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More Oath Keeper defendants sentenced for Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy

A federal judge sentenced two Oath Keeper defendants Thursday for their roles in disrupting the certification of the 2020 election on Jan. 6, 2021.Edward Vallejo was se

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Kenya's Q1 horticulture earnings flat on low demand

Kenya's earnings from horticulture remained flat in the first quarter of 2023 despite an increase in the volume of produce exported as low prices in the global market h

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U.S. default looms as debt agreement fails

U.S. President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy failed to reach an agreement on the debt ceiling on Monday, U.S. media reported. Biden said their talks were "

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Greek conservatives win general elections, fall short of majority

Greek conservatives received a clear mandate from the Greek people to continue efforts to change the country with a strong government, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotaki

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India is ending its 2000 rupee note

India is phasing out its largest bill, the 2000 rupee note ($24). While the bill can still be used, the central bank is asking people to deposit or exchange the note by

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Chinese premier urges efforts to boost real economy, expand demand

Chinese Premier Li Qiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has urged efforts to boost

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Global tourism rebounds to 80% of pre-pandemic levels, UNWTO reports

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) announced in a recent report that global tourism, in terms of tourist arrival numbers, has rebounded to 80 percent

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Türkiye presidential election heads to possible runoff with most votes counted

Türkiye is heading toward a likely runoff presidential election as neither candidate looks set to surpass the 50-percent threshold of the votes needed to win outright,

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China forex reserves rise to $3.205t in April

China's foreign exchange reserves continued to rise in April, official data showed on Sunday, as the dollar fell against other major currencies.China's foreign exchange

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UN chief urges Sudan's warring parties to pursue peace, reconciliation

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called upon Sudan's warring parties to pursue the path of peace and reconciliation in order to avert a hu

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U.S. Federal Reserve raises interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point

The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, May 3, while signaling it may pause further increases. The decision lif

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Chinese FM meets with UN special envoy over Myanmar issue

The international society should respect Myanmar's sovereignty and promote political dialogue to restore peace and stability in Myanmar, Chinese State Councilor and For

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Fighting continues in Khartoum as thousands more evacuate from Sudan

As foreign countries continue to evacuate their citizens from Sudan by land, sea and air, Sudanese citizens report gunfire and heavy artillery fire in parts of Khartoum

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Putin and Erdogan inaugurate Türkiye's first nuclear power plant

Türkiye is set to become a nuclear energy powerhouse with the inauguration of its first nuclear power facility, the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), located along the

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Sudan's army, RSF agree to 24-hour truce

The Sudanese Armed Forces agreed to a truce for 24 hours on the condition that they ensure the arrest of the Rapid Support Forces(RSF), Al Arabiya reported on Tuesday,

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Mike Pompeo announces 2024 presidential decision

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Friday he will not seek the Republican nomination for president of the United States in 2024.Pompeo first told "Special

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APD | India imports cheaper fuel from Iran and Russia and export to Europe and the US

Author: Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Founding Chair GSRRA, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, and Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalizatio