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Death toll climbs to 6 in southern France hit by Storm Monica
Addis Ababa, March 13, 2024 (FBC) - The death toll from Storm Monica that hit southern France climbed to six on Tuesday, according to media reports. 2 more bodies found, search for missing…
EU, US, UAE to jointly launch maritime humanitarian corridor to Gaza – Brussels
Addis Ababa, March 8, 2024 (FBC) - The European Union, the United States, the United Arab Emirates and Cyprus will jointly launch the Cyprus Maritime Corridor to deliver humanitarian aid to…
Wang Yi reiterates China’s continued support to Africa
Addis Ababa, March 7, 2024 (FBC) - China will continue to support Africa in its self-driven development and faster modernization, and hopes that all sides will pay more attention to, and…
Russia & China plan building lunar nuclear power plant on Moon
Addis Ababa, March 6, 2024 (FBC) - Russia and China are mulling jointly building a lunar nuclear power plant, Yuri Borisov, the head of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, said on Tuesday.…
Two die after planes collide mid-air shortly after takeoff in Nairobi
Addis Ababa, March 5, 2024 (FBC) - A Diani-bound Safarilink plane turned back after colliding with another aircraft in mid-air shortly after taking off from Wilson Airport.
Two people on…
World Youth Festival Opens Opportunities for Russia-African Cooperation, Says Namibian Official
Addis Ababa, March 4, 2024 (FBC) - On March 1, the world's largest youth festival kicked off in Sirius, Russia. The event, which will last until March 7, has brought together more than…
Russia to allocate $1.27bln to develop high-speed internet – Putin
MOSCOW, February 29 (Sputnik) - Russia will allocate 116 billion rubles ($1.27 billion) to develop a satellite constellation to improve access to the high-speed internet even in the remote…
Global environment assembly calls for action on planetary hazards
Addis Ababa, February 27, 2024 (FBC) - The sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) on Monday started in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, with delegates renewing their…
Brazil to Host Meeting of BRICS Finance Ministers, Central Bank Heads on Tuesday
MOSCOW, February 27 (Sputnik) - A meeting of BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors will take place on Tuesday in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo.
The gathering will take…
Oman, Russia to Start Restoration of Over 200 Syrian Antiquities in 2024 – Museum Head
MUSCAT, February 23 (Sputnik) - Omani and Russian experts this year will start the restoration of a new batch of ancient objects damaged during the hostilities in Syria, Secretary General of…