1+ day, 57+ min ago   (302+ words) President Xi Jinping is calling for stronger unity among BRICS nations as the Global South pushes for a greater voice in shaping the global order. Speaking at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, President Xi challenged the grouping to become…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (486+ words) Six people have died, and 97 have been rescued from a stricken Indonesian passenger ferry in the Java Sea, Indonesia’s search and rescue agency has said. A search and rescue operation was launched after contact was lost with the Virgo Transport…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (554+ words) Xi presented the proposals on Sunday, the second day of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi. He urged the expanded grouping to translate its growing influence into practical cooperation and accelerated development. “Greater BRICS” should build on its strengths as…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (372+ words) The government has given foreign traders 90 days to regularise their immigration status and business operations before strict enforcement of the law begins. The announcement comes after hundreds of Burundian nationals flocked to their embassy in Nairobi on Monday seeking travel…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (584+ words) The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will not be working royals allowed to carry out official engagements now that they have returned to the UK, a letter sent on behalf of King Charles spells out. The letter is intended to…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (974+ words) Kenya is considering a new legal framework to register and disclose foreign agents, lobbyists and foreign-funded activities. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said the move would strengthen transparency and protect the country’s national interests. Speaking in Nairobi at the Fifth…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (389+ words) A volcanic eruption has halted hundreds of flights at Indonesia’s main international airport, stranding tens of thousands of passengers. Authorities said 209 flights were suspended after ash from Anak Krakatau was detected in airspace near Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport on Sunday…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (326+ words) President William Ruto has defended the government’s decision to end Tata Chemicals’ operations in Magadi, Kajiado County, accusing the company of exploiting local mineral resources without giving residents a fair share of the benefits. Speaking in Kajiado, Ruto described the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (436+ words) As technology, climate change, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence increasingly reshape global diplomacy, Zetech University has launched new Master’s and PhD programmes in International Relations and Diplomacy to prepare professionals and scholars for the changing global landscape. The launch comes at…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (449+ words) Saudi Arabia has condemned what it said was an Iranian attack on a Saudi-owned supertanker on Monday night that killed two Filipino sailors. The Saudi national shipping company, Bahri, confirmed on Wednesday that its vessel Sidr was “involved in a…...