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Fishing Regulations: Fishing regulators need more transparency, ocean groups say
MOMBASA: Some regional fisheries management organizations that were set up by the United Nations to measure and conserve fish populations – but are difficult to…
Taiwan: Taiwan says China planning to close airspace amid military drills
TAIPEI/BEIJING: China plans to close airspace north of Taiwan next week, the self-ruled island’s defence ministry said on Wednesday, which could disrupt flights in the…
Sexual Abuse: Former teen idol alleges sex abuse by Japan music mogul
TOKYO: A former teen idol on Wednesday said he was repeatedly sexually assaulted by Johnny Kitagawa, the founder of Japan’s biggest boyband empire, in a…
Congo Conflict: Conflict in eastern Congo forces thousands of schools to close
KIHISI: Thomas Tumusifu Buregeya wishes he were studying for his final school exams. Instead, he scrapes a living doing odd jobs in a displaced people’s…
Lula: Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visits China, seeking ties and Ukraine support
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva flew off to China on Tuesday to strengthen ties with his nation’s biggest trade partner…
Taiwan: Taiwan determined to safeguard freedom, democracy, President Tsai Ing-wen says
TAIPEI: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday that her recent overseas trip, which included the United States, showed the world Taiwan’s determination to defend…
Niger: Thousands of migrants stranded in north Niger’s scorching desert
ASSAMAKA: A long line of people appears in silhouette, walking along the flat desert in northern Niger. The strong walkers are at the front. The…
Uae: Leaked US intel: Russia operatives claimed new ties with UAE
WASHINGTON: US spies caught Russian intelligence officers boasting that they had convinced the oil-rich United Arab Emirates “to work together against US and UK intelligence…
South Korea Lend Artillery Shells To US: South Korea to lend 500,000 rounds of artillery shells to US -report
SEOUL: South Korea reached an agreement last month to lend the United States 500,000 rounds of 155 mm artillery shells that could give Washington greater…
2024 White House Exploratory Committee: Tim Scott to unveil 2024 White House exploratory committee
COLUMBIA: Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is taking the next official step toward a bid for president in 2024. Scott is set to…