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China reiterates support for Somalia after postponing diplomatic visit

China has reaffirmed its support for Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity following the postponement of a planned diplomatic visit, signaling Beijing’s continued engagement in the Horn of Africa. According to a statement from China’s foreign ministry, Foreign Minister Wang......

Paris: 14-year-old boy assaulted and robbed at sports ground

A 14-year-old boy was assaulted by a large group of individuals on a sports ground in southern Paris, prompting the opening of a judicial investigation, according to French authorities. The incident occurred on Saturday evening in a public park located in the city’s 13th district. The teenager......

Zelensky accuses Russia of targeted terror against civilians

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday accused the Kremlin of conducting deliberate acts of terror against the civilian population, following a wave of Russian airstrikes across several regions of Ukraine over the past week. According to Zelensky, Russian forces launched a large-scale assault......

Akhannouch announces he will not seek a third term as head of the RNI

Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch has announced that he will not run for a third term as president of the National Rally of Independents (RNI), signaling a forthcoming leadership transition within the party. Speaking during a party meeting, Akhannouch stressed the importance of political renewal......

Trump urges Cuba to accept a deal “Before it is too late”

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Cuba to reach an agreement with Washington, warning that the island could soon face a complete cutoff of both oil and financial support. The remarks were made in a message published on his social media platform, Truth Social. Trump claimed that Cuba had long......

Sweden’s prime minister condemns U.S. “Threatening Rhetoric” over Greenland

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Sunday criticized what he described as the “threatening rhetoric” of the United States toward Greenland and Denmark, calling Copenhagen a loyal ally that deserves respect rather than pressure. Washington has repeatedly argued that the United States......

Chinese villagers struggle to heat homes as gas subsidies fade

Villagers in northern China’s Hebei province are facing harsh winters as gas subsidies for clean heating disappear, leaving many unable to afford adequate warmth. Nearly a decade after Beijing began phasing out coal stoves to reduce winter smog, households now struggle with high costs for natural......

Germany: One in five considers leaving the country

A recent study by the German Institute for Research on Integration and Migration indicates that nearly 21% of people living in Germany are considering leaving the country. The figure rises significantly among immigrant populations, with 34% of first-generation immigrants and 37% of their descendants......

Türkiye reaffirms strong support for Somalia, rejects Israeli recognition of Somaliland

Türkiye reaffirmed its “strong support” for Somalia on Saturday and firmly rejected Israel’s recent recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland. The statement came during the 22nd Extraordinary Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation......

Iran: Police announce major arrests amid ongoing protests

Iranian police have announced what they described as “major arrests” targeting key figures linked to the protest movement that has shaken the country for the past two weeks. The demonstrations, largely driven by rising living costs and economic pressure, have taken place in several cities,......

Egypt: pro-government parties win parliamentary elections

Egypt’s electoral authority has announced the final results of the country’s parliamentary elections, confirming a sweeping victory for parties aligned with President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi. The vote, held in November, consolidates the dominance of pro-government forces within the National......

Maduro says “We Are Fighters” from U.S. prison as legal battle looms

Former Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, currently held in a federal detention facility in New York, told supporters that “we are fighters” from behind bars, his team reported this weekend. Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, appeared in a Manhattan federal court earlier this week......

Myanmar’s military junta launches second phase of parliamentary elections

Voting began on Sunday in Myanmar as the ruling military junta launched the second phase of parliamentary elections, a process that has drawn strong criticism from the international community. Polling stations opened early in several constituencies, including Kawhmu, a district formerly represented......

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