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WORLD

Russia accuses Wagner chief of mutiny, orders his arrest

The Kremlin has ordered the arrest of Yevgeny Prigozhin, chief of the Wagner mercenary group, after Russian intelligence accused him of calling for...

Mike Pence challenges Republican rivals to back 15-week abortion ban

Former US Vice President Mike Pence, who has declared his bid for the 2024 presidential election, challenged his Republican Party rivals to support...

Modi ends US visit with a ringing endorsement of Biden

While ending his four-day US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is an astute politician, left behind a gift for his host, President...

South Sudan contributes $5 mn to IOM to support returnees

South Sudan has contributed $5 million to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), a UN migration agency, to support the most vulnerable from...

AU hands over second military base to Somali forces ahead of deadline

The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has said it has handed over the second military base to the Somali National Army...

South Sudan launches program to enroll about 135,000 children in schools

The South Sudanese government, in partnership with global charity Save the Children, has launched a new multi-year resilience programme aimed at enrolling about...

EU adopts 11th package of sanctions against Russia

The EU Council has formally adopted the 11th package of sanctions it has imposed on Russia since the Ukrainian crisis broke out last...

Bulgaria nominates two candidates for European commissioner post

The Bulgarian government chose two candidates to fill the country's open slot for a European commissioner: Iliana Ivanova and Daniel Lorer, the government...

South Africa to host BRICS political parties dialogue in July

South Africa's governing party, the African National Congress (ANC), has said that political parties from the BRICS countries will meet next month to...

‘This is the moment’ to invest in India, Modi tells US biz

In a direct appeal to the US business community, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said "this is the moment" to invest in India...