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Opinion – IOR First: Why India’s Indo-Pacific Ambitions Depend on Regional Primacy
In the past decade, India’s strategic vocabulary has undergone a remarkable shift. Once firmly rooted in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), New Delhi now speaks fluently of the Indo-Pacific, a vast maritime space linking Africa’s eastern coast to the...

South Africa pushes for sustainable ocean economy at UN
South Africa has urged world leaders to put cooperation at the centre of building a sustainable ocean economy, warning that the future of trade, energy security and livelihoods depends on how nations manage the seas today. Speaking at the...

How to watch Arsenal vs West Ham: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview, team news
The Arsenal vs West Ham live stream sees the home side out to win three points and keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool. Two late goals at St. James’ Park last weekend ensured that Arsenal took full advantage of Liverpool’s defeat...

ICCIMA pledges training support, economic cooperation with Palestine
AMMAN – Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) said it is ready to provide training and knowledge-enhancement courses for the Palestinian people in cooperation with the Islamic Chamber Research and Information Center...

The disturbing connection between UN's green energy push and illegal immigration
American Energy Institute CEO Jason Isaac discusses the Democratic Party’s efforts to fight President Donald Trump’s energy policies and more on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump recently...

Morocco, Djibouti Hold Talks in New York on UNGA Sidelines
Rabat – On the sidelines of the high-level week of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, met on Monday in New York with his Djiboutian counterpart, Abdoulkader...

Dr Dion George highlights the importance of a sustainable ocean economy at the UN Global Compact dialogue
In a pivotal address at the United Nations Global Compact dialogue, Dr Dion George, South Africa's Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, emphasised the critical importance of a sustainable ocean economy, underscoring a commitment to...
Top Advisor Resigns in Protest Against Djibouti’s Democratic Backslide
SK TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com A senior advisor and key international spokesman for Djibouti’s long-serving President Ismail Omar Guelleh has resigned, citing concerns over democratic regression and “nepotistic practices.” Alexis...

SantimPay, Meras Djibouti join hands to strengthen financial services
In a step that brings Ethiopia and Djibouti even closer together, SantimPay Financial Solutions, one of Ethiopia’s leading fintech operators, and Meras Djibouti, a fast-growing financial services provider, have signed a landmark partnership...

Ports Over Politics: Peace, Not Possession, Propels Prosperity
From the minimal data we have, we can piece together how the Port of Assab fared when Ethiopia owned it, while waging war on Eritrea (1980s); when Eritrea owned it while enjoying excellent relationship with Ethiopia (1993-1998) and how it has...

Newcastle v Nottingham Forest Live TV – Global channel listings on Sunday for St James’ Park clash
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Nottingham Forest Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (2pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to follow up...

Djibouti labour minister visits Asian City in Industrial Area
QNA Doha Minister of Labour in charge of Formalisation and Social Protection in Djibouti Omar Abdi Said paid a field visit to the Asian City in Industrial Area, as part of his current visit to the country, on Thursday. The minister was received by...

Arab League launches second phase of campaign to protect children on social media
The General Secretariat of the League of Arab States has launched the second phase of its campaign “Protecting Children on Social Media” under the slogan “Safe Internet for Our Children.” The initiative was announced in partnership with the Arab...

Why Africa's climate playbook must start on the farm
Nakuru ASK Chairman Perminus Migwi inspect a demo farm at the Nakuru ASK Show grounds on June 16, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] The recently concluded second Africa Climate Summit and the Addis Ababa declaration did more than restate ambition....

Djibouti delegation visits “ASAN Khidmet” center
Baku, September 9, AZERTAC A Djibouti delegation led by Mohamed Ali Hassan, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, visited the “ASAN Khidmet” center in Baku. Jeyhun Salmanov, Deputy Chairman of the...

Soccer-Egypt made to wait for World Cup qualification after Burkina Faso stalemate
(Reuters) - Egypt’s bid to secure World Cup qualification was put on hold after a 0-0 draw against Burkina Faso in a sluggish Group A encounter in Ouagadougou on Tuesday. Hossam Hassan’s unbeaten side moved to 20 points and lead Group A by five...
Workshop reflects on economic transformation in Southern, Eastern Africa
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Sub-regional Offices for Eastern (SRO-EA) and Southern Africa (SRO-SA) opened a three-day regional workshop bringing together public and private sector players to take stock of the current...

Attack on Qatar reveals true nature of Israeli occupation project: Djibouti President
Doha: President of the Republic of Djibouti H E Ismail Omar Guelleh (pictured) affirmed that the treacherous Israeli aggression targeting the State of Qatar constitutes an attack on every Arab and Muslim individual, and a blatant violation of...

Somalia, Djibouti Among Countries to Benefit as Kenya Launches Modern KEMRI Lab
The Ministry of Health has launched an expanded Polio Laboratory at the Centre for Virus Research (CVR), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), which is expected to serve four countries. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, who launched the lab...