US Security Partner Deepens Military Ties With China. Vietnam-a United States security partner in Southeast Asia-is set to participate in a joint army exercise with China for the first time, a neighboring country with which it has maritime disputes. Vietnam and China claim sovereignty over two island groups in the South China Sea-the Spratlys and the Paracels. In response […]
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Donald Trump Issues New Warning to Iran, Threatens To Attack Again. President Donald Trump said he would hit Iranian nuclear sites again “if necessary,” reiterating his warning to Tehran that it should abandon its ambitions to keep enriching uranium. Trump noted the comments made by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi during an interview with Fox News
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UK Targets 135 Vessels in Sanctions Against Russia’s Shadow Fleet. In a major move to tighten economic pressure on Russia, the United Kingdom announced fresh sanctions on Monday against 135 oil tankers believed to be part of Moscow’s so-called “shadow fleet” – a network of ships used to transport sanctioned Russian oil quietly. British authorities say
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US judge sentences ex-police officer to 33 months for violating civil rights of Breonna Taylor. Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison was sentenced on Monday to 33 months in prison for violating Breonna Taylor’s rights during the raid in which she was shot dead, after President Donald Trump’s justice department asked the judge to
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has officially launched the campaign for the much-anticipated TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, unveiling the tournament’s official poster and theme under the banner “PAMOJA”. The 2024 edition of TotalEnergies CAF CHAN will be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania from 02-30 August, 2025, marking a historic first-time collaboration between
Man Utd have admired Bryan Mbeumo for some time and feel he is a good fit for Ruben Amorim’s system; United submitted an improved offer worth £71m on Thursday; the forward has completed medical and should sign in time to join USA tour which departs on Tuesday. Manchester United’s move for Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo
The Secretary-General’s special address, ‘A Moment of Opportunity: Supercharging the New Energy Era‘ will be accompanied by the release of a special technical report prepared by the Secretary-General’s Climate Action Team with the support of UN agencies – including the ILO, funds and programmes as well as leading international institutions, synthesizing the latest available science and evidence on the
First global systemically important bank to offer secure, regulated and scalable access to Bitcoin and Ether deliverable spot trading 18 JULY 2025, LONDON – In line with its commitment to offer clients safe, trusted and efficient digital assets solutions and following the successful launch of its digital assets custody service, Standard Chartered recently launched a fully
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Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi Tshisekedi security chiefs detained in ‘assassination plot’ probe, sending shockwaves through the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as senior military officials face accusations of conspiring to assassinate President Félix Tshisekedi. The arrests, which include former army chief of staff Christian Tshiwewe and presidential security head Franck Ntumba, have ignited fears of
Israel-Prime-Minister-Benjamin-Netanyahu/Photo/Britannica David Gritten BBC News, Jerusalem The UK and 27 other countries have called for an immediate end to the war in Gaza, where they say the suffering of civilians has “reached new depths”. A joint statement says Israel’s aid delivery model is dangerous and condemns what it calls the “drip feeding of aid and
