International News
Israel sees signs of breakthrough in talks over Gaza ceasefire 
By: Bloomberg 17th December 2024 Israeli officials say a ceasefire in Gaza is a more realistic prospect than at any time in the past year, suggesting a long-awaited deal to free... →
Indonesia's Prabowo heads to Egypt for D-8 economic summit
By: Reuters 17th December 2024 Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto headed to Egypt on Tuesday to attend meetings of a group of eight major Muslim developing countries, known as... →
China, Egypt agree on need to promote peace in Middle East
By: Reuters 13th December 2024 China's foreign minister Wang Yi said Beijing agreed with Egypt that both nations should promote peace and negotiations to achieve stability in the... →
Russian power creeps across West Africa with Equatorial Guinea mission
By: Reuters 12th December 2024 Russia has deployed up to 200 military instructors to Equatorial Guinea in recent weeks to protect the presidency, sources told Reuters, showing... →
HSBC, World Bank's IFC launch $1bn trade finance programme for emerging markets
By: Reuters 12th December 2024 HSBC and the World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC) will jointly provide funding to trade transactions valued at up to $1-billion, in... →
ICC suspect ordered murder and rape in Sudan's Darfur, judges hear
By: Reuters 11th December 2024 The International Criminal Court's (ICC's) chief prosecutor told judges on Wednesday that the suspect in the first trial examining war crimes in... →
Trump picks Tom Barrack to serve as US Ambassador to Turkey
By: Bloomberg 11th December 2024 President-elect Donald Trump said he is tapping Tom Barrack, the founder of Colony Capital LLC, to serve as ambassador to Turkey, elevating a... →
Russia’s Africa strategy at risk after Syria regime collapse
By: Bloomberg 11th December 2024 The swift collapse of Bashar Al-Assad’s regime in Syria threatens a key Russian airbase in the country that Moscow has depended on to project... →
