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Clashes resumed in Kidal following coordinated attacks across Mali by armed groups on Saturday.Read More
African football is not only played on the pitch, it is first experienced in the stands. On the continent, some stadiums are not just sports facilities, but real hotbeds where the fervor of fans becomes a full player in the meeting. Traveling in these enclosures means accepting to lose your hearing for ninety minutes and to see the floor vibrate under the power of singing. Here is an overview of the five stadiums known for offering the most intimidating and electric atmospheres on the continent.Read More
The ongoing Iran conflict has raised serious questions about the United Statesâ military readiness, with reports suggesting significant depletion of key missile stockpiles. Analysts say nearly half of some critical munitions have been used, while replenishment could take years due to production limits. While officials insist capabilities remain intact, the situation highlights how prolonged conflicts can strain even the worldâs most advanced military systems.Read More
Donald Trump suggests Iran can initiate talks, possibly by phone. He believes the Iran conflict will end soon and the US will be victorious. Trump also plans to address Iran’s nuclear capabilities. He criticized NATO and the United Kingdom for their responses. China could have done more to help. Discussions on Ukraine with Putin and Zelenskyy are ongoing.Read More
Hainan launches a RMB 5 million flight voucher program with Trip.com Plus, island-wide benefits and visaâfree entry to boost inbound tourism in 2026.Read More
Discover why Chinese travelers are pivoting to Central Asia. With flight bookings up 120%, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan are the new hotspots of 2026.Read More
Join industry leaders at the 2026 Venue Industry Congress in Adelaide to explore productivity, technology and the future of venue management.Read More
For much of the past decade, Russia projected an image of durable influence across its near abroad and beyond. From Eastern Europe to the Middle East, Moscow cultivated the perception that it could sustain allies, freeze conflicts, and deter challenges to its authority. That perception is now beginning to erode. The war in Ukraine, far from delivering decisive strategic gains, has instead exposed the limits of Russian powerâand, perhaps more importantly, encouraged others to test those limits.Read More
Incoming PM PĂŠter Magyar accuses Fidesz-linked figures of trying to shield their wealth from accountabilityRead More
Stellantis’ Chinese partner Leapmotor launched its B05 electric hatchback in Europe starting at âŹ27,000, sharply undercutting the VW ID3 and other rivals on price.Read More