International News
Combatting resurgence of Somali pirate activity requires holistic approach, expert says
By: Darren Parker 23rd September 2024 Maritime piracy along the Somali coast is seeing something of a resurgence in 2024 because the root causes on land have gone largely unaddressed... →
Tanzania arrests opposition leaders to thwart protest
By: Reuters 23rd September 2024 Tanzanian police arrested two opposition leaders again on Monday, their party and police said, to stop anti-government protests in the commercial... →
Tanzanian police block access to opposition party leaders' homes
By: Reuters 23rd September 2024 Police blocked access to the homes of two opposition leaders in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam on Monday, their party said, ahead of... →
Blinken warns against further Middle East escalation after Lebanon blasts
By: Reuters 18th September 2024 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday warned against the risk of escalation in the Middle East after the detonation of thousands of... →
In Egypt, Blinken to discuss bilateral ties and Gaza ceasefire
By: Reuters 18th September 2024 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hopes to advance efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza and strengthen ties with Egypt when he visits Cairo on... →
Bill Gates turns to cows milk and gut bacteria in $3tr nutrition fight
By: Bloomberg 17th September 2024 Bill Gates says world leaders must step up the fight against a worsening child nutrition crisis that’s causing trillions of dollars in economic... →
COP29 leaders unveil climate funding and energy storage goals
By: Reuters 17th September 2024 Less than two months ahead of the COP29 United Nations Climate Summit, the Azerbaijani leadership laid out its plans on Tuesday for what it hoped... →
US supports two permanent UN Security Council seats for Africa
By: Reuters 12th September 2024 The United States supports creating two permanent United Nations Security Council seats for African states and one seat to be rotated among small... →