MWE Correspondent, Author at Media Wire Express

Putin, Trump Discuss Urgent Need for Peace

Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke at length on Saturday, June 15, about the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, as well as broader tensions across the Middle East. According to Yuri Ushakov, a senior foreign policy aide

June 16, 2025

Politics·World

Syria Grants Israel Air Access Amid Escalating Tensions

In a rare and unprecedented policy shift, the government of Syria has authorized the use of its airspace by Israeli and allied military aircraft in response to increasing drone and missile attacks launched by Iran. This dramatic move comes amid heightened regional

June 16, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Lawmakers Open Debate On 2025/26 Budget

In Tanzania’s political capital, Dodoma, Members of Parliament have begun formal deliberations on the government’s proposed TZS 56.5 trillion budget for the 2025/26 financial year. The budget, presented last Thursday by Finance Minister Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba, outlines the administration’s economic roadmap as

June 16, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tundu Lissu Says He’s Denied Right to Worship

In a deeply personal plea before the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court, Tanzanian opposition figure Tundu Lissu has claimed he is being denied his constitutional right to worship while in remand custody—a violation, he says, of both national and international human rights standards.

June 16, 2025

Politics·World

G7 Leaders Struggle to Unite on Middle East

World leaders have convened in the Canadian Rockies this week for the 2025 G7 Summit, but divisions over the Middle East conflict are casting a long shadow over the talks. Held in Kananaskis, Alberta, the summit brings together the heads of state

June 16, 2025

Health·Travel·World

London-Bound Flight Crash Near Airport Claims 279 Lives

In what is being called one of the deadliest aviation disasters of the 21st century, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed into a densely populated residential area shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, India. The flight was heading

June 14, 2025

Health·World

Child Labour Crisis Worsens, Africa Hit Hardest

A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) reveals that over 160 million children across the globe are still engaged in child labour, with Africa accounting for more than half of this troubling figure. The report, released in June 2025, paints

June 14, 2025

Politics·World

Netanyahu Appeals To Iranians Amid Rising Conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the people of Iran directly, just hours after Israel launched one of its most intense military operations against Iranian territory in recent years. “Our fight is not with you, the great people of Iran,” Netanyahu said

June 14, 2025

Politics·World

Tz, Rwanda Enhance Border Cooperation for Regional Stability

On June 12, 2025, Tanzania and Rwanda took a significant step toward strengthening their shared international border by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The signing ceremony was held in Ngara, a district within Tanzania’s Kagera Region, following the conclusion of the

June 14, 2025

World

New AKDN Representative Strengthens Ties with Tanzania

The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, David Cosato Chumi, has officially received Letters of Introduction from Amin Mawji, the newly appointed Resident Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in Tanzania. The credentials were presented on behalf

June 14, 2025

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