Buhari, Muhammadu
Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has expressed his deepest condolences over the passing of former Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement, the Senator recalled the late President's tenures as Military Head of State (1983-1985) and democratically elected President (2015-2023), highlighting his leadership's
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French President Emmanuel Macron's state visit to Britain took a turn to politics as London pressed Paris for new measures to curb undocumented immigration. The issue of small boat migrants arriving on England's southern coast from northern France has become a major headache for Labour Prime
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Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, visited the UK this week to deliver an ultimatum to the British government. He urged the UK to downgrade its special relationship with the United States and instead sign a new strategic alliance with France, warning that failure to do so would put Europe
International cooperation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the international community to impose tougher sanctions on Russia and increase support for Ukraine's post-conflict reconstruction during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome. The conference, co-hosted by Italy and Ukraine, brought together senior officials from Europe and the US, with participating countries
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The Prime Minister of the UK and French President Emmanuel Macron met to discuss deepening their countries' partnership, including joint efforts to support Ukraine, strengthen defense collaboration, and boost trade and investment. The leaders also agreed to work together on tackling the threat of irregular migration and small boat
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French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in the UK on Tuesday for his first state visit since Brexit, sparking concerns that the "one in, one out" deal to return illegal migrants and halt small boat crossings may be on the brink of collapse. Amid increasing pressure on Prime Minister
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India and Brazil have set a target to nearly double their bilateral trade to $20 billion over the next five years, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva held high-level talks to deepen cooperation across key sectors. The two nations reaffirmed their commitment to
International cooperation
French President Emmanuel Macron has concluded his first state visit to the UK since Brexit, calling for a closer alliance between France and the UK to strengthen Europe and defend Ukraine. Macron's three-day trip, at the invitation of King Charles III, aimed to mend relations and foster cooperation
International cooperation
British Prime Minister and French President Emmanuel Macron met at Downing Street, reaffirming their commitment to deepening their bilateral relationship. The two leaders shared a desire to further enhance their partnership in areas such as defense, trade, and energy cooperation. They also discussed tackling the challenge of irregular migration and
International cooperation
During the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met with senior foreign officials from Bolivia, China, and Thailand. The key focus of these meetings was on discussing bilateral ties, international cooperation, and recent military aggression against Iran. Araqchi held talks with Bolivian President Luis
Anwar bin Ibrahim
The 47th ASEAN Summit, scheduled to take place in Kuala Lumpur this October, will be one of the largest gatherings in the grouping's history, according to Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The summit, which will run from October 26 to 28, has already confirmed the attendance
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French President Emmanuel Macron's three-day state visit to the UK, starting Tuesday, will be a significant development in the bilateral relations between the two nations. The visit comes at a time when the total number of people crossing the Channel in small boats has surpassed 20,000, with
