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South Africa faces diplomatic setback in UN Security Council reform efforts

In the midst of an escalating global debate surrounding the reform of the United Nations Security Council, South Africa has encountered a significant diplomatic setback within the BRICS bloc. This follows its failure to garner support from fellow African nations for a permanent seat in a potentially......

Ramaphosa’s US Visit Aims to Mend Strained Ties with Trump

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to embark on a state visit to the United States starting Monday, in what his administration calls an effort to "reset" deteriorating ties with Washington now seen by many analysts as their weakest in decades. The visit follows a controversial......

Lula Urges Putin to Join Peace Talks in Istanbul

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced his intent to encourage Russian President Vladimir Putin to engage in peace talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Istanbul, Turkiye. This move adds to growing international pressure on Moscow to pursue negotiations and......

Putin Showcases Power at Victory Day Parade amid Ongoing War

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to lead a grand Victory Day parade in Moscow on Friday, a display the Kremlin views as a tool to boost domestic patriotism and project strength internationally while the conflict in Ukraine continues. This year’s event, marking 80 years since the Soviet......

Putin's order for three-day truce with Ukraine comes into effect

Russian President Vladimir Putin's order for a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine took effect Thursday. The Kremlin presented the truce as a test of Ukraine's willingness to pursue peace, but Ukraine rejected it, calling it a "farce" and instead proposed a 30-day ceasefire. The......

Morocco advocates for multilateral approach against drug trafficking at Vienna summit

Morocco has called for a concerted and coordinated multilateral approach to combat the global drug problem during its address in Vienna. The nation emphasizes that cooperation remains a crucial element in the fight against illicit drug trafficking. Speaking at the 68th Session of the United Nations......

Unveiling Morocco's Complex Ties with Latin America

What insights can Moroccan journalists and policymakers glean about Latin America? This question often goes unasked in discussions regarding Morocco's foreign policy toward the region. For many, Latin America—encompassing South America, Central America, and the Caribbean—remains a monolithic......

Bolsonaro calls for nationwide protests against Lula amid rising political tensions in Brazil

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has called on his supporters to take to the streets on March 16 in demonstrations against President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, marking a new wave of political mobilization in the country. The protests are set to occur in multiple cities across Brazil,......

Shackled deportees: Outrage over the treatment of Indian migrants

New Delhi, India – Kulvinder Kaur had spent weeks trying to reach her husband in the United States, growing increasingly anxious as her calls went unanswered. From her home in Hoshiarpur, Punjab, she feared the worst—was he lost, harmed, or even dead? Her fears were confirmed when she saw......

International Outcry Against Trump's Gaza Proposal

Numerous countries and organizations expressed strong opposition to Donald Trump's proposal to evacuate Gaza's population and turn it into a U.S.-administered territory as a solution to the conflict between Hamas and Israel. Trump reiterated that Gazans, whose homeland lies in ruins after 15......

Brazilian Senate elects Davi Alcolumbre for a second term as president

Davi Alcolumbre has been re-elected as President of the Brazilian Senate for a second term, securing 73 votes. He previously held the position from 2019 to 2021 and will continue in this role until 2027. His election received strong support from various political figures, including the son of former......

Brazil warns of retaliation against potential US tariffs

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has stated that his country will respond with reciprocal measures if the United States imposes tariffs on Brazilian products. Speaking at a press conference in Brasília, Lula emphasized the importance of a relationship based on mutual respect.......

Colombia avoids trade war after US deportation dispute

Colombia has stepped back from a potential trade conflict with the United States following President Donald Trump's threats of tariffs and visa restrictions. The standoff began after Bogotá declined to accept US military flights transporting deported migrants, prompting swift reactions from......

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