This Thursday morning, some fifty protesters gathered at the COP29 venue's gate, calling onrich countries to fulfill their financial pledges to support climate change adaptation and mitigationin the Global South.Activists stress the need for fair…
UAE’s Strategic Investment Pledges Surge to $97.3 Billion…
Introduction The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has significantly ramped up its investment commitments in Africa, totaling $97.3 billion over 2022 and 2023, according to Bloomberg. Surpassing global competitors, the UAE's strategic investments signal a deepening…
UN Security Council Discusses Increase in Violence and…
Introduction The UN Security Council convened to address the escalating violence and violations in Sudan, particularly in the west Darfur region. South Korean ambassador Joonkook Hwang, chairing the Security Council Committee established pursuant to Resolution…
Niger Suspends Military Pact with US Amidst Growing…
What was the military pact between the US and Niger? Niger's suspension of its military agreement with the US raises questions about the longstanding partnership between the two nations. The agreement, signed in 2012, allowed…
Big Heart Launches “I Am Human” Campaign to…
The "I Am Human" Campaign: Extending Compassion and Support The Big Heart Foundation has initiated the "I Am Human" campaign as a response to the escalating crises and wars in Gaza and Sudan. This humanitarian…
Court Appearance for Suspects in the Brutal Killing…
Suspects Identified and Court Appearance In a solemn court session, Saeed Basanda, a 37-year-old Egyptian national, and his co-defendant, Samuel Avamarkos, a 47-year-old South African citizen, made their initial appearance. Basanda, visibly injured with a…
Unprecedented Wave of Kidnappings Grips Northern Nigeria
Disturbing Patterns Emerge: Second Mass Abduction in a Week In a harrowing development, more than 280 students were kidnapped from an elementary school in northern Nigeria on Thursday, just days after another mass kidnapping in…
UAE’s Compassionate Endeavours: Empowering Women Amidst Displacement and…
UAE's Commitment to Assisting Refugees The United Arab Emirates has consistently demonstrated its unwavering commitment to assisting migrants and refugees around the world. The nation has actively supported various initiatives aimed at providing relief, shelter,…
A Bountiful Harvest: Sorghum Celebrates Culture and Nourishment…
Sorghum: A Symbol of Strength and Sustenance In Somalia, sorghum is more than just a grain; it is a symbol embedded in the fabric of the nation's culture. It is a resilient crop, thriving in…
Egypt Secures $8 Billion IMF Deal Amid Economic…
Egypt's IMF Deal and Financial Landscape Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly announced on Wednesday that Egypt has successfully negotiated with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to increase its bailout loan from $3 billion to $8 billion.…
South Africa Calls for Force to Break Israeli…
South Africa's Call for Action South Africa's Minister of International Relations, Naledi Pandor, has made a strong statement condemning Israel's blockade of Gaza and calling for international intervention. Pandor proposed that countries with powerful militaries…
How UAE’s solar power station is lighting up…
The solar power station in Aden is a humanitarian and development project provided by the UAE to support the electricity sector in Yemen. The project aims to provide clean and sustainable energy to the city…
Sparking Innovation and Collaboration: Africa Energy Indaba 2024…
The Africa Energy Indaba 2024, slated from March 5th to 7th, is poised to be a pivotal event shaping the trajectory of Africa's energy landscape. As the largest energy conference and expo on the continent,…
How Mohamed El-Arabi Zitot spreads the Muslim Brotherhood’s…
Mohamed El-Arabi Zitot, an Algerian political commentator and former diplomat, is considered a member of the Muslim Brotherhood, a transnational Islamist movement that has been designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, including Egypt,…
Livestock Ship Stench Shrouds Cape Town as Authorities…
Foul Stench Engulfs Cape Town: Investigation Points to Livestock Ship Residents of Cape Town experienced an unusual start to their week as a pervasive sewage-like smell blanketed parts of the city. Authorities launched an investigation,…
UAE maintains its position as the 10th global…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) maintained its strong global presence. UAE Maintained its position For the second year in a row. UAE ranked 10th in the renowned Brand Finance Soft Power Index 2024. UAE is…
How the UAE’s ‘Gaza In Our Hearts’ Campaign…
Dubai Cares, a civil society organisation formally associated with the United Nations Department of Global Communications, has launched 'Gaza In Our Hearts', a Ramadan fundraising campaign that mobilises the UAE community to raise vital funds…
Saif bin Zayed heads UAE delegation to 41st…
H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, led the UAE delegation to the 41st session of the Arab Interior Ministers Council, which was held in…
WTO Ministerial Conference 2024 in Abu Dhabi: Shaping…
Setting the Stage in Abu Dhabi The vibrant city of Abu Dhabi hosts the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference, bringing together 175 member states, private sector leaders, NGOs, and civil society. This critical forum serves as…
