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China's top diplomat Wang Yi is meeting with top officials in several countries including South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Turkey. Wang was in Nairobi and met with Kenyan president, William Ruto. On the 24th and 25th July Wang will be in…

A senior Israeli diplomat was removed from the African Union's annual summit in Ethiopia, as a dispute over Israel's accreditation to the bloc escalated. Images posted online showed AU security personnel confronting the diplomat during the…

The United Nations has announced that the presidents of Libya's two rival chambers will meet next week in Geneva to try to reach an agreement on a constitutional framework for holding elections. "I am pleased to confirm that House of…

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken was expected in Kenya on Monday as he begins his first visit to Africa as Washington's top diplomat. Blinken will also travel to Nigeria before ending his trip in Senegal later this week. In Nairobi,…

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has met with visiting senior Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi. Yang, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs…