Berlin air show highlights Europe’s defence dilemma
The International Aerospace Exhibition has opened in Berlin, bringing together aerospace companies, defence manufacturers, researchers and government leaders from... Read more.
Yiwu’s World Cup 2026 supply boom reflects evolution of Chinese manufacturing
Known as the “world’s supermarket”, Yiwu, a small city in China’s Zhejiang Province, supplies an estimated 2.1 million kinds of goods to... Read more.
Nigeria killed 13 000 terrorists in 2025, President Tinubu says
Nigeria’s military has “neutralised” more than 13 000 insurgents over the past year, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced on Friday. The... Read more.
Iran says it has not decided on proposed memorandum of understanding with US
Iran has not yet made and announced its final decision on a proposed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the US and was reviewing it, Iran’s semi-official... Read more.
Trump says peace deal to be signed on Sunday, Iran disputes timing
US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that Washington and Tehran would sign a peace deal on Sunday, while Iran’s Foreign Ministry was reported to... Read more.
Inside 2026 World Cup’s tech, where even the ball needs to be charged
The 2026 World Cup across Canada, Mexico and the US is the most technology-drenched tournament in football history. For the first time at a men’s World Cup,... Read more.
As World Cup costs soar, German players pay for 600 fans’ transport
German players have stepped up to ease fans’ pain from soaring transport costs at the World Cup, offering to pay for 600 of them to travel by bus to their... Read more.
Displaced Malawians sheltering in a field in Durban top 5 000
The number of Malawians sheltering in a field in Durban after xenophobic attacks swept parts of South Africa almost doubled between Wednesday and Thursday, reaching... Read more.
World Bank, IMF slash global growth forecasts citing Middle-East conflict
The World Bank and IMF on Thursday slashed key growth projections, warning that the conflict in the Middle East is weighing on the global economy, as rising energy... Read more.
China’s zero-tariff policy ‘boosts African exports and investment’
China’s zero-tariff treatment for 53 African countries is expected to create new opportunities for exports and investment across the continent, business insiders... Read more.
