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Analysis and reporting on the shifting tides of international relations.
Analysis and reporting on the shifting tides of international relations.
At Afri-Global News, our Foreign Affairs desk provides a dedicated window into the world’s most critical geopolitical developments. Beyond our primary geographic hubs, this section captures the essential stories of global diplomacy, international treaties, and the complex interactions between nations. From the halls of the United Nations to the evolving trade corridors of the Global South, we deliver verified news and expert insights on the policies and conflicts that shape our shared global future.
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Iran Ceasefire Offer: Trump Evaluates Deal to Reopen Hormuz
A surprising new diplomatic move
Currently, Washington is reviewing a massive Iran ceasefire offer. Tehran desperately wants to mutually reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz. Consequently, Iranian officials proposed dropping their military blockade completely. However, they want to delay any...
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Turkey School Shootings: Erdogan Sacks Top Education Official After Deadly Attacks
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has removed a senior education official following two deadly school shootings that shocked the nation and triggered widespread outrage.The decision came after attacks in different regions left nine people dead, including students and a teacher,...
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No Timeframe For Ending US War Against Iran, Says Pete Hegseth
The US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, said on Thursday there is no “timeframe” for ending the US war against Iran and did not deny reports that the Pentagon could seek an extra $200bn in taxpayer funding. The military US-Israeli offensive...
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Putin: Russia Stands With Iran
Putin tells Tehran: Russia stands by IranMOSCOW, March 21 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Iranian leaders on Nowruz and said Moscow remained a loyal friend and reliable partner to Tehran, the Kremlin said on Saturday. The extent...
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NATO Relocates All Personnel In Iraq To Europe
NATO said on 20 March that it has relocated all personnel from its mission in Iraq to Europe as a precautionary measure. US Air Force Gen. Alexus Grynkewich thanked the Republic of Iraq and allied partners for their support in...
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Saudi Arabia ‘allowing’ wealthy foreigners to buy alcohol
Saudi Arabia has begun allowing wealthy foreign residents to purchase alcohol, marking a significant shift after more than seven decades of strict prohibition.
The move expands access beyond diplomats and signals another step in the kingdom’s ongoing economic and social...
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San Diego Invests $16.5M in Bridge to Home Program to Accelerate Affordable Housing
San Diego will invest an additional $16.5 million into its Bridge to Home program, now open to developers for the seventh round of funding, city officials announced Thursday.
The investment adds to $123 million already allocated to fast-track the construction...
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Government Invests $200M in Māori Housing, 463 Affordable Homes Approved
One year after the Government’s $200 million investment to boost affordable rental housing for whānau Māori, significant progress is being achieved. Associate Housing Minister Tama Potaka reported 463 homes approved across 11 Māori-led housing projects, with 392 homes contracted...
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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Reportedly Killed in Armed Attack in Libya
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, a prominent son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has reportedly been killed, according to statements from his lawyer, political associates and local media outlets. He was 53.
Members of his political team alleged that armed, masked...
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WHO Study Finds Many Cancer Cases Can Be Avoided With Prevention
A significant share of cancer cases diagnosed worldwide may never have occurred if proven prevention measures had been widely adopted, according to new findings released by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and its cancer research agency.
The analysis, published ahead...
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Tobi Amusan Eyes Third African Hurdles Gold at Accra Championships
Nigeria’s world record holder, Tobi Amusan, will begin her quest for a third African women’s 100 metres hurdles title...
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