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Elon Musk has taken a firm stance against US President Donald Trump's proposed spending bill, labeling it a "disgusting abomination" as tensions between the two figures come to the forefront following Musk's departure from the White House. Last week, Musk exited his position as an official government employee, a role in which he was previously commended by Trump for initiating federal spending cuts. Yet, cracks in their relationship have begun to show. In a pointed tweet, Musk declared, "This massive, outrageous,…

In a significant development for global shipping, Container News reports that Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has officially launched two colossal vessels, the Diletta and Türkiye, on its Africa Express service. This service is designed to connect leading Asian export hubs—namely, China, South Korea, and Southeast Asia—with vital ports in West Africa, including Lomé (Togo), Tema (Ghana), Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire), and Douala (Cameroon). The MSC Diletta is nothing short of a maritime marvel. Spanning an…

Recently, hundreds of Palestinians took to the streets in northern Gaza, demonstrating against the ongoing war and vocally demanding an end to Hamas's control. As social media posts captured the moment, protesters were heard chanting, “Hamas out.” This remarkable display of dissent comes after the militant group's October 7, 2023, raid on Israel, which ignited the current conflict. Northern Gaza has suffered immensely, with much of its infrastructure reduced to debris. This densely populated region has seen countless…

Consider this: A tranquil holiday town, brimming with warm sunshine and the laughter of vacationers, suddenly finds itself grappling with an environmental tragedy. Anapa—a charming town on the Black Sea coastline, home to about 80,000 residents—has been thrust into a battle against a formidable adversary. This enemy, however, is not a tangible one; it is an oil spill that has stained over 30 miles of its pristine beaches. The stakes are high, and the mayor, Vasiliy Shvets, valiantly champions the town's cause. On…

Mogadishu (AX) — In the bustling streets of Somalia's capital, a significant initiative quietly unfolds, marked by the colorful presence of health workers armed with life-saving vials. With palpable determination, the Federal Ministry of Health and Human Services, bolstered by global allies like WHO, UNICEF, and the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, has embarked on a crucial four-day polio vaccination campaign. Their mission? To immunize 2.5 million children under the tender age of five against a persistent adversary:…

The Kumbh Mela, a monumental gathering of Hindu faith, has once again swept through India, drawing an expected 400 million pilgrims over the next six weeks. It's not just another event on the calendar; it’s a vibrant tapestry woven from the threads of devotion, culture, and sheer human spirit—a congregation unparalleled in size and significance. This ancient festival, which has its roots planted deep in the soil of Hindu mythology, unfolds at the sacred confluence of three rivers: the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the elusive…

It was expected with great impatience by the Sudanese Prime Minister, the IMF began to erase Khartoum's gigantic debt. Sudan is the most indebted country in Africa. The IMF will write off 90% of its debt over the next three years, or $ 50 billion. A mushroom that comes with demands, but also an economic boost, Khartoum receives from the same IMF almost $ 2.5 billion under the expanded credit facility.…

UN report calls for massive action to eradicate racism MOGADISHU, Somalia - A senior United Nations official has tabled a report that builds on sweeping actions to eradicate racism, which has primarily targeted people of African descent around the world for decades now. Michelle Bachelet, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, released a report calling for sweeping action to…

Greater than 8,000 Moroccans have crossed the border into Europe since Monday to reach in Ceuta, the Spanish enclave within the north of the nation. Spain, which gave these figures on Tuesday, claims to have returned half of them to Morocco and declares that new police reinforcements shall be despatched on the spot. This large inflow of immigrants comes in opposition to the backdrop of a serious diplomatic disaster between the 2 nations.…

Morocco has chosen a mass vaccination campaign aimed at 80% of the population. He is fast: in less than three months, more than 12% of Moroccans have been vaccinated. His strategy? Expectation and control. Morocco started the vaccine race in the summer of 2020, with the Chinese, and has since multiplied sources of supply and so far avoided shortages of doses.…