Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1300 EAT on Monday 27 October 2025 A trade deal between Brazil and the United States could be finalized within days, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has said. Lula made the remarks in Kuala Lumpur on Monday following a meeting with US President Donald Trump. The…
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Court Dismisses Corruption Case Targeting Turkish Opposition Chief
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1353 EAT on Friday 24 October 2025 A Turkish court has dismissed a case against the country’s main opposition party that sought to unseat its leader, Özgür Özel, ruling that the corruption allegations lacked merit. The case revolved around accusations of vote buying and procedural irregularities during the…
Algiers Opera’s Eastern Tour Bridges Algeria’s Musical Heritage and Global Sounds
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1153 EAT on Monday 20 October 2025 ANNABA, — The Algiers Opera Boualem-Bessaïh concluded its eastern Algeria artistic tour on Friday night with a captivating performance at the Azzedine-Medjoubi Regional Theater in Annaba. The event, attended by a large and enthusiastic audience, showcased the combined talents of the symphony…
Takaichi Poised to Become Japan’s First Female Prime Minister in Coalition Agreement
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1115 EAT on Monday 20 October 2025 Sanae Takaichi, a prominent hardline conservative, appears set to become Japan’s first female prime minister as the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) moves toward finalizing a coalition agreement. Hirofumi Yoshimura, co-leader of the right-leaning Japan Innovation Party (Nippon Ishin no Kai),…
Algeria’s Laghouat Province Urged to Develop Cultural and Archaeological Tourism
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda and Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin at 1741 EAT on Saturday 18 October 2025 Laghouat, Algeria – Despite being home to some of Algeria’s most unique archaeological and historical landmarks, the province of Laghouat has yet to fully capitalize on its cultural heritage to attract large-scale tourism. Local stakeholders, including cultural associations,…
Hamas Claims It Has Returned All Hostage Bodies Within Its Reach
Updated By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1601 EAT On Thursday 16 2025 Jerusalem/Gaza – A growing dispute has emerged between Israel and Hamas over the whereabouts of deceased hostages, with Israeli officials expressing skepticism over Hamas’s claim that it has returned all the bodies currently in its possession. According to two Israeli sources familiar…
Laghouat’s Tourism Potential Offers New Horizons for Investment and Development
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1521 EAT on Thursday 16 October 2025 LAGHOUAT, 4 October 2025 (APS) – The province of Laghouat is emerging as a promising destination for tourism development and investment, offering a diverse mix of natural, cultural, and economic assets that could contribute to local growth and job creation. As preparations…
Polisario Front Condemns EU-Morocco Trade Deal Covering Western Sahara
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1704 EAT on Monday 13 October 2025 BIR LAHLOU (Liberated Territories), The Polisario Front has strongly criticized a new trade agreement between the European Union (EU) Council and the Kingdom of Morocco, which extends tariff preferences to products originating from Western Sahara, a disputed territory. In a statement released…
