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Somali Opposition Leaders Gear Up for Crucial Election and Security Summit in Mogadishu

Mogadishu (AX) — A pivotal gathering is on the horizon for key Somali opposition figures, who are set to convene in Mogadishu this Wednesday. This high-level conference aims to tackle pressing issues surrounding the nation's electoral process and overall security, especially in light of the escalating political tensions with the federal government. The opposition members, speaking with local media, have emphasized that this summit is not just another meeting; it represents a crucial opportunity to deliberate on the future…

Lagos Hosts Africa’s Inaugural Kids Tech Fest: An AI Summit for Children

Empowering the Future: Kids Tech Fest 2025 In a world rapidly transformed by technology, the role of parents and educators has never been more crucial. At the upcoming Kids Tech Fest 2025, we’re thrilled to offer dedicated sessions for parents and the broader educational community. Imagine a space where you can explore topics such as parenting in an AI-driven world, cyber safety, engaging learning resources, career guidance, and tailored IT curriculums for schools. How can we prepare our children to…

Former Somali Prime Ministers Land in Mogadishu for Key Opposition Summit

Mogadishu (AX) – On a warm Thursday afternoon, the bustling atmosphere of Adden Adde International Airport was tinged with anticipation as two prominent figures in Somali politics, former Prime Ministers Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke and Hassan Ali Khaire, touched down in Mogadishu. Their arrival is not just a mere homecoming; it's a signal of increasing political activity within the capital, as they prepare for an important opposition conference set to unfold in the coming days. The reception was marked by the presence of…

Taoiseach Celebrates Historic Breakthrough at EU-UK Summit

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has expressed his approval of the recent EU-UK summit in London, describing it as a "landmark moment." This summit marks a significant step forward as the EU and UK work towards resetting their relationship. British Prime Minister announced that this new agreement is projected to inject nearly £9 billion (€10.6 billion) into the UK economy by the year 2040. One prominent aspect of this agreement is the establishment of a new sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) deal that pertains to plant and animal…

Starmer to Convene Inaugural UK-EU Summit Post-Brexit

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomes European Union leaders for a significant summit aimed at fostering a closer relationship between Britain and the EU, five years after the Brexit transition. This meeting in London is poised to yield the initial outcomes of Mr. Starmer's anticipated "reset" of the UK's relationship with the EU, moving beyond the tensions that have characterized the post-Brexit era. As he aptly stated, "Our goal is to forge stronger bonds that benefit both sides." Among the distinguished attendees are…

EU-UK Summit: Constrained Options Ahead

At the height of the Brexit saga, while Theresa May tirelessly pushed to pass her withdrawal agreement in Parliament and Speaker John Bercow became renowned for his calls to "order" in a frequently tumultuous chamber, another figure emerged as a significant presence. Clad in his blue and yellow top hat—an emblem of the European Union—Steve Bray, known for his fervent cries to "stop Brexit," became a familiar sight on Westminster's streets. Years later, Bray continues to make his voice heard, joyously singing his pro-EU…

UN Chief Reiterates Opposition to Israeli-US Gaza Aid Proposal at Baghdad Summit

In the bustling heart of New York City, the world was captivated by the profound discussions unfolding at the Arab League summit held in Baghdad on May 17, 2025. Uniting in a quest for peace, prominent figures such as Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres brought attention to pressing global issues, particularly the escalating situation in Gaza. During his address, Guterres firmly reiterated his unwavering stance against a collaborative Israeli-American initiative designed to bypass…

34th Arab League Summit Commences in Baghdad Amid Gaza Crisis Concerns

34th Arab League Summit Takes Center Stage in Baghdad: A Call for Unity On a significant Saturday in Baghdad, the 34th Arab League Summit opened its doors to discussions that reverberate far beyond the confines of the conference hall. It marks not only Iraq's fourth summit but also its first since 2012, making this an occasion of great importance. The shadows of Israel's ongoing conflict with Gaza loomed large over this gathering, overshadowing numerous regional concerns. As the world watches with bated breath, the…

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Set to Participate in Baghdad Summit

Mogadishu (AX) – As the sun rises over Baghdad, anticipation is palpable. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is gearing up to attend the esteemed 34th Arab League Summit this Saturday. This summit, taking place in Iraq’s capital for the first time in over a decade, is themed "Dialogue, Solidarity and Development," a phrase that resonates on multiple levels in today’s geopolitical landscape. The importance of this summit cannot be overstated. In a world rife with conflict and uncertainty, the commitment to address…

Arab Foreign Ministers Convene in Iraq to Set Baghdad Summit Agenda

Countdown to the 34th Arab League Summit: Focus on Unity and Resolution This Saturday marks a pivotal moment for the Arab world as foreign ministers gather in Baghdad for the 34th Arab League Summit. In a world increasingly defined by uncertainty, the theme of this summit—“Dialogue, Solidarity, and Development”—serves as a timely reminder of the power of collaboration and the importance of a united front. Iraqi government spokesperson, Bassem al-Awadi, elaborated on the summit agenda, which places the Palestinian cause at…

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