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GOOBJOOG NEWS | THE HAGUE: More countries have joined proceedings at the International Court of Justice over South Africa’s genocide case against Israel, adding to growing international involvement in the landmark legal dispute over…
UNITED NATIONS — Terrorism has become more fragmented and diffuse, with technology reshaping the threat environment, a UN counter-terrorism official said Friday. Terrorist groups adapt their structures, decentralize operations, diversify…
UNITED NATIONS — The UN Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution on the technical rollover of sanctions against Sudan in relation to the Darfur region. Resolution 2828, adopted unanimously by the 15-member council, extends the…
ALGIERS — Algeria will close its airspace at midnight Friday to all civilian and military aircraft registered in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Defense Ministry said Thursday. The measure leaves the UAE’s commercial passenger flights…
BEIJING, (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping is heading to New Delhi for this year’s BRICS gathering just over a week after he took part in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek. The two…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | ALGIERS: Algeria has severed diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates after years of growing tensions between the two countries, Algerian state media reported on Thursday. Algeria said it had taken the decision…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | NAIROBI: Kenya is seeking to raise tourism’s contribution to the economy to KSh1 trillion as the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) partners with Tatler Africa to showcase the country’s tourism offering to global audiences. Under a…
JUBA, (Xinhua) — South Sudan and Uganda have agreed to remove administrative barriers to facilitate the rapid movement of health personnel, medical vehicles, and emergency supplies across their shared border. The commitment was formalized…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | PARIS: France, Britain, Canada and nine other countries have announced plans to impose or consider national restrictions on trade in goods originating from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, citing concerns over…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | ARUSHA: The East Africa Law Society (EALS) has warned Kenya that its crackdown on foreign nationals engaged in small-scale trading and hawking must comply with the country’s regional obligations under the East African…
NAIROBI, (Xinhua) — Enhancing the protection of critical infrastructure and public spaces against terrorist threats is central to Africa’s goals of peaceful development, inclusivity, and social cohesion, senior African officials have said.…
NAIROBI, — Investments in climate action and air pollution control are key to driving economic prosperity and improving ecosystem and human health, according to a report released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in the…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania is mourning the death of Hafidh Ameir Hassan, husband of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who died on Monday morning while receiving treatment for a heart condition in Zanzibar. Vice President…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | NAIROBI: Kenya’s government has moved to clarify President William Ruto’s remarks on foreign-owned small businesses, saying foreign traders who have the required work permits and business licences remain legally protected,…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | KATHMANDU: The death toll from devastating floods in Nepal has risen above 1,000, with more than 3,900 people still missing, including hundreds of workers believed to be trapped at hydropower projects along the Trishuli…
TEHRAN/AMMAN, (Xinhua) — Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said Tuesday night it has started strikes against U.S. bases and assets in the region in retaliation for U.S. attacks against southern Iranian provinces earlier in the…
UNITED NATIONS, (Xinhua) — UN humanitarians on Monday voiced concern about continued Israeli attacks in Gaza and settler violence in the West Bank. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said it is concerned…
CAIRO, (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China stands ready to deepen its comprehensive strategic partnership with Egypt. Xi made the remarks in a signed article published in Egyptian media outlets ahead of his…
BISHKEK, (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday that, under his and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s strategic guidance and through the joint efforts of both sides, the foundation of China-Russia relations will become…
TEHRAN, (Xinhua) — Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said multiple military personnel and civilians were killed or wounded Sunday night in a “U.S.-Israeli” attack on Iran’s southern Larak Island in Hormozgan province. In a…
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network on Friday proposed a rule that would revoke Banque Misr UAE’s correspondent banking access to U.S. financial institutions as part of a new sanctions campaign…
KHARTOUM, (Xinhua) — Eight people were killed and dozens injured in a drone attack targeting a civilian convoy in the Um Sharu area in Sudan’s North Kordofan State, a rights group said Friday. The attack took place on Thursday and also…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | KATHMANDU: The death toll from devastating flash floods in Nepal has risen sharply, with hundreds of people still missing as rescue teams search through areas cut off by damaged roads and bridges. Nepal’s National Disaster…
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order directing the Department of the Interior to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America,” as trade tensions between the United States and Canada continue to escalate.…
CAPE TOWN, (Xinhua) — Power generation at South Africa’s only nuclear power station has been increased to 70 percent after a reduction triggered by a buildup of dead sardines in its seawater intake area, local media reported on Thursday.…
NAIROBI, (Xinhua) — The eight member states of the East African Community (EAC) renewed their commitment on Wednesday to accelerating education reforms to boost youth literacy, expand vocational skills, and drive regional competitiveness.…
KATHMANDU, (Xinhua) — At least 95 people were killed and 484 others remain missing in a massive flash flood in north Nepal on Wednesday, the Office of the Prime Minister said. Among the missing are 391 foreign tourists and 93 Nepali…
OTTAWA, (Xinhua) — The Canadian federal government on Tuesday announced retaliatory tariffs on over 700 U.S. goods valued at 27.6 billion Canadian dollars (about 20 billion U.S. dollars), alongside a 7.5-billion-Canadian-dollar assistance…
NEW YORK, (Xinhua) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday threatened Iran with “an economic D-Day,” announcing a wave of new sanctions aimed at further isolating the country. “We are launching an economic onslaught against…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | JUBA: Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed and seven other people injured when a UN patrol came under attack by unidentified armed men in South Sudan’s Jonglei State, the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) said on…