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South Korea's Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok speaks during a press conference with foreign media in Seoul, Dec. 18. Yonhap
International

Rwanda-Korea double taxation avoidance treaty takes effect

Thursday, December 19, 2024
A plot to assassinate Pope Francis during a trip to Iraq was stopped following a tip-off from British intelligence. Courtesy
International

Pope assassination plot foiled by UK intelligence – reports

Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Rwanda’s Ambassador to China, James Kimonyo, stressed the importance of cultural values in nation-building, noting that Rwanda is built on culture.
International

Rwanda is built on cultural values – Ambassador Kimonyo

Monday, December 16, 2024
Ambassador James Ngango presented his letters of credence to President Nataša Pirc Musar of Slovenia, at the Presidential Palace in Ljubljana, on Friday, December 13. Courtesy
International

Amb James Ngango presents credentials to Slovenia president

Saturday, December 14, 2024
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International

How pioneering chili farmer with a PhD in ecology is transforming agriculture

Monday, December 09, 2024
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fled.
International

Syria’s Bashar al-Assad overthrown

Sunday, December 08, 2024
Africa applauds China's zero-tariff treatment for least developed countries.
International

Africa applauds China's zero-tariff treatment for least developed countries

Monday, December 02, 2024
A man introduces two Exeed SUV models at a launching ceremony in northern Great Cairo, Egypt, on Nov. 18, 2024. Chinese premium automotive brand Exeed, a subsidiary of automaker Chery, has introduced two SUV models, the Exeed RX and Exeed VX, to the Egyptian market. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)
International

PHOTOS: Chinese premium auto brand Exeed introduces SUV models to Egyptian market

Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The delegation of Israeli deputy ambassadors in Africa and Minister of State in the Rwandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Gen (Rtd) James Kabarebe as well as other officials pose for a photo in Kigali.
International

Israeli diplomats in Africa meet in Kigali for retreat

Friday, November 15, 2024
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's transition team has prepared executive orders and proclamations to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement. Photo Courtesy 
International

What is the future of Paris climate agreement after Trump’s election?

Thursday, November 14, 2024
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International

Global carbon market endorsed. Here’s what you should know

Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby on Tuesday, November 12, announced he stepped down after an internal Church of England review found he failed to have a sexual abuser properly investigated in 2013.
International

Archbishop of Canterbury resigns over church child abuse case

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Andrew Rettman
International

A toxic handshake of nonsense: The curious case of a EUobserver editor

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
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International

PHOTOS: Egypt launches online application to reconstruct damaged antiques virtually

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Erixon Kabera, the vice president of the Rwandan community in Toronto, Canada, died on November 10, 2024 after being shot by Hamilton Police the previous day.
International

Canada: Family demands justice after Rwandan man fatally shot by Police

Monday, November 11, 2024
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was confirmed as the sole running candidate for the director general position of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
International

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala confirmed as sole WTO director general candidate

Saturday, November 09, 2024
President Paul Kagame shakes hands with US President Donald J. Trump in 2018 after holding bilateral talks in Davos, Switzerland. Kagame congratulated Trump after his win in the 2024 US presidential election on Tuesday, November 5. Photo/Courtesy
International

Kagame congratulates Trump, looks forward to win-win relations

Wednesday, November 06, 2024
Indian PM Narendra Modi with Trump at the G7 Summit that took place in August 2019 in Biarritz, France. In a message he posted on his X page, Modi extended “heartiest” congratulations to Trump on his “historic election victory” in the 2024 US presidential elections (Internet photo).
International

World leaders congratulate Trump on ‘historic' victory 

Wednesday, November 06, 2024
Republican presidential nominee former U.S. President Donald Trump
International

Trump declares victory in election night speech addressing supporters

Wednesday, November 06, 2024
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International

When will we know the winner of the US election?

Tuesday, November 05, 2024