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Ecuador has finalized an FTA with Canada, raising concerns about environmental degradation, human rights violations, and conflicts of interest, particularly involving President Noboa’s family investments in mining. The agreement’s investor …
Conflicts of Interest and Sovereignty at Stake in the Ecuador-Canada FTA Read More
Iraq’s parliament is advancing legislation to integrate the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) directly under state control, amidst U.S. calls for reduced Iranian influence. The original PMF framework lacks clarity but …
Iraq Advances PMF Law Amid U.S. Advocacy for Military Oversight Read More
Amnesty International urges Ecuador’s presidential candidates to prioritize human rights in their policies ahead of the tie-breaking runoff election on April 13, 2025. The letter addresses allegations of forced disappearances …
Amnesty International Urges Human Rights Commitment from Ecuador Presidential Candidates Read More
Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini is attending the inauguration of Namibia’s first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, on March 21, coinciding with Namibia’s 35th Independence Day. Dlamini and Minister Mabulala Maseko …
Prime Minister Dlamini Attends Inauguration of Namibia’s First Female President Read More
Ecuador’s CNE has moved the electoral campaign start to March 24, ending April 10, allowing candidates more engagement time with voters. President Noboa can participate in debates without current duties, …
Ecuador Initiates Early Electoral Campaign: Key Developments and Implications Read More
Nigeria’s entertainment industry, dominated by Nollywood, struggles with stagnation despite its substantial global positioning and potential for economic growth. In contrast, India’s Bollywood thrives with government investment that fuels job …
Nigeria’s Entertainment Industry: Challenges and Opportunities for Growth Read More
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has requested military support from the US, Brazil, and Europe to combat escalating violence from drug gangs. He describes the situation as an unconventional urban guerrilla …
Ecuador Seeks International Military Support to Combat Drug Violence Read More
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa seeks foreign military assistance to combat gang violence, particularly from the U.S., Europe, and Brazil. His administration is facing significant challenges as violence escalates, with 1,000+ …
Ecuador’s President Seeks Foreign Military Support to Combat Gang Violence Read More
Mohamed Nasheed, former President of Maldives, asserted that the nation’s stability relies on strong ties with India. He expressed concerns about rising debt from Chinese investments and emphasized the significance …
Mohamed Nasheed Advocates for Strong India-Maldives Ties and Sustainable Tourism Read More
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa has reaffirmed the US dollar as the exclusive currency through Executive Decree No. 565 amid election tensions. The decree aims to strengthen dollarisation and respond to …
Ecuador’s Noboa Reaffirms Dollarisation Ahead of Presidential Elections Read More