Russian defense ministry said its air defense system destroyed two drones flying toward Moscow. The ministry disclosed this in a statement. “Attempts by the Kiev regime...
China would raise retail prices of gasoline and diesel on Thursday, based on the recent rise in international oil prices. Gasoline prices would increase 240 yuan...
After the heavy rains from tropical storm Doksuri in Beijing last week, the death toll has risen to 33, state television reported on Wednesday. In the...
Japan on Wednesday commemorated the victims of the atomic bombing on the city of Nagasaki 78 years ago with an appeal to nuclear-armed states. Nagasaki Mayor...
China’s national observatory on Wednesday continued to issue a blue alert for typhoon Khanun, the sixth typhoon this year, which is expected to bring a new...
Tensions remain high in the aftermath of a coup in Niger Republic as the military junta refused entry to a negotiating mission planned for Tuesday by...
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Niger says aid continues to be delivered to people in need amid the uneasy situation...
Senior U.S. diplomat Victoria Nuland has met with senior leaders of the military junta in Niger, the U.S. State Department said on Monday. Nuland, the acting...
China’s foreign trade has taken another tumble, with July exports falling by 14.5 per cent year-on-year, the customs authority in Beijing announced on Tuesday. The slump...
Nearly two weeks after the military took over power in Niger, the coup plotters have named former economy minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as the country’s...
A Nigerian is among evacuees on the first planes that landed in Rome and Paris on Wednesday after leaving the Niger Republic following last week’s military...
Prof. Jonah Onuoha, a don, has called on ECOWAS, African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) to take strategic measures to stop African states from...
(Photo: Amb. Abdullahi Shehu, Nigerian Ambassador to the Russian Federation with concurent accreditation to the Republic of Belarus.) Amb. Abdullahi Shehu, Nigerian Ambassador to the Russian...
Sweden and Denmark are thinking about banning Koran burnings, as the actions endanger their security and have provoked strong protests in Muslim countries. Swedish Prime Minister....
West African nations imposed sanctions and threatened force on Sunday if Niger’s coup leaders fail to reinstate ousted President Mohammed Bazoum within a week, while supporters...
Russia has signed agreements for military cooperation with over 40 African countries, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Friday in St Petersburg. “For the purposes of...
The world is entering a “humanitarian doom loop” as Russia has not offered any free grain to the United Nations (UN) food relief agency so far,...
Ms Nicole Kouassi, UN Acting Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator has said that humanitarian operations, development support, and peace programmes have continued even in the wake...
The United Nations and partners continue their humanitarian assistance in Niger regardless of Wednesday’s coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, UN officials in Niger said on...
Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin, who remains active even after leading a failed mutiny against the Russian army’s top brass last month, has hailed Niger’s military...