international community Sunday against deeper descent into conflict, addressing the Security Council during a meeting over Iran’s weekend attack on Israel. “Neither the... Read more »
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Bangladeshi Expats in China Celebrate Eid Reunion, Pahela Baishakh

Representatives from China adorned the festive atmosphere with traditional Bangladeshi cultural elements, marking the celebration of Eid reunion and Bengali New Year. Despite the thousand-mile distance, the essence of Bangladeshi heritage and... Read more »
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When Facebook blocks news, studies show the political risks that follow

Since Meta blocked links to news in Canada last August to avoid paying fees to media companies, right-wing meme producer Jeff Ballingall says he has seen a surge in clicks for his... Read more »
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World reactions to Iran strikes on Israel

Countries around the world condemned Iran’s strikes on Israel late Saturday, warning the attack threatened to further destabilise the Middle East. Here are some of the main reactions so far: – United... Read more »
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8 South Africa venues confirmed for 2027 Cricket World Cup

Eight venues in South Africa have been confirmed for the 2027 Cricket World Cup, according to Cricket South Africa chief executive Pholetsi Moseki. In addition to the South African grounds, matches will... Read more »
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Norway Ready to Recognize Palestinian State

Norway’s Prime Minister, Jonas Gahr Store, announced on Friday that Norway is prepared to recognize a Palestinian state in conjunction with other nations, as stated during a meeting with Spanish Prime Minister... Read more »
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Simon Harris Set to Become Ireland’s Youngest Prime Minister

Simon Harris is set to be formally appointed as Ireland’s prime minister by parliament on Tuesday, succeeding Leo Varadkar who resigned abruptly last month citing personal and political reasons. The centre-right Fine... Read more »
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UN Calls for Ceasefire and Humanitarian Aid in Gaza

The resolution adopted by the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council on Friday urges Israel to be held accountable for potential war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip. It... Read more »