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UNAIDS: Trump’s HIV aid cuts risk reversing global progress
AIDS goal 'more off-track' after U.S. cuts, says UNAIDS chief

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa: A key global plan to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 is now in deeper jeopardy after the United...

(Hello Africa) Chinese solar products light up lives of Cameroonians
(Hello Africa) Chinese solar products light up lives of Cameroonians

Power shortage had long been a pain for residents of Buea, the chief town of Cameroon's Southwest Region. That has now become a thing...

Putin comments on Russia-South Africa relations
Putin comments on Russia-South Africa relations

Strengthening ties with African nations remains one of Moscow's key priorities, the Russian president has reiterated ...

Putin comments on RussiaSouth Africa relations
Putin comments on RussiaSouth Africa relations

Strengthening ties with African nations remains one of Moscows key priorities, the Russian president has reiterated Russian President...

COTE D'IVOIRE-ABIDJAN-AUB-GENERAL ASSEMBLY
COTE D'IVOIRE-ABIDJAN-AUB-GENERAL ASSEMBLY

(250620) -- ABIDJAN, June 20, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Representatives attend the opening ceremony of the 16th General Assembly of the African...

Labuschagne axed, Smith unavailable for first clash as Australia announce squad for Test series against West Indies
Labuschagne axed, Smith unavailable for first clash as Australia announce squad for Test series against West Indies

Canberra [Australia], June 20 (ANI): Australia unveiled its squad for the three away Tests against the West Indies, with some prominent...

World

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UNAIDS: Trump’s HIV aid cuts risk reversing global progress
AIDS goal 'more off-track' after U.S. cuts, says UNAIDS chief

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa: A key global plan to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 is now in deeper jeopardy after the United...

Japan celebrates new sumo grand champion
Onosato becomes first Japanese sumo yokozuna Since 2017

TOKYO, Japan: Japan has a new top sumo wrestler — and he's Japanese. Onosato, who weighs 191 kilograms (421 pounds), has become a yokozuna,...

China's military threats prompt US Pacific Fleet to reinforce deterrence in Taiwan and South China Sea
China's military threats prompt US Pacific Fleet to reinforce deterrence in Taiwan and South China Sea

Taipei [Taiwan], June 20 (ANI): Admiral Stephen Koehler, the commander of the US Pacific Fleet, stated on Tuesday that the fleet's...

Young man dies after release from Pakistani custody in Balochistan, family alleges severe torture
Young man dies after release from Pakistani custody in Balochistan, family alleges severe torture

Quetta [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): A young man passed away shortly after being released from the custody of Pakistani security forces...

Iran, Israel, And The High-Stakes Gamble of Intervention
Iran, Israel, And The High-Stakes Gamble of Intervention

Welcome back to The Farda Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that tracks the key issues in Iran and explains why they matter. I'm RFE/RL...

Burjeel Holdings launches regional mental health platform in UAE, Saudi Arabia
Burjeel Holdings launches regional mental health platform in UAE, Saudi Arabia

ABU DHABI, 20th June, 2025 (WAM) -- Burjeel Holdings has launched four specialist mental health centres under its mental health and...