- Moscow, Russia-- Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday on the 75 anniversary of the...
In a message to Kim, Putin said through joint efforts "we will continue to strengthen bilateral ties on all fronts"
He affirmed that relations between the two countries were based on the principles of friendship and mutual respect
- New Delhi, India - The African Union joined the Group of 20 leading economies at its summit on Saturday, enhancing...
The expansion of the bloc is a notable diplomatic victory for Modi, who faces national elections next year
Modi has used hosting rights for this year's forum to burnish his image as an international statesman
- His visit comes at a time when Washington is actively engaging with the kingdom, encouraging it to normalize ties with...
The head of the Arab world's largest economy was greeted on the tarmac in New Delhi by a troupe of women dancing to folk music
He is expected to sign an infrastructure agreement with the United States and other G20 members to explore the building of a rail and shipping network
- Moscow, Russia - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin has confirmed the commencement of the implementation of the Russian grain...
The initiative was initially proposed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, who pledged to provide one million metric tons of grain at a preferential price
Vershinin stated that practical steps are now being taken, including communication with the involved parties to establish a trilateral agreement
- In recent years, the Middle East and China have fortified economic ties, with the former supplying half of latter's oil...
In recent years, the Middle East and China have fortified economic ties, with the former supplying half of latter's oil and sealing a landmark 27-year LNG deal with Qatar
After Chinese President Xi's 2022 Saudi visit, China-GCC FTA talks accelerated, financial ties deepened and the BRI synced with Middle East's digital and infra ambitions
- Several ministers of agriculture and food security from UN's Food and Agriculture Organization member states at the event discussed key...
Qatar plays a major role in advancing food security at local, regional, and global scales, says Qatar’s Municipality Minister
The country's key initiatives include dairy cow importation, poultry self-sufficiency, and innovative greenhouse techniques
- Washington, US - The REPO (Russian Elites, Proxies and Oligarchs) task force, set up to search and freeze Russia-related assets, estimates the...
“The total value of assets is estimated at around $280 billion, the majority of which is held in the European Union,” the US Department of the Treasury said.
Reportedly, the task force has completed its “initial effort to map and account for Russian sovereign assets that are immobilized and held in REPO member jurisdictions".
- LYON, FRANCE - President of Saudi Arabia’s Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority ‘Nazaha’ Mazin bin Ibrahim Al-Kahmous on Friday visited the...
The two sides discussed cooperation between Nazaha and Interpol in the field of combating corruption and cross-border crimes.
The discussions touched on recovering funds and assets related to corruption and pursuing fugitives in such cases.
- "I look forward to welcoming the AU as a permanent member of the G20", European Council president Charles Michel told...
G20 host and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for the pan-African organization to become a permanent member.
The proposal has won backing from Washington and on Friday the European Union said it would also back the move.
- Jelassi argued that such "methodical censorship" aims to remove the voices of the opposition or civil society organizations from broadcasts...
Mehdi Jelassi, head of SNJT union said the freedom of the press is increasingly repressed and the authorities are adopting a policy of lockdown and censorship.
The syndicate also denounced "intimidation" of journalists through judicial prosecution and interrogations that are "purely political".





















