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Kenya: Kenya's Major Non-Nato Ally Status Here to Stay - Langley
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The United States has reaffirmed Kenya's position as a key strategic partner, maintaining its designation as a Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) despite growing unease in Washington over Nairobi's deepening ties with Beijing.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:
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Uganda: Mpuuga Launches New Political Party, Democratic Front
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Former Leader of Opposition and NUP Deputy President Mathias Mpuuga has officially unveiled a new political party, the Democratic Front (DF).
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Senegal: Senegal Court Charges Fifth Former Minister Amadou Mansour Faye Over Graft
[RFI] A Senegalese court on Monday indicted a fifth minister from the country's former government on corruption charges as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye steps up an anti-graft campaign, defence lawyers said.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Associated Press reports tank and gunfire at Gaza distribution site
Associated Press reports tank and gunfire at Gaza distribution site The Associated Press is reporting tank and gunfire at the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's distribution site. The centre was surrounded by Israeli military checkpoints in Rafah, the southern Gaza border city. US military contractors guarding the food aid withdrew as starving Palestinians raced to get meagre food packages causing chaotic scenes.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Which European countries are achieving the highest levels of education?
Eurostatβs latest figures reveal that Europeans are better educated than ever with women outperforming men in almost every country across the 27-member bloc.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Gaza media office says aid stampede a result of Israeli starvation policy
Gaza media office says aid stampede a result of Israeli starvation policy The Gaza media office has slammed Israel, calling the video footage of starving Palestinians overrunning a US-led aid centre an indictment against Israel and its policy of "starvation, siege, and bombing". βThousands of starving civilians - besieged and cut off from food and medicine by the occupation for nearly 90 days - rushed to these areas in...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it had to 'dissipate' because of demand for aid
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it had to 'dissipate' because of demand for aid The US backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said on Tuesday it was overwhelmed with people seeking food aid and that its "team" decided to withdraw because of the crowd. In a statement the GHF said it pulled back to allow people to "take aid safely and dissipate" in order to avoid casualties. The GHF has come under intense scrutiny from...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Peace Feast: June 2025
Join us for a Syrian cooking class and dinner in London on June 17th 2025. Each ticket supports local peacebuilders bringing communities together around the world. The post Peace Feast: June 2025 appeared first on Peace Direct.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Africa: AfDB Kicks Off Annual Meeting, to Pick New Head On Thursday
[Leadership] The African Development Bank (AfDB) has on Monday kicked off its annual meeting that will see Africa's multilateral lender pick a new president at a time when the continent's biggest multilateral lender faces unprecedented challenges from funding cuts by the U.S. government.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Why are the US and EU struggling to reach a trade deal?
Trump's U-turn sees European leaders call for βlowest possibleβ tariffs after levies postponed from June 1 to July 9.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:ASEAN-GCC Summit Paves Way for Enhanced Inter-Regional Collaboration
βI believe the ASEAN-GCC partnership has never been more important than it is today,β Malaysian PM Ibrahim said. On Tuesday, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that enhancing inter-regional collaboration and building resilience to navigate an increasingly complex global landscape marked by economic uncertainty and geopolitical challenges will be high on the agenda of the [β¦]
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Tariff Shockwaves: Indonesiaβs Export Strategy Under Fire
While trade talks with the U.S. are still underway, Indonesia must reassess its non-tariff measures to address U.S. concerns while ensuring fair trade practices and maintaining economic stability.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Thousands of Palestinians storm new aid distribution site
Thousands of Palestinians storm new aid distribution site Thousands of Palestinians have stormed a new aid distribution site in Rafah. Israeli media reported that shots were fired at an aid distribution point in southern Gaza. Video footage revealed crowds rushing to receive the first aid packages from aid points in Israeli-cotrolled areas by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). The incident comes hours...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Controversial US-backed group says it has begun aid distribution in Gaza
Hundreds of Palestinians collect food from a site run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, whose work the UN calls a "distraction".
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:How WeChat Users Perceive the China-US Trade War
Discussions on Chinaβs most ubiquitous social media platform provide a unique window in Chinese public perceptions of the tariffs.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Australiaβs youngest-ever senator Charlotte Walker has a lot to learn but says she is βnot naiveβ
Walker unexpectedly took the sixth Senate spot for Labor in South Australia at the election on 3 May β her 21st birthdayAustralia news live: latest politics updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe median age of Australiaβs federal parliamentarians is 50.On election night, as the...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:βSurge in angerβ as grassroots Labor members urge Albanese to impose sanctions on Israel over Gaza blockade
Local branches to debate motion calling for sanctions after targeting of schools and killing of aid workers and journalists in GazaAustralia news live: latest politics updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPressure is building within Laborβs grassroots membership for the government...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Starving Palestinians storm US aid facility as distribution operation breaks down
Starving Palestinians storm US aid facility as distribution operation breaks down Submitted by Maha Hussaini on Tue, 05/27/2025 - 15:26 The scandal-plagued scheme is a US-Israeli initiative designed to bypass UN infrastructure for aid delivery and distribution in the strip A Palestinian man receives GHF distributed aid in Gaza (AFP) Off Palestinians clamoured for aid and gunfire rang out in chaotic scenes, as a...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:NPR sues Trump over executive order to end funding
President Trump called to cut federal funding to NPR to the maximum extent allowed by law. A lawsuit brought by NPR alleges his executive order violates the First Amendment's protection of free speech and a free press.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:The Peruvian farmer who has changed the climate litigation landscape foreverΒ
A trailblazing lawsuit, whose ruling is now due, has set a global precedent by seeking to hold a fossil firm accountable for its role in accelerating glacial melt The post The Peruvian farmer who has changed the climate litigation landscape forever appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Western Australia Announces Reparations for the βStolen Generationsβ
Click to expand Image An Aboriginal flag in Perth, Australia, October 7, 2023. 2023 Matt Jelonek/Getty Images On Tuesday, the Western Australia state governmentannounced a new reparations program for the βStolen Generations,β Indigenous children who were forcibly removed from their families under racist policies that began in the early 1900s and lasted into the 1970s. The action follows decades of activism by First...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:From Londonβs beavers to leopard frogs in Las Vegas, hereβs why we need to rewild our cities
Native animals like beavers, hornbills, and even platypuses are being reintroduced into city parks, wetlands and reserves around the world.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:France lobbying Europeans, UK to recognize Palestinian statehood
Paris is set to move forward with recognition as pressure mounts on Israel to halt its military campaign in the Gaza Strip.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Russian teams remain barred from competing at Milan-Cortina Olympics next February
Russian teams, including the country's powerful hockey side, remain banned from competing at the Milano-Cortina Olympics next February as part of sanctions imposed following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the International Olympic Committee said Tuesday.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Investing in Europe is at a nine-year low: Is a rebound coming?
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Europe dropped to its lowest level in nine years in 2024, with France, Germany and the UK experiencing double-digit declines.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Aspiring Paralympian Nomine Fabian can 'do everything but run'
DW visited one of only a few people in Germany who sails and uses a wheelchair. The 11-year-old sails for the pure joy of her sport, but she is also aiming to become a role model for others.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Burford Capital accuses Chubb of abusing market power
Leading litigation funder hits back at insurance company after it urged peers to cut ties with sector
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Kazakhstanβs Role in Shaping Regional Security in Central Asia
To move beyond the role of a buffer zone and emerge as an independent strategic actor, the countries of Central Asia must learn to view one another not as competitors, but as partners.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Now a regional leader, Uzbekistan has global ambitions for its electrical engineering sector
In this episode of Business Line Uzbekistan, we examine the countryβs electrical engineering industry, taking stock of its remarkable progress and growth potential.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Vietnam Endorses Transparency in Venezuelan Regional and Parliamentary Elections
FM Gil highlighted the presence of international observers as a sign of confidence in his countryβs electoral system. On Monday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil met with a Vietnamese delegation that attested to the transparency and normalcy of the regional and parliamentary elections held the previous day. RELATED: Venezuela Extends Condolences to Vietnam Over [β¦]
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Trump claims victory over EU in 50 percent tariff standoff
Donald Trump threatened the EU with a 50 percent tariff last week, on the grounds that talks between the two sides were "going nowhere."
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Why Russia is unlikely to let the Vatican mediate peace talks with Ukraine
Pope Leo XIV is willing to host peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv, yet Russia's stance towards the Vatican is likely to prove an obstacle.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Rare antelope captured on camera as experts say under 100 exist
The picture of the Upemba Lechwe was taken through the window of an aeroplane during a survey.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Is the future Qosh Tepa Canal in Afghanistan the final nail in Aral Sea's coffin?
Afghanistan is building a 285-kilometre waterway at an accelerated pace to irrigate its drought-ridden northern regions. Central Asian states maintain that decisions regarding transboundary water use should be made collectively.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Decoupling and fastracking Moldova's EU accession ahead of Ukraine could work
Marta Kos, the EU commissioner for enlargement, recently stated she would not rule out βdecouplingβ Moldovaβs accession process from that of Ukraine. While the suggestion has been met with criticism from Kyiv, fast-tracking Moldova into the EU might not be such a bad idea strategically, writes Hugo Blewett-Mundy.
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