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Who is Stepping in to Support Myanmar Following the Earthquake?

In the wake of a devastating earthquake that struck Myanmar, a wave of support is pouring in from rescue workers, sniffer dogs, paramedics, and millions of euros in aid. This tragedy comes after a tumultuous period marked by civil unrest, following the military coup in 2021, which has left millions homeless and in desperate need. Last Friday, a powerful earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale claimed the lives of approximately 2,000 individuals, marking one of the deadliest natural disasters to impact Myanmar in…

Ex-Somali Leaders Support President’s Peace Dialogue Initiative

Mogadishu (AX) – In a profound moment of consensus, former President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, along with ex-Prime Ministers Abdi Farah Shirdon and Mohamed Hussein Roble, came forward to endorse President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s recent plea for peace dialogues. Their shared vision paints these discussions as essential steps towards reinforcing Somalia’s federal governance and the shared struggle against terrorism. Farmaajo, a vivid figure in the country's political tapestry, released a heartening statement on Sunday,…

Celebrating Mother’s Day: An Exploration of Parental Support and Childcare Across Europe

How does Ireland's maternity policy stack up against those in other European nations? In Ireland, mothers are entitled to 26 weeks of fully or partially paid leave, in addition to 16 weeks of unpaid leave. Moreover, each parent has the option to take up to nine weeks of leave that must be utilized before their child turns two. This means a fully employed new mother in Ireland can spend at least the first year at home with her baby. For those fortunate enough to secure a spot, their child then transitions into a crèche.…

El-Sisi Pledges Continued Support to Somalia After Attack on President Mohamud

Mogadishu (AX) – In a show of solidarity that underscores the intricate web of international alliances, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi reaffirmed Egypt’s unwavering support for Somalia's government and national army. This reaffirmation transpired during an insightful phone conversation with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on a breezy Tuesday evening. It's moments like these that remind us of the palpable strength that can arise from unity. El-Sisi has always been a man of thoughtful words and strong…

Erdogan Pledges Support for Somalia’s Peace and Security

In a climate replete with global complexities and shifting geopolitical priorities, the recent interaction between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in the vibrant heart of Ankara marks a significant chapter in international diplomacy. A meeting laden with layers of meaning, this encounter doesn't just solidify Türkiye’s historical alliance with Somalia—it propels it into new realms of cooperation and growth. The venue was the august Presidential Complex on a…

Segilola Resources Ltd Embraces Report, Pledges Support for Osun Development

Compliance and Taxation: A Clear Path Forward Let's step into the world of compliance for a moment—a landscape where rules and regulations govern our actions, ensuring the stability and fairness of corporate ventures. The recent report, diligently compiled, throws light on the path Segilola Resources Operations Limited (SROL) has been traversing. It reassures us of one thing: SROL has stoically adhered to its legal and regulatory obligations—a fact we held firm from the very beginning. The numerous…

UN Sounds Alarm as U.S. Halts Vital Support in Global Fight Against HIV

Winnie Byanyima, the head of UNAIDS, has issued a stark warning: substantial funding cuts from the United States for global HIV initiatives could precipitate a catastrophic outcome. She estimates that, if the current trend persists, we could witness a staggering 6.3 million deaths and 8.7 million new infections within the next four years. This trajectory threatens to erase decades of hard-won progress in combating the epidemic. Since the funding freeze took effect in January, the ramifications have been immediate and dire.…

Gambia’s Special Court Seeks Financial Support to Continue Operations

As the dawn of 2024 approached, a significant legislative move unfolded in The Gambia. The National Assembly took a historic step, passing a bill aimed at establishing a specialized tribunal dedicated to prosecuting human rights violations attributed to the tumultuous reign of former president Yahya Jammeh. This decision, though monumental in its moral implications, was further galvanized in December when the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) announced its commitment to assist The Gambia in creating this…

U.S. Plans to Reinvigorate Military Support for Ukraine After Discussions with Saudi Arabia

Significant Developments in Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire Talks In a remarkable turn of events, Ukraine has embraced an American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire and has agreed to engage in immediate negotiations with Russia. These discussions are unfolding in Jeddah, marking a critical juncture after three years of intense conflict. During the inaugural high-level meeting between U.S. and Ukrainian officials since President Volodymyr Zelensky's recent visit to the White House, the U.S. has committed to reinstating military aid.…

Somalia Pledges Strong Support for South Sudan, Says President

In a world where political landscapes frequently shift, expressions of solidarity can serve as beacons of hope. Amidst the unfolding political drama in South Sudan, Somalia has chosen to take a stand. On a somber Sunday, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia reached out, extending a hand of support to the people of South Sudan, grappling with political unrest following the detention of opposition leaders. “Somalia stands in full solidarity with the people of South Sudan,” Mohamud declared, underscoring a kinship born…

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