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First US ambassador to Sudan in 25 years takes up post in Khartoum
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The first US ambassador to Sudan in 25 years has taken up his post in the latest easing of ties since Washington removed Khartoum from it state sponsors of terrorism list. “Ambassador John Godfrey arrived today in Khartoum, the first US
Angola’s incumbent president secures strong lead in early poll results
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Early results from Angola’s most tightly contested vote in its democratic history have shown a wide margin for President Joao Lourenco, but the opposition is also claiming a lead. Ballot counting began after polls closed on Wednesday in the oil-rich nation,
Chad Opens Sovereign National Dialogue
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A sovereign national dialogue began in Chad on August 24, 2022. Civil society organisations are among the approximately 1,400 participants. They have already taken steps to constantly monitor the dialogue, in order to make sure their proposals are taken into consideration
France seeks future with Algeria beyond ‘painful’ history
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President Emmanuel Macron has indicated France and Algeria should move beyond their “painful” shared history and look to the future at the start of a three-day visit to the North African country. “We have a complex, painful common past. And it
US warns Moscow not to divert power from Ukrainian nuclear plants
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Washington has warned Russia against diverting energy from a nuclear plant Kiev says was cut off from its grid, as calls for an independent inspection of the facility mount. Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is under occupation by Moscow’s troops and was
Shareholders urge Japanese companies to take urgent climate action
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Shareholders representing $22 billion USD (3 trillion yen) investment corporations have put four of Japan’s largest companies in the spotlight on climate-risk management – Mitsubishi Corporation, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMBC Group), and two utilities Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO)
US Rep. Ilhan Omar, 16 others arrested at abortion rights protest
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At least 17 U.S. Democratic lawmakers, including prominent progressives Ilhan Omar and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, were arrested at an abortion rights protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Tuesday, police said. The United States Capitol police said on Twitter that the
Antalya Diplomacy Forum host African leaders
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Antalya Diplomacy Forum this year host more than 70 countries, including 17 state heads of states to discuss the importance of diplomacy for peace and development. Politicians, diplomats, opinion makers and academics from around the world have gathered in Turkey to