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Iran parliament approves strategic pact with Russia

Iran parliament approves strategic pact with Russia Iran’s parliament approved a 20-year strategic partnership on Wednesday between Moscow and Tehran, state media reported. The agreement represents a deepening of bilateral ties including closer defence co-operation. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian signed the strategic partnership document on Jan 17. The Russian legislative […]

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At least five killed in southwest Pakistan school bus blast

At least five killed in southwest Pakistan school bus blast At least five people have been killed in a blast targeting a school bus in the Khuzdar district of Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province, the military said. Yasir Iqbal Dashti, a government official in Khuzdar, said at least 38 people were wounded in the attack on

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China to donate $500 million to WHO, stepping into gap left by U.S.

China to donate $500 million to WHO, stepping into gap left by U.S. GENEVA, May 20 (Reuters) – China will give an additional $500 million to the World Health Organization over five years, an official told the World Health Assembly on Tuesday, as the U.N. agency seeks extra funding to offset the expected loss of

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The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Commences 2025 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Annual Meetings Focusing on Boosting Intra-Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Trade in its Member Countries

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Commences 2025 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Annual Meetings Focusing on Boosting Intra-Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Trade in its Member Countries Momentum Builds in Algiers as ITFC Signs Agreements at the sidelines of the IsDB Group Annual Meetings ALGIERS, Algeria, May 20, 2025/ — The International Islamic Trade

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GE Vernova modernizes Sasol’s Secunda power plant in South Africa

GE Vernova modernizes Sasol’s Secunda power plant in South Africa This project serves as a model for modernizing power plants across Africa CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 20, 2025/ — The new upgrade increases operational efficiency at Sasol’s plant, while reducing NOx emissions significantly Project is expected also lead to water consumption savings equivalent to

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Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL) Director General Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 as Sierra Leone Pursues Data Acquisition, New Bid Round

Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL) Director General Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 as Sierra Leone Pursues Data Acquisition, New Bid Round The country is supporting frontier exploration through a new 3D seismic data campaign and the potential launch of another licensing round CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 20, 2025/ — Foday Mansaray, Director

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Sistema.bio Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Danone to Deploy 6,500 Biodigesters across Dairy Farms

Sistema.bio Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Danone to Deploy 6,500 Biodigesters across Dairy Farms This partnership marks a major step toward decarbonizing dairy farming by delivering locally adapted high-impact technological solutions, at the service of the farmers NAIROBI, Kenya, May 20, 2025/ — During the 17th edition of the International Agricultural Exhibition in Morocco

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“19th Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Global Forum on Islamic Finance” in Algiers Explores Digital Transformation and Financial Inclusion

PRESS RELEASE “19th Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Global Forum on Islamic Finance” in Algiers Explores Digital Transformation and Financial Inclusion The Forum also featured two major announcements: The “Medikids Project” as the first-place winner of the 2025 IsDB Prize for Impactful Achievement in Islamic Economics, and the winners of the “AI Hackathon in Islamic Finance”

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NIRA: Change of Particulars on National IDs to Take Place at District

NIRA: Change of Particulars on National IDs to Take Place at District As the process for mass enrollment and renewal of national identity cards commences, the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has announced that any Ugandan who wishes to change their particulars on the national ID card shall only do it at NIRA district

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Conditions set in approved political parties’ funding Bill

Hon. Jimmy Akena, the MP for Lira East Division and also President of the Uganda Peoples’ Congress Party speaking to the Bill The House has passed the Political Parties and Organisations (Amendment) Bill, 2025, conditioning government funding for political parties on their commitment to democratic principles such as tolerance, dialogue, and peaceful co-existence. Introduced on

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