South Africa's Gauteng Province says ready to host G20

Feb 19, 2025

Gauteng [Johannesburg], February 19: South Africa's Gauteng Province is ready to host the Group of 20 (G20) Summit and seize the opportunities presented by the...

Tunisia dismantles drug trafficking network, arrests 4

Feb 19, 2025

Tunis [Tunisia], February 19: Tunisian security forces have dismantled a drug trafficking network active in the southwestern province of Kebili and arrested four individuals, the...

AfDB projects 6.3 pct GDP growth for Cote d'Ivoire in 2025, 2026

Feb 19, 2025

Ivory Coast [Abidjan], February 19: A recent report by the Abidjan-based African Development Bank (AfDB), titled Africa's Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook, forecasts Cote d'Ivoire's real...

Malta launches project to diversify fish species

Feb 19, 2025

Valletta [Malta], February 19: The Maltese government on Tuesday launched a new project to promote the diversification of fish species in aquaculture.

Kellogg chosen as U.S. representative for talks on Ukraine: Kremlin aide

Feb 19, 2025

Moscow [Russia], February 19: Washington has appointed U.S. President Donald Trump's Ukraine envoy Keith Kellogg to represent the United States in negotiations on Ukraine, local...

Italian police seize 788 kg of cocaine in major drug bust

Feb 19, 2025

Rome [Italy], February 19: Italian finance police seized a record 788 kg of cocaine in a large-scale anti-drug operation on Tuesday, marking one of the...

France's inflation rises to 1.7 pct in January: INSEE

Feb 19, 2025

Paris [France], February 19: France's consumer price index (CPI) rose by 1.7 percent year-on-year in January, the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies...

Finland, Sweden stress Europe's interests in Ukraine peace efforts amid U.S.-Russia talks

Feb 19, 2025

Helsinki [Finland], February 19: Finnish and Swedish politicians on Tuesday underscored Europe's interests in ongoing peace efforts as the United States and Russia held closed-door...

U.S. schools confront anxiety over Trump's actions on immigration: AP

Feb 19, 2025

Albany [New York], February 19: U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policies already are affecting schools across the country, as officials find themselves responding to rising...