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Kenya and Uganda to Mediate in Ethiopia-Somalia Dispute Landlocked Ethiopia, which has thousands of troops in Somalia to fight al Qaeda-linked insurgents, has angered the Mogadishu government with its plan to build a port in the breakaway region of Somaliland.

9 hours ago Shahid Siddiqui

NAIROBI: Kenyan President William Ruto said on Saturday he and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni would help mediate between Ethiopia and...

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India’s Parliament Suspended Amid Uproar Over Adani Group Allegations: A Political and Economic Flashpoint

2 days ago Shahid Siddiqui

NEW DELHI: In a dramatic escalation of political tensions, both houses of India’s Parliament were temporarily suspended on Thursday after...

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$300 Billion Climate Deal Falls Short: Developing Nations Demand Justice at COP29 United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell described the deal as an “insurance policy for humanity against global warming,” but warned, “Like any insurance policy, it only works if the premiums are paid in full, and on time.”

6 days ago Shahid Siddiqui

BAKU: The COP29 climate summit in Baku concluded with a $300 billion annual finance package aimed at helping developing nations...

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Ghana Blocks Pension Funds From Offshore Investment On Currency Concerns, Sources Say Ghana's state-run pension fund handles tier one contributions towards employees' monthly retirement benefits, which are mandatory, while private firms manage tiers two and three - mandatory and voluntary contributions respectively - for lump-sum payment at or before retirement.

2 weeks ago Shahid Siddiqui

ACCRA: Ghana is clamping down on private pension fund managers who want to invest in offshore assets on concerns it...

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Modi at the G20 Summit in Brazil: A Global Call for Leadership on Peace, Climate, and Economic Reforms Modi’s presence at this year’s G20 Summit is especially significant, given India’s successful presidency of the G20 last year. Under India’s leadership, the New Delhi Declaration fostered global consensus on key issues, including the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, and marked a diplomatic milestone by securing the inclusion of the African Union into the G20.

2 weeks ago Shahid Siddiqui

BRAZIL: As the G20 Summit unfolds in Rio de Janeiro, the world’s largest economies are being urged to take decisive...

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Kenya and Uganda to Mediate in Ethiopia-Somalia Dispute

9 hours ago Shahid Siddiqui

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India’s Parliament Suspended Amid Uproar Over Adani Group Allegations: A Political and Economic Flashpoint

2 days ago Shahid Siddiqui

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Ethiopia’s Parliament Approves Extra $4.8 bln pending in 2024/25

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Zimbabwe Charts Ambitious Return to Global Finance at Debt Conference

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