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Two new Navy ships sail around Africa due to Iran war - Middle East and Africa
15+ hour, 28+ min ago (269+ words) The ships take a'longer journey around the Cape of Good Hope in the southern tip of Africa following the outbreak of the war caused by unprovoked'United States-Israeli attacks on Iran.' wo Indonesian Navy'ships are transiting through the Cape of Good…...
South Africa offers to mediate in Middle East conflict if asked - Middle East and Africa
1+ week, 4+ day ago (299+ words) outh Africa is always willing to play a mediating role in the Middle East conflict "if a gap opens," President Cyril Ramaphosa told local media on the sidelines of an energy conference in Cape Town. "South Africa is always ready…...
Two police officers disciplined in death of colleague - Archipelago
2+ week, 3+ day ago (210+ words) The two officers were suspected of trying to cover up the violent actions of the main suspect," outh Sulawesi Police have imposed disciplinary and ethics sanctions against two officers after questioning eight witnesses in the death of a junior police…...
America’s retreat from multilateralism and its global impact - Academia
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (280+ words) The decline of multilateralism presents an opportunity for Global South countries to step up and engage actively in reshaping the world order. he United States" decision to withdraw from 66 international organizations is a strong signal of a shift in the…...
Starmer tells Xi 'vital' to develop relationship - Asia & Pacific
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (409+ words) ritain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer told China's leader Xi Jinping it is "vital" to develop the relationship between their two countries, as the leaders met in Beijing on Thursday. "China is a vital player on the global stage and it's…...
Why the G20 is failing on climate, debt and inequality - Academia
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (944+ words) The G20 has done exactly what it was set up to do; the problem is that the capitalist financial system is no longer sufficient to address the challenges of today's world. The Group of Twenty (G20) emerged from the financial turmoil that…...
Russia joins Chinese, Iran warships for drills off South Africa
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (619+ words) Russian warship arrived off South Africa's main naval base Friday to join Chinese and Iranian vessels for military exercises that risk further damaging Pretoria's relations with Washington. The exercises draw together several nations feuding with the United States administration and…...
Chinese, Iranian warships in South Africa for exercises
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (402+ words) The January 9-16 "Will for Peace" drill hosted by South Africa risks further straining its ties with the United States, which is in dispute with many of the countries taking part. hinese and Iranian warships were docked off South Africa's main…...
Regional autonomy does not have to redistribute corruption
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (251+ words) As Vedi Hadiz has noted, decentralization has produced local oligarchies, new centers of power growing from old patronage networks." s we bid farewell to 2025, we note that the year concluded with a series of sting operations by the Corruption Eradication…...
A model to keep multilateralism alive
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (254+ words) As countries shift away from multilateral cooperation as the world grows more multipolar, organizations that are mission-driven, involve multiple stakeholders and founded on a spirit of partnership will become ever more necessary to face contemporary challenges. ew would deny that…...