Oman, Eritrea discuss commercial and investment cooperation

Muscat: Qais bin Mohammed al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, on Wednesday received Nesredin Mohammed Saleh, Minister of Trade and Industry in the Republic of Eritrea, who is on a two-day official visit to the...

Oman and Eritrea explore new horizons in economic cooperation

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Eritrea have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening trade and investment ties, as senior officials from both nations met in Muscat to explore new areas of collaboration. Qais bin Mohammed al...

Oman, Eritrea discuss ways to enhance cooperation in commercial, investment fields

MUSCAT : Qais Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, today received Nesredin Mohammed Saleh, Minister of Trade and Industry in the Republic of Eritrea, who is on a two-day official visit to the Sultanate of...

Massive climate finance gap for eight African countries, says Oxfam Report

East African countries are receiving only a fraction of the climate financing they require to cope with worsening droughts, hunger, and water shortages, according to a new report by Oxfam and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD),...

Ethiopia Accuses Eritrea of War Preparations Alliance

Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of collaborating with a hardline faction of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front in an alleged plan to wage war against Addis Ababa, according to a letter from the foreign affairs ministry to UN Secretary General...

Eritrea & UN: The Missing Moral Authority

Imagine at every African Union General Assembly Meeting, every nation rises up to claim the ills of the continent are the fault of the African Union, because it yields too much to its host, Ethiopia. Yet, that’s what happens, every September, at a...

MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh arrives in Kampala to attend Non-Aligned Movement ministerial

Kampala [Uganda], October 15 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Kirti Vardhan Singh, has arrived in Kampala, Uganda, to lead the Indian delegation at the 19th Mid-Term Ministerial Meeting of...

Ethiopia’s grand renaissance dam a game changer in Nile Basin hydropolitics and water security

Ethiopia officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (Gerd) on the Blue Nile river in the week of September when the country hosted the second African Climate Summit. The occasion was one of great celebration, national pride and...

World News | MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh to Lead Indian Delegation at NAM Mid-Term Ministerial in Uganda on Oct 15-16

New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh will lead the Indian delegation for the 19th Mid-Term Ministerial of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) being...

Prevalence and Determinants of Common Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Women Presenting with Vaginal Discharge at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eritrea

Introduction Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) pose a significant public health challenge globally, with higher prevalence rates observed in developing countries due to limited access to treatment.1 In 2019, the World Health Organization...

Weather favors continued arrivals on Crete, Gavdos

The makeshift facility in Agia, in Crete’s Hania region, which is currently hosting more than 1,100 migrants, is unsuitable and operating beyond capacity. [INTIME NEWS] Migration arrivals to Greece’s southern islands, particularly Gavdos and...

Why Eritrea Is Ineffective In Diplomacy

Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam, Eritrea’s Permanent Representative to the UN, addressed the 49th Annual Meeting of the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Group of 77 and China. She emphasized the UN’s founding principles—sovereign equality,...

Analysis: Half of global emissions covered by 2035 climate pledges after UN summit in New York

Half of global greenhouse gas emissions are now covered by a 2035 climate pledge following a key UN summit this week, Carbon Brief analysis finds. China stole the show at the UN climate summit held in New York on 24 September, announcing a pledge...

Water wars: has GERD reset Africa’s hydropolitics?

Water wars: has GERD reset Africa’s hydropolitics? Water scarcity in Africa is a crisis, and the GERD conflict shows why mutually beneficial cooperation agreements are vital. Published on 14 October 2025 in ISS Today By Dhesigen Naidoo Research...

MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh to lead Indian delegation for 19th NAM Mid-Term Ministerial

New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest & Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh, will be leading the Indian delegation for the 19th Mid-Term Ministerial of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)...

State of Africa’s Environment 2025: Changes in global water cycle to have adverse impact on continent

For free download, click here Changes wrought by human-induced climate change on the global water cycle will have an adverse impact on Africa, according to the latest edition of New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)’s annual...

Horn of Africa to experience dry weather until Dec

The Horn of Africa is forecast to experience drier-than-usual conditions from October to December, the Climate Prediction and Applications Centre of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), an East African bloc, said on Thursday....

Is Nigeria v Benin on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch World Cup 2026 qualifier

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Horn of Africa forecast to experience dry weather until December

NAIROBI, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Horn of Africa is forecast to experience drier-than-usual conditions from October to December, the Climate Prediction and Applications Center of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), an East...

How one young Eritrean may have driven a small boat through Starmer’s ‘one in, one out’ policy

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