President William Ruto has pledged an “unforgettable championship” worthy of the continent Kenya will host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, becoming the first African country to stage the sport’s flagship global competition.Read More…
Kremlin blasts US move to militarize space
Moscow believes Washington’s deployment of an orbital weapons system is taking the world in the wrong direction Weapons should not be deployed in space, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said, responding toRead More…
France wants spy back in exchange for delisting Russian tycoon – media
Paris is reportedly pushing to lift EU sanctions on Alisher Usmanov to secure the release of French nationals held in Azerbaijan France is pressing the EU to lift sanctions on Russian billionaireRead More…
A new strait crisis is brewing in the Red Sea
Houthi gains near Bab el-Mandeb are raising new risks for shipping and putting Saudi Arabia under fresh strain Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, locked in a war withRead More…
Pentagon unsure about ‘future posture’ in Middle East
Damage to American bases has made Operation Epic Fury against Iran more costly and complicated, a government report has said The Pentagon has yet to determine the future posture of US forcesRead More…
Steep US tariffs loom over India as Russia sanctions bill advances
House panel advances sanctions bill that could expose India to tariffs of up to 100% over purchases of Russian oil The rules committee of the US House advanced the Russia sanctions billRead More…
Africa’s biggest refinery launches historic public offering
Investors can buy a minimum of ten shares for around $4 in what owner Aliko Dangote has described as a “people’s IPO” Nigeria’s Dangote refinery has launched a $1.6 billion initial publicRead More…
Former African rivals boost economic ties
Mining, energy and transport are among the sectors targeted as Algeria and Mali rebuild relations Algeria and Mali have agreed to deepen economic cooperation, with mining, agriculture, energy and transport among theRead More…
Western leaders ‘don’t end up’ in ICC – ex-MEP (VIDEO)
Major states rarely face the International Criminal Court while the “defeated” and “powerless” are most at risk, Gunnar Beck has told RT Western leaders are far less likely to face the InternationalRead More…
Drone-hit Saudi oil pipeline to remain non-operational for weeks – AP
Oil prices spiked to $109 per barrel following the attack on the key infrastructure by Iranian-backed militias in Iraq A key Saudi Arabian oil pipeline hit in a drone strike by IraqiRead More…