With just 65 days to go before the opening ceremony of the delayed 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, the International Olympic Committee said Wednesday it is prepared to hold the games despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the organizational challenges. John Coates, head of the IOC Coordination Commission, issued a…
President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo co-hosted a summit on financial assistance for African economies on Tuesday, joining French President Emmanuel Macron at the Grand Palais Éphémère in Paris to discuss strategies for boosting recovery aid following the COVID-19 health and economic crisis. Tshisekedi, speaking in his…
The head of the World Health Organization has made another appeal for the developed world to reconsider how COVID vaccines are being distributed because just 0.3 percent of the global supply is going to low-income countries. “Trickle down vaccination is not an effective strategy for fighting a deadly respiratory virus,”…
Global concern over conflict in Israel and the Palestinian Territories continued to mount on Thursday…
Egypt plans to expand the southern part of the Suez Canal, where the MV Ever…
Authorities in the Maldives were searching on Sunday for debris from China’s uncontrolled CZ-5B R/B…
All eyes are on the skies as space debris from China’s Tianhe-Long March rocket launch…
Morocco and Kenya are leading the way on Africa’s clean energy transition, but more progress…
