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Tanzania High Court Dismisses Lissu Objections Case

The High Court of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam Sub-Registry, has dismissed preliminary objections seeking to block opposition figure Tundu Lissu from being joined in an ongoing property division case involving senior officials of Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA). The ruling, delivered
March 3, 2026

China Reaffirms Support for Palestinian Statehood Rights

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has reiterated Beijing’s stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, stating that Gaza belongs to the Palestinian people and should not be treated as a political bargaining chip. His remarks come as tensions in the Middle East continue to
March 7, 2025

Lavrov Praises Trump’s NATO Remarks Amid Ukraine War

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has praised former U.S. President Donald Trump for his stance on NATO, suggesting that Trump recognizes the alliance’s expansion as a key factor in the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Speaking before Russian lawmakers, Lavrov highlighted Trump’s comments that
March 7, 2025

U.S. Considers Plan to Inspect Iranian Oil Tankers

The U.S. government is reportedly discussing a plan to stop and inspect Iranian oil tankers at sea, a move that could escalate tensions between Washington and Tehran. The proposal is said to be part of broader efforts to enforce sanctions aimed at
March 6, 2025

US Official Calls Russia-Ukraine Conflict a Proxy War

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has described the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine as “a proxy war between nuclear powers,” underscoring the deep geopolitical tensions surrounding the conflict. His remarks come at a time when Western nations continue to provide
March 6, 2025

Belarus President Encourages Cryptocurrency Mining Initiative

In an interesting move aimed at boosting Belarus’s economy, President Alexander Lukashenko has ordered the country’s energy minister to explore the possibility of mining cryptocurrency. Lukashenko sees the excess electricity available in Belarus as an untapped resource that could be put to
March 6, 2025

Elon Musk Criticizes USAID’s Global Political Influence

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has sparked controversy by accusing the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) of meddling in foreign governments and promoting extreme left-wing politics around the world. His comments, made on social media, have raised
March 6, 2025

Putin Appoints Alexander Darchiev as Ambassador to U.S.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially appointed Alexander Darchiev as Russia’s new Ambassador to the United States, a move that comes amid tense bilateral relations between the two countries. Darchiev takes over the role following the departure of Anatoly Antonov in October
March 6, 2025

Germany Suspends New Aid to Rwanda Over M23

The German government has announced it will suspend new financial aid to Rwanda, following concerns about the country’s involvement with the M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This decision highlights rising international pressure on Rwanda regarding the ongoing
March 5, 2025

Zelensky Regrets White House Dispute, Calls for Unity

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed regret over the tensions during his recent meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. The two leaders had an exchange that did not go as planned, and President Zelensky, in a candid statement,
March 5, 2025

China Vows to Fight U.S. Tariffs ‘Till End’

China has made it clear that it is ready to defend its economic interests at all costs after the U.S. imposed new tariffs on Chinese goods. In a bold statement, Chinese officials declared, “If war is what the U.S. wants—whether it’s a
March 5, 2025
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