Libreville, le 20 août 2025 – Le Ministre de la Réforme et des Relations avec les Institutions, François Ndong Obiang, a reçu en audience la Coordinatrice résidente par intérim du Système des Nations Unies au Gabon, Dr. Marie-Reine Chirezi Fabry, l'objectif étant de consolider l'appui du système onusien aux réformes engagées par le Gabon. Au cours de cette rencontre, la représentante des Nations Unies a réaffirmé l'engagement de son institution à accompagner le pays dans la mise en (...) - COOPERATION / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

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Far from being fatally weakened, as many analysts predicted, the military regime is coming back stronger and taking back lost territory. Have we been asking the wrong questions all along?

The regime has demanded information, including the political leanings of family members, of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry leaders.

Union-level officials can go to their intended constituencies and plan their campaigns, but canvassing is not expected to start till October.

Ferrari & Associates founder says the case was ‘based on its merits’, but declines to identify his three clients, known to include junta arms dealers.

Washington is going to see whether or not Russian President Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Zelensky have a meeting, the US president said

According to the representative of the ministry, Germany’s Economy Ministry is closely monitoring the development of the situation

Speaking to reporters at the White House, the US president showed a photo of himself and Vladimir Putin, which had been taken at the recent Russia-US summit in Alaska

«Russia is confidently among the top three trading partners of Azerbaijan,» Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk noted

Daniil Medvedev is one of the ten highest-earning tennis players in the world

[New Times] The United States government has welcomed the resumption of negotiations between DR Congo and the AFC/M23 rebel movement in Doha, describing the process as a «critical step» toward ending decades of conflict in the region.

[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- «The ongoing violence is endangering our province,» declare 76 priests of the Diocese of Bunia in a statement issued on August 20. Bunia is the capital of Ituri, a province in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, plagued by violence perpetrated by various armed groups and under a state of siege since May 2021 (together with the neighboring province of North Kivu, see Fides, 7/5/2021).

Outrage has gripped the country with politicians and activists describing the group as 'virtual gang rape' and drawing comparisons to the case of Gisèle Pelicot, who was drugged and raped by her husband.

The games were meant to be held at Tojena, a new resort that is part of the kingdom's $500 billion plan to build the futuristic city of Neom.

William Hathaway, 33, was sentenced to therapy and 10 years of probation on Tuesday after he was convicted of raping a woman at his West Village apartment in 2020.

Police watched as people on each side gathered on the steps outside the council offices in the Hampshire city.

Mark Bouzyk, co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at AllaiHealth, was fired from his job at the company on Monday after footage of his wife Anna's derogatory anti-Semitic rant went viral.

[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali Minister of Defence, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, has issued a stern warning to opposition politicians, declaring that armed activity will not be tolerated in the capital, Mogadishu.

[RFI] Since May 2025, authorities in Conakry have revoked more than 300 mining permits from companies operating across Guinea's vast mineral sectors, sparking widespread uncertainty among thousands of workers. While the government has stressed its commitment to preserving jobs, anxiety is growing among those now facing redundancy.

[Radio Dalsan] Boosaaso -- A key customs checkpoint in Harfo, Mudug region, has been under the control of mutinous soldiers for nearly ten days, disrupting one of Puntland's main trade routes and stranding hundreds of cargo trucks carrying goods from the port of Boosaaso.

Kiev has struck the Druzhba conduit supplying oil to Hungary and Slovakia at least three times this month Read Full Article at RT.com

The Russian high-tech defense manufacturer is ahead of its mid-year target, Sergey Chemezov has said Read Full Article at RT.com

President Cyril Ramaphosa has held talks with Japanese businesses in a bid to attract new markets amid US tariff issues Read Full Article at RT.com

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Sources claim the operation is part of a high-profile investigation involving classified documents Read Full Article at RT.com

From festivals to trade, India’s footprint in Moscow reflects cultural pride and the promise of economic partnership Read Full Article at RT.com

A top Chinese rating agency has upgraded Alfa-Bank to AAA Read Full Article at RT.com

The vote ensures that a staunch Trump ally remains at the helm of the national party ahead of the midterms.

The longtime real estate developer has falsely claimed he has solved the city’s crime problems. Now he seeks to transform Washington into a place reminiscent of his private golf clubs. It is unclear how likely Congress is to grant the funds or whether city leaders will support the effort.

Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar are set to participate in Rahul Gandhi's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar. Shivakumar will join the march on Saturday and Sunday, while Siddaramaiah is scheduled to participate on August 29.

United Transformation Movement (UTM) President Dr. Dalitso Kabambe outclassed other candidates in terms of capacity and competence as every question that moderators were asking during the first round of 2025 Presidential Debate happening at Bingu International Convention Centre on Thursday night, were resonating well with UTM Manifesto pillars and Kabambe was able to use it […] The post Kabambe shines in first round of Debate appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Minister of Finance, Simplex Chithyola Banda, has commended the Tobacco Commission (TC) for remitting K1.5 billion in dividends to the government for the 2024/2025 growing season, describing the development as a milestone in strengthening Malawi’s domestic revenue mobilization. Speaking at the official cheque handover ceremony held at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe, […] The post Minister Chithyola Applauds TC for K1.5 Billion Dividend Remittance appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized MK Stalin and Sonia Gandhi for dynastic politics during a BJP meeting in Tamil Nadu. He expressed confidence in the NDA forming a government in the state, highlighting alleged DMK corruption and lauding PM Modi's governance inspired by Thirukkural.