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Bankable projects, capital mobilisation, and derisking Africa: A glimpse
Business Day
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June 24, 2025
Africa holds some of the world’s most underutilised energy and agricultural resources, home to vast solar potential, the largest untapped hydropower and geothermal reserves, and the second-largest share of arable land. Yet, the continent continues...
China's peace bid in Africa draws praise
China Daily Global
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By VICTOR RABALLA in Nairobi, Kenya | China Daily Global | Updated: 2025-06-24 09:30 A train attendant checks the ticket of a passenger boarding the Kenya Standard Gauge Railway at Nairobi Terminus on May 31. LI YAHUI/XINHUA With intensifying...
Supreme Court allows Trump's third-country deportations, in major test for president
Fox News
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June 23, 2025
Constitutional attorney Jonathan Turley analyzes the Supreme Court's decision to allow ending protection for some migrants on 'The Story.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court on Monday granted the Trump administration's...
Understanding the first 160 days of Senate Foreign Relations Committee on African affairs and global health policy
Mail & Guardian
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June 23, 2025
Is there partisan agreement on the strategic priorities for African affairs and global health policy among the majority members? A rapid review suggests that there has been a significant shift in the strategic priorities on African affairs and...
Iran Launches Ballistic Missile Revenge Strike On Al Udeid Air Base In Qatar (Updated)
The Drive
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June 23, 2025
The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. Iran has begun attacking U.S. interests in the Middle East in retaliation for Saturday’s Operation Midnight Hammer...
Power blackout hits parts of Ethiopia, including capital
Xinhua News Agency
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ADDIS ABABA, June 23 (Xinhua) -- A power blackout has struck parts of Ethiopia, including the national capital of Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian Electric Utility said on Monday. According to a press statement from the state utility firm, a technical...
African nations open to energy cooperation with Türkiye: APPO head
Sabah
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June 23, 2025
Africa needs to expand its international partnerships beyond traditional allies to fully harness its vast energy resources, the secretary general of the African Petroleum Producers' Organization (APPO) Omar Farouk Ibrahim said, signaling Türkiye...
Fact Check: Did President Donald Trump Really Ban Americans From Leaving the Country?
Green Matters
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June 23, 2025
Amid escalating global tensions, travel may be dangerous. Amid dangerously high tensions in certain parts of the world, many throughout the U.S. have wondered if President Donald Trump has banned Americans from leaving the country until further...
African Maritime Forces Week Concludes on CIMSEC
Center for International Maritime Security - Washington D.C.
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June 23, 2025
By Dmitry Filipoff From June 16-20, CIMSEC featured a series of articles written for the African Maritime Forces Summit (AMFS) 2025. The summit, hosted in Mauritius from June 23-26, addresses African regional maritime security through the lens of...
Striking Back: Iran Has Been at War with America for 46 Years
Algemeiner Journal
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June 23, 2025
President Donald Trump ran on a platform to end wars, including Ukraine, Gaza, and the Red Sea. He offered Iran multiple opportunities to negotiate a better future. If people didn’t want to eliminate the Houthi threat that affected our USCENTCOM...
U.S. Strikes on Iran: Concerns Grow over War Spreading, Becoming Quagmire
The Japan News
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June 23, 2025
Editorial 16:50 JST, June 23, 2025 The United States, Israel’s supporter, has taken steps to intervene militarily in the ongoing hostilities between Israel and Iran. The situation in the Middle East has entered a new phase. It is feared that the...
A Quiet Grip On Africa
Zero Hedge
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Authored by Tamuz Itai via The Epoch Times, Africa, a continent rich in resources and resilience, is a mostly silent battleground in a geopolitical contest. While global attention fixates on the Middle East, Ukraine, or Taiwan, China, under the...
Ethiopia’s Bold Economic Transformation: A Model for Homegrown Reform
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Abbaba, June, 22, 2025 (ENA) -- Ethiopia is in the midst of a historic economic transformation—shaped by bold policy choices, strategic investments, and a firm commitment to sustainable, inclusive growth. Since the launch of its Homegrown...
Map Shows US Military Presence in Middle East as Iran Weighs Retaliation
Newsweek
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June 22, 2025
Following U.S. airstrikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran on Saturday night, the Islamic Republic is weighing its response, which, among other options, could include targeting American assets in the region. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas...
Supreme Court order threatens “thousands” of immigrants with risk of torture and death
World Socialist Web Site
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June 24, 2025
President Trump and White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, who spearheads the anti-immigrant witch-hunt. [AP Photo/Paul Sancya]In a decision Monday that rubber-stamps the Trump administration’s brutal anti-immigrant agenda, the US...
From Qatar to Bahrain, mapping US military presence in Middle East as US enters Israel-Iran conflict
The Print
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June 22, 2025
The Iranian government strongly condemned the strikes at the nuclear facilities, with Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi describing the attack as “dangerous, lawless and criminal”, and saying that Iran reserves the right to defend its...
SCOTUS Removes Due Process Requirement On Deportations to Third Countries
TPM – Talking Points Memo
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June 23, 2025
The Supreme Court’s conservative wing on Monday allowed the Trump administration to conduct “third country removals,” deporting detainees to nations with which they may have no connection, and without a due process requirement put in place by a...
Supreme Court nixes due process & allows Trump to deport to 3rd countries
Tucson Sentinel - Arizona
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June 23, 2025
The Supreme Court on Monday threw out safeguards protecting migrants deported to countries not of their origin, allowing the Trump administration to ignore fear of torture claims for noncitizens sent to the war-torn nation of South Sudan. In an...
SC lifts limits on Trump deporting migrants to 'third countries'
BDNews24
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The US Supreme Court cleared the way on Monday for President Donald Trump's administration to resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own without offering them a chance to show the harms they could face, handing him another victory...
world Supreme Court lifts limits on Trump deporting migrants to countries not their own
Asiaone
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June 24, 2025
The US Supreme Court cleared the way on Monday (June 23) for President Donald Trump's administration to resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own without offering them a chance to show the harms they could face, handing him...