China’s strength increasing at Djibouti base near Indian Ocean, now Navy Chief gave this answer

Navy Chief on Pentagon Report: On China’s growing influence in the Indian Ocean and the increasing activities of the Chinese Navy in the Djibouti base, Navy Chief R Hari Kumar (R. Hari Kumar) said that our relations with friendly countries are very good. …

The World Bank approves $20 million grant for Djibouti

To strengthen food security and support drought affected communities in Djibouti, the World Bank has approved a $20 million grant. The World Bank has approved a $20 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA) to help Djibouti …

Djibouti suspends China and other loan repayments, banks on forgiveness

Indian Ocean meet of China: A step towards creeping expansion

China’s objective to organise an Indian Ocean meet through China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) was obviously to enhance its foot-prints in the Indian Ocean with the objective of establishing its hegemony in this region. Of late, …

Jescar Mponda is Miss Malawi 2022

Jescar Mponda now Miss Malawi 2022 BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-A Twenty three-year-old Jescar Mponda is the new Miss Malawi after beating 11 other contestants during the finals of the beauty contest which took place at Bingu International Convention center (BICC …

Efforts underway for institutional linkages between Ethiopia, Pakistan

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia to Pakistan Jemal Beker Abdula has said that concerted efforts were underway to establish institutional linkages between Ethiopia and Pakistan which were crucial to boosting the already flourishing …

Most Arab universities improve in rankings indicators

MIDDLE EAST-NORTH AFRICA The majority of universities across the Arab region have improved their overall score in performance indicators in the Arab University Rankings, while universities from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) dominate the …

Latest Developments in Ukraine: Dec. 4

For full coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, visit Flashpoint Ukraine. The latest developments in Russia’s war on Ukraine. All times EST. 12:02 a.m.: A ship with Ukrainian wheat destined for Ethiopia arrived in port on Saturday, the first vessel to sail as …

In Ukraine, Turkey eyes both peace and politics

As Russia’s war in Ukraine enters its ninth month, Turkey has emerged as one of the conflict’s most important external actors. With most global powers choosing sides, Ankara has managed to preserve ties with both Moscow and Kyiv, positioning itself as a …

Ukraine says ship with wheat for Ethiopia arrives, part of anti-famine push

Labourers offload bags of grains as part of relief food that was sent from Ukraine at the World Food Program (WFP) warehouse in Adama town, Ethiopia, September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri Dec 3 (Reuters) - A ship with Ukrainian wheat destined for …