Africa

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE Russia is expected to export 55-60 million tons of grain this agricultural season, a drop from 72 million tons last season, Russia’s TASS news agency reported Monday. “The…

Cote d’Ivoire and the European Union (EU) signed a new protocol agreement on sustainable fishing for the period 2024-2028. The agreement was initialed by Francesca Di Mauro, the EU representative…

A package of climate agreements was reached early Sunday at the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29). The…

Yemen’s Houthi group announced on Sunday it had launched a fresh drone attack on Israel. In a televised statement, Houthi spokesperson Yahya Sarea said the operation was carried out “in…

The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Sunday that 150 fighters of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) were killed in a battle in El Fasher, the capital city of…

A leading expert has called for enhanced international collaboration and a cross-border approach to safeguarding cultural heritage, which he described as a global treasure that belongs to all of humanity.…

Norway has been chosen to host the United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in June 2025, positioning the country as the stage for the world’s largest forum dedicated to shaping…

Algerian Finance Minister Laaziz Faid announced on Monday a projected economic growth rate of 4.5 percent for 2025, as part of the presentation of the budget bill to the National…

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday said that 285 migrants were intercepted and returned off the coast of Libya over the past week. The migrants returned include at…

The 12th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) kicked off on Monday in New Cairo, Egypt, marking the forum’s first return to Africa in more than two decades. Addressing…