Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile will begin operations this September, with expected annual revenues of $1 billion. Launched in 2011
Read MoreThe Afghan government announced on Tuesday that the death toll from the devastating earthquake in Kunar province, northeast Afghanistan, has risen to around 1,000, with the number expected to increase due to
Read MoreBelgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib announced on Tuesday that Belgium will officially recognize the State of Palestine during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in New York this September. In a post
Read MoreThe Élysée Palace has announced that France will host a meeting of the “coalition of the willing” on Thursday to discuss developments in the war in Ukraine and advance the diplomatic track.
Read MoreFrom the platform of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for the building of a new world order that rejects “hegemony and power politics” and gives
Read MoreEgypt has strongly condemned the continued expansion of the Israeli military aggression in the Gaza Strip, deeming it a violation of international law. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty denounced the Israeli occupation’s
Read MoreJapan and South Korea have both registered their hottest summers on record since data collection began, in a new indicator of accelerating climate change. In Japan, the average temperature exceeded the normal
Read MoreThe aircraft carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was subjected to GPS jamming as it prepared to land in Bulgaria. A Commission spokesperson confirmed that the plane lost its satellite
Read MoreA powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake has struck eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 800 people and injuring nearly 3,000 others, according to the Taliban government. The earthquake, with its epicenter near the city of
Read MoreTorrential rains from a tropical depression have triggered flash floods across large areas of northern Thailand, causing significant material damage. Authorities have sounded alarm sirens in several cities, warning of the potential
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