Brazil announces that Indonesia will join BRICS as full member
Brazil said on January 6th that Indonesia will formally join BRICS as a full member, further expanding the bloc that...
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UAE overtakes China as Africa’s biggest foreign investor
The UAE is now Africa's biggest investor, in what is a major shift in foreign influence for the diverse continent....
Moroccan fertilizer company signs major deal with China
Morocco's state-owned OCP has signed a $205m deal with a Chinese company, in what is a major milestone for the...
Egypt condemns in “strongest terms” Israeli attacks on Syria
Egypt foreign minister Badr Abdelatty has condemned “in the strongest terms” the Israeli attacks on Syria, including the destruction of...
Morocco: China’s Xi Jinping meets with crown prince and PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping made a short visit to Morocco on November 21st, meeting with the Crown Prince Moulay El...
Algeria on track to triple its rail network by 2030
Algeria is on target to triple its rail network by 2030 in a move to boost national economic growth and...
China calls for foreign fighters to be removed from Libya conflict
A Chinese envoy has appealed to Libya’s warlords to send home “external armed forces and mercenaries” from Libya as soon...
Chinese drones bound for Libya intercepted by Italian customs
Italian customs intercepted two Chinese-made military drones heading for Libya on July 2nd, reported Middle East Monitor and agencies. The...
France looks to China for Ukraine resolution
After an April 1st meeting of French and Chinese foreign ministers in Beijing, the officials held a joint press conference...
Russia and China veto US “hypocritical” draft resolution
Russia and China vetoed US draft resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza on March 22nd, according to Arab News....
Iran, Russia and China sail the Red Sea in a joint naval drill
Iran, Russia and China launched a joint naval drill called “Marine Security Belt 2024” in the Gulf of Oman, according...
Chinese fleet heads to Red Sea amid rising tensions
China has dispatched a fleet to the Red Sea amid the rising tensions provoked by the Iran-backed Houthi militias’ attacks...
China calls on Israel to halt Rafah onslaught
China called on Israel to cease its bellicose military operations in Gaza where almost 29,000 have been killed since October...
Maghreb countries grumble over France’s new Foreign Minister
Tensions rise between Maghreb countries and France due to unresolved political conflicts, according to The National and agencies. Morocco has...
China wants bigger peace conference for Gaza
As the Israeli aggression on Gaza is escalating causing a disastrous humanitarian catastrophe and the US bombed Yemen to contrast...
