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EU Enhances Relations with South Africa to Counter Global Power Shifts
European Union (EU) and South Africa convened their eighth bilateral summit in Cape Town, underscoring a mutual commitment to strengthening their strategic partnership...
President Trump Signs Landmark ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ into Law on Independence Day, Implementing Sweeping Tax Cuts and Welfare Reductions Amidst Political Turmoil
U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed President Donald Trump's comprehensive legislative package, known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill," by a vote of...
Illicit ‘blood gold’ trade fuels conflict in West Africa’s Sahel region
In the Sahel region of West Africa, the illicit trade in gold, often termed "blood gold," has become a significant driver of conflict...
U.S. President Donald Trump to Host First African Leaders’ Summit of Second Term from July 9-11, 2025, in Washington, D.C
President Donald Trump is set to host his first African leaders' summit of his second term from July 9 to 11, 2025, in...
Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Advances in Senate Amid Political Turmoil and Elon Musk’s Criticism
The U.S. Senate passed President Donald Trump's comprehensive legislative package, known as the "Big Beautiful Bill," with a tie-breaking vote from Vice President...
Canada has reversed its digital services tax on U.S. tech firms, leading to the resumption of trade talks
Canada has rescinded its planned Digital Services Tax (DST), a move aimed at advancing stalled trade negotiations with the United States. The tax,...
President Trump Attended a NATO Summit Where Discussions Overshadowed by Tensions with Iran
President Donald Trump attended the NATO Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, amid escalating tensions with Iran. The summit, initially focused on defense spending...
Middle East Conflict: Iran Reports That at Least 71 People Were ed in an Israeli on Tehran’s Evin Prison
The longstanding tensions between Iran and Israel escalated dramatically with a significant Israeli airstrike on Tehran's Evin Prison, resulting in at least 71...
Oil Prices Fluctuate Due to Middle East Tensions and Supply Concerns
Oil prices have experienced significant fluctuations in recent weeks, primarily driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East and concerns over global supply...
How Ethiopia and Somalia Restore Diplomatic Relations
Ethiopia and Somalia took significant steps to restore and enhance their bilateral relations, marking a pivotal moment in the Horn of Africa's diplomatic...
