EU sanctions Russia’s Wagner for rights abuses in Africa
The EU announced additional sanctions against individuals from Russia's Wagner paramilitary group Saturday for “human rights abuses” in three African...
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Antony Blinken eyes US Inroads in Central Asia as Ukraine Rattles Nerves
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Central Asia hoping that greater US engagement will reassure former Soviet republics...
Rwandan diplomat appointed head of UN office in Somalia
A Rwandese national will be heading the critical UN support mission in Somalia, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres reported,...
ATMIS honours Uganda Police personnel for service in Somalia
The Head of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef, has commended the Uganda Police...
Wat Kuen ‘Big Tu-Thaksin’ Battle For Government Establishment
Last weekend, both "Uncle Tu", Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense as the chairman of the political...
Russia in Firing Line of Top UN Rights Meet
Russia's war in Ukraine looms large as the UN Human Rights Council meets Monday, with calls for unity in condemning...
Nigerians keep watch for vote’s outcome after delays
Some Nigerians stood watch at their polling stations as counting got under way late Saturday (Feb. 25). Others, cast their...
Singapore Seeks Stronger Regional Ties as US-China Tensions Rise
Singapore’s top diplomat lauded recent inroads made with Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei as part of a strategy to build "overlapping...
Uganda, Tanzania pursue Eacop as activists press banks to stop funding
Uganda’s planned $5 billion East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop) has become a global flashpoint as climate campaigners intensify pressure...
Peace, Primacy, and Washington’s Anti-China Politics
In Washington, the politics of the “China threat” have become indistinguishable from a grand strategy of primacy. While this introduces risks...
