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Italy’s ‘Mattei Plan’: A Bid to Transform Relations with Africa

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has unveiled the "Mattei Plan" at a Rome summit, aiming to position Italy as an… Read More

Northern Ireland’s DUP Strikes Deal to End Political Deadlock

Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has reached a deal with the British government on the operation of post-Brexit trade… Read More

North Korea Conducts Third Cruise Missile Launch in January Amid Escalating Tensions

North Korea conducted its third cruise missile launch in January, firing multiple missiles into waters off its western coast. South… Read More

France’s National Assembly Advances Bill to Enshrine Women’s Abortion Rights in Constitution

France's National Assembly is in the process of considering a significant bill aiming to incorporate a woman's right to abortion… Read More

U.S. Launches In-Country H-1B Visa Renewal Drive, Accepts 20,000 Applications

The U.S. Department of State has initiated a pilot program for in-country renewal of H-1B visas, allowing up to 20,000… Read More

China Ready to Enhance Ties with France Following Macron’s India Visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed readiness to "break new ground" and bolster ties with France following French President Emmanuel… Read More

Thailand Acknowledges Economic Recession, Calls for Stimulus

Thailand's Deputy Finance Minister, Julapun Amornvivat, has confirmed the country's economy is in a state of recession, citing high levels… Read More

Iranian Foreign Minister Visits Pakistan for Talks Amid Tensions

Iran's Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdolahian, is set to engage in "in-depth" discussions with his Pakistani counterpart, Jalil Abbas Jilani, in… Read More

Pope Francis Addresses Criticism of LGBT Blessings, Identifies Africans as a ‘Special Case

Pope Francis expressed confidence that critics of his decision to allow blessings for same-sex couples will eventually understand it, except… Read More

Sri Lankan Diplomats in Talks with Somali Authorities Over Suspected Pirate Abduction

Sri Lankan diplomats are engaged in discussions with Somali authorities to determine the location of a fishing vessel and its… Read More