NEW YORK – On 21 November 2013, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1572 (2004) concerning Côte d’Ivoire considered the midterm report of the...
ABUJA – Mixed reactions have continued to greet last week’s announcement by the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke that the four government-owned refineries would...
TOKYO – The yen slid to the weakest level in almost six months versus the dollar as demand for the safety of the currency waned after...
GENEVA – IPU has welcomed the release of former Congolese opposition MP Pierre Jacques Chalupa but urges the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to resolve the...
SINGAPORE – Brent crude dropped more than $2 a barrel on Monday as supply fears eased following a breakthrough nuclear deal between world powers and Iran...
BERN – The 5th session of the South Africa-Switzerland High-Level consultations taking place in Fribourg was co-chaired by Mr Yves Rossier, Swiss State Secretary of Foreign...
CAPE TOWN – South Africa’s economy, the biggest on the continent, grew at the slowest pace in more than four years in the third quarter as...
ABUJA – The Deputy Chief of Foreign Affairs in China’s Ministry of National Defence, Major General Hu Changming has declared the country’s intention to foster cooperation...
… Mandate Supports World Bank Group Power Recovery Efforts WASHINGTON – IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, signed an advisory agreement with the government...
LONDON – Oil futures are mixed in Asian hours Tuesday, as skepticism about Iran’s surprise interim nuclear accord with six world powers set in, damping expectations...