Category: Asia

Sahara: Iran’s military support to Polisario rings alarm bell at UK Parliament

July 8, 2023

The Sahara conflict and the serious regional threat posed by the Iranian military support to the Algeria-backed Polisario armed militia have triggered the alarm bell ... Read More

India ups lending to Africa in bid to counter China’s dominance

July 8, 2023

Africa has become the second-largest recipient of credit from India while over the past decade 18 of the 25 new Indian embassies or consulates were ... Read More

Shared status: Somaliland, Taiwan expand ties despite diplomatic isolation

July 7, 2023

Two unlikely territories and the world’s most diplomatically elected governments — Taiwan and Somaliland — are deepening economic and political ties, but all too often, ... Read More

DRC will take advantage of China’s export limits on rare metals amid global supply concerns

July 6, 2023

Congo aims to capitalize on increased germanium demand, created by export limits on gallium and germanium recently imposed by China, by establishing a new production ... Read More

Morocco condemns Israel’s deadly attack in West Bank’s Jenin

July 4, 2023

Morocco has condemned the deadly Israeli air raids launched against the Palestinian Jenin refugee camp, voicing solidarity with the Palestinian people. Speaking at a joint ... Read More

Sahara: Oman reaffirms steadfast standing with Morocco’s territorial integrity and Autonomy Plan

July 4, 2023

Oman has renewed its unwavering backing to Morocco’s territorial integrity and to the “serious & realistic” autonomy plan offered by the North African Kingdom for ... Read More

Why Iran is not serious about normalizing ties with Morocco

July 4, 2023

Few days after Iran said it looks forward to normalizing ties with Morocco and Egypt, the regime of the Moullah has once again shown its ... Read More

China plans to build industrial complex in Niger capital Niamey

July 4, 2023

China will build an industrial complex for several industries including agri-food, manufacturing, mining and real estate in Niger’s capital Niamey, Beijing’s envoy to the West ... Read More

China flexes its naval muscles in Gulf of Guinea during 5-day Nigeria visit

July 4, 2023

A naval fleet of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA-N) arrived for a five-day visit in Nigeria on Sunday (2 July) for a rare visit by ... Read More

Moroccan King’s advisor André Azoulay awarded Presidential Medal of Honor by President of Israel

July 3, 2023

President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, awarded, on Sunday, the Presidential Medal of Honor to the Moroccan King's Advisor, André Azoulay, known for his historic commitment ... Read More