Museums
The Grand Egyptian Museum is finally opening its doors on November 4, marking a significant milestone in Egypt's efforts to revive its troubled tourism sector. After years of delays, the billion-dollar museum is set to showcase over 100,000 artefacts, half of which will be on display, in
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
During a state visit that capped the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, Chinese President Xi Jinping presented South Korean President Lee Jae Myung with a pair of Xiaomi smartphones. The gift, consisting of China-made Xiaomi devices, has been seen as a symbol of Xi's technological ambitions, recently reinforced
Museums
The Grand Egyptian Museum is finally opening its doors on November 4, marking a significant milestone in Egypt's efforts to revive its troubled tourism sector. After years of delays, the billion-dollar museum is set to showcase over 100,000 artefacts, half of which will be on display, in
Freedom of religion
Hours after being placed on the US State Department's watch list, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu clarified that the country's constitution protects citizens of all faiths and expressed willingness to work with the US to protect communities better. Tinubu's statement came in response to
Freedom of religion
Hours after being placed on the US State Department's watch list, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu clarified that the country's constitution protects citizens of all faiths and expressed willingness to work with the US to protect communities better. Tinubu's statement came in response to
Museums
The long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its gates to the public and international leaders alike, showcasing Egypt's rich heritage and reaffirming its position as a global hub of human civilization. The museum's spectacular opening ceremony, led by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, drew a distinguished
Mediation
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continued his Gulf tour by meeting with Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, solidifying strategic cooperation in key areas such as trade, energy, and the defense industry. The two leaders held closed-door talks at Al Alam Palace in Muscat, followed by a joint meeting with their
Presidents (Government)
The latest development in the Sino-US trade saga has brought a sense of relief to global markets, with the two largest economies agreeing to a trade truce. Following almost a year of tension, US President Donald Trump has reached a deal with China, which includes a 10-percentage point reduction in
Mediation
The African Union (AU) has appointed Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to lead mediation efforts between Sudan's warring factions as part of renewed continental efforts to end the devastating conflict in the country. The AU Peace and Security Council (PSC) expressed deep alarm over the worsening humanitarian situation
Presidents (Government)
A planned US-China summit may lead to a trade truce, but it comes at a steep cost for American influence. President Trump's rash announcement of tariffs in April has led to China weaponizing its control over rare earth minerals, crucial for modern industry. China dominates the supply of
Lebanese foreign relations
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has issued a strong condemnation of an Israeli incursion into the country's southern territory, resulting in the death of a municipal employee. The attack, which occurred in the village of Blida, marks a significant escalation of tensions between the two nations, despite a ceasefire
Mediation
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa concluded his historic State Visit to Switzerland with an official banquet, marking a significant milestone in the longstanding partnership between the two nations. The visit, which included official talks, the signing of five agreements, and the restitution of cultural artefacts, highlighted the growing trade, investment,
