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The Sri Lankan lawmakers have begun the process of choosing a new leader to serve the rest of the term abandoned by the president. The president fled abroad and resigned after mass protests over the country’s economic collapse. Sri…

The presidents of Somalia and Kenya have signed a range of deals including one to restart trade in both countries. The Foreign Ministers in a joint statement said, in a sign of improving diplomatic relations, Somalia's leader, Hassan…

The African Union, AU has called for a holistic approach to meet the continent's energy demand. During the 4th AU Mid-Year Coordinating Meeting, the AU Commissioner of Infrastructure and Energy, Amani Abou-Zeid said Africa's difficult…

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved legislation that would create a new restriction for President Joe Biden's plan to sell F-16 fighter jets to Turkey. The House approved the measure, offered by Democratic Representatives Frank…

The Italian president has rejected the resignation of Prime Minister Mario Draghi. Draghi, the former European Central Bank, ECB president, announced he was to resign after the 5-Star Movement, a coalition party, failed to back him in a…

The Belgian Foreign Minister and Deputy, Premier Sophie Wilmes have resigned. The cabinet made the announcement, as this would allow her to take care of her husband, former Australian footballer Chris Stone, who has been diagnosed with…

The Eritrean refugees camp in the Alem-Wach has been overtaken by flood. The Refugees said that their camp was flooded and their shelters were underwater with no dry land nearby to be found. Reports say their situation has worsened…

The military-led government in Mali has suspended all new rotations of UN peacekeeping troops due to national security reasons. This comes days after 49 Ivorian soldiers were arrested on arrival in the country on suspicion of being…

The Italian Prime Minister, Mario Draghi said he would resign after a party in his ruling coalition did not participate in a confidence vote. Draghi told the cabinet "I will tender my resignation to the president of the republic this…

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has left the Maldives on a Saudi Airlines flight bound for Singapore. The president had fled to Maldives a day earlier amid mass protests over Sri Lanka's economic crisis. It is not clear if Mr.…