By Fidel Amakye Owusu In the 1950s and 60s Egypt represented the revolutionary elements in the Islamic world, especially the Middle East. The charismatic Gamal Abdel...
By Gregory Simpkins In December 2022, the Biden Administration convened a summit with African governmental leaders, as well as African and American businesspeople and civil society...
By Gregory Simpkins One of the biggest stories in recent weeks has been the ongoing evolution of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), this...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File U.S. President Barack Obama says a nuclear deal with Iran is an “important first step” toward addressing the world’s concerns over...
U.S. President Barack Obama addresses The UN General Assembly, September 21, 2011. PHOTO/Spencer Platt/Getty Images Seeking to build on diplomatic opportunities, U.S. President Barack Obama is...
U.S. President Barack Obama (c), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (r) and Israeli President Shimon Peres (l) listen to the national anthem at Israel’s Ben Gurion...
By Emmanuel Musaazi U.S. President Barack Obama making a point during one in a series of meetings in the Situation Room of the White House discussing...
(Reuters) – Authorities in Nigeria seized a ship and arrested its 15 Russian crew members on suspicion of arms smuggling, after they found several guns and...
(Reuters) – South Africa’s elite Hawks police unit has opened an investigation into allegations of corruption at mobile phone giant MTN relating to its purchase of...
(Reuters)- African mobile operator MTN said on Tuesday it is working with U.S. authorities to manage compliance with sanctions against Iran, one of its biggest markets....
President Barack Obama with troops in Afghanistan. PHOTO/United States Military, via Associated Press (Reuters) – Mack McDowell likes to spend time at the local knife and...
President Barack Obama gave a steely defense of his handling of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden and his use of it to burnish his...
Vice President Joe Biden delivered a harsh attack Thursday on Mitt Romney’s foreign policy views, arguing that the presumptive Republican presidential nominee is rooted in a...
Nigeria oil and gas refinery at Amenam in the Niger delta. PHOTO/File The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the country cannot boost its oil output...
Phase 15 and 16 of South Pars gas field development in the Iranian port town of Asaluyeh. PHOTO/Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images South Africa hopes to have a...
MTN Group head quarters in Johannesburg. PHOTO/File (Reuters) – South African mobile phone operator MTN Group on Monday accused rival Turkcell of using the threat of...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/AP As the Republican presidential candidates continue to battle and improvement in the US economy is seen, President Obama is getting better...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File Iran’s top leader Thursday welcomed comments by President Barack Obama advocating diplomacy and not war as a solution to Tehran’s nuclear...
U.S. President Barack Obama (r) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (l) at the White House. PHOTO/AFP The United States and Israel agree that diplomacy is...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File World stock markets fell Monday as tough talk by President Barack Obama over Iran’s nuclear program and uncertainty over Greece’s ability...
President Obama welcomes Israeli President Shimon Peres in the Oval Office Tuesday, May 5, 2009. At right is Vice President Joe Biden. Official White House Photo...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File President Barack Obama says he means it when he insists it’s unacceptable for Iran to have a nuclear weapon. “I don’t...
(Reuters) – Angolan state oil company Sonangol has pulled out of a US$7.5 billion natural gas project in Iran and informed the Iranian government it can...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File A few months ago, President Barack Obama looked like he could claim 2012 bragging rights as a deft foreign policy leader....