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Oman and Eritrea explore new horizons in economic cooperation
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Eritrea have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening trade and investment ties, as senior officials from both nations met in Muscat to explore new areas of collaboration. Qais bin Mohammed al...

Oman, Eritrea discuss commercial and investment cooperation
Muscat: Qais bin Mohammed al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, on Wednesday received Nesredin Mohammed Saleh, Minister of Trade and Industry in the Republic of Eritrea, who is on a two-day official visit to the...

Oman, Eritrea discuss ways to enhance cooperation in commercial, investment fields
MUSCAT : Qais Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, today received Nesredin Mohammed Saleh, Minister of Trade and Industry in the Republic of Eritrea, who is on a two-day official visit to the Sultanate of...

Unity in Shards: Ethiopia’s Three Decades of Ethnic Federalism
An experiment in ethnic sovereignty promised stability but has instead deepened division, violence, and fragility. Ethiopia’s present constitutional order traces its roots to a moment of extraordinary upheaval. The Tigray People’s Liberation Front...

Massive climate finance gap for eight African countries, says Oxfam Report
East African countries are receiving only a fraction of the climate financing they require to cope with worsening droughts, hunger, and water shortages, according to a new report by Oxfam and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD),...
Ethiopia Accuses Eritrea of War Preparations Alliance
Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of collaborating with a hardline faction of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front in an alleged plan to wage war against Addis Ababa, according to a letter from the foreign affairs ministry to UN Secretary General...

Eritrea & UN: The Missing Moral Authority
Imagine at every African Union General Assembly Meeting, every nation rises up to claim the ills of the continent are the fault of the African Union, because it yields too much to its host, Ethiopia. Yet, that’s what happens, every September, at a...

The Lisa Burke Show: Running the world and climbing Its peaks: Wojtek Machnik and Magdalena Skawińska
Two Poles pushing human limits: one running marathons in nearly every country on Earth, the other summiting the world’s highest peaks; both pushing human endurance for personal strength. What drives a person to test the limits of body and spirit?...

Prevalence and Determinants of Common Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Women Presenting with Vaginal Discharge at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eritrea
Introduction Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) pose a significant public health challenge globally, with higher prevalence rates observed in developing countries due to limited access to treatment.1 In 2019, the World Health Organization...

Weather favors continued arrivals on Crete, Gavdos
The makeshift facility in Agia, in Crete’s Hania region, which is currently hosting more than 1,100 migrants, is unsuitable and operating beyond capacity. [INTIME NEWS] Migration arrivals to Greece’s southern islands, particularly Gavdos and...

Only 12 civil servants working on Labour's 'one in, one out' migrant scheme
Only 12 civil servants are employed on a full-time basis to manage Labour's "one in, one out" migrant scheme with France, the border security commander has disclosed to parliamentary members. Martin Hewitt faced scrutiny from Karen Bradley, who...

Why Eritrea Is Ineffective In Diplomacy
Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam, Eritrea’s Permanent Representative to the UN, addressed the 49th Annual Meeting of the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Group of 77 and China. She emphasized the UN’s founding principles—sovereign equality,...

Analysis: Half of global emissions covered by 2035 climate pledges after UN summit in New York
Half of global greenhouse gas emissions are now covered by a 2035 climate pledge following a key UN summit this week, Carbon Brief analysis finds. China stole the show at the UN climate summit held in New York on 24 September, announcing a pledge...

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly Declares Nile a 'Matter of Existence' Amid Escalating GERD Tensions
Cairo, Egypt – October 17, 2025 – In a stark warning that has reignited one of Africa's most contentious water disputes, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly declared on Thursday that the Nile River is a "matter of existence" for Egypt and...

I spent day inside New Jungle migrant camp & saw thousands of UK-bound men – smugglers cash in with sneaky new tactic
AMID the sprawling squalour of the New Jungle camp in northern France, Somalian Mali Ali insists that Britain’s one-in, one-out deterrent is falling on deaf ears. “Everyone will still try to come,” says the 22-year-old Manchester United fan, with...

Kirti Vardhan Singh calls for fair global practices, legitimate aspirations of Global South at NAM meet
Kampala [Uganda], October 16 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Thursday called for advancing the "legitimate aspirations" of the Global South and urged the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to collectively push...

World News | Kirti Vardhan Singh Calls for Fair Global Practices, Legitimate Aspirations of Global South at NAM Meet
Kampala [Uganda], October 16 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Thursday called for advancing the "legitimate aspirations" of the Global South and urged the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to collectively push...


US immigration policy changes make religious worker visas difficult to get
Congregations of women religious that invite sisters from overseas to do religious work in the United States will now find the process much more difficult, due to recent policy changes by the Trump administration. Experts from the Catholic Legal...

Trump praised 'crime-free Egypt, but' it's the EU who's paying for the repression
During last weekend's hastily-arranged Gaza Peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, US president Donald Trump stood beside Egypt’s Abdel Fattah el-Sisi before a hall of cameras and European dignitaries, among them Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der...