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Capturing the Seed: China’s Agribusiness Expansion at Home and Abroad

Capturing the Seed: China’s Agribusiness Expansion at Home and Abroad

While the Chinese seed market hits a staggering US$19.1 billion, for over twenty years the Asian giant has been a net grain importer, relying mainly on the US, Australia, Ukraine…

Oct 29, 2026
Emir of Qatar receives condolences on the death of the Father Emir

Emir of Qatar receives condolences on the death of the Father Emir

Condolences from several government leaders, who expressed their sincere sympathy to Qatar, its leadership and people.

Oct 29, 2026
BRICS Summit 2026 Day 1: India Steers Consensus on Trade and Coercive Measures

BRICS Summit 2026 Day 1: India Steers Consensus on Trade and Coercive Measures

BRICS members adopted a joint declaration with consensus on the first day of the 2026 summit in New Delhi, overcoming divisions between Iran and the UAE over the West Asia…

Oct 29, 2026
Level of completion of the maternal health care continuum and its determinants among rural women in East Shoa Zone, Eastern Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis

Level of completion of the maternal health care continuum and its determinants among rural women in East Shoa Zone, Eastern Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis

Background The maternal continuum of care (CoC) is a key strategy for reducing maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. In this study, CoC completion was defined as receiving at least…

Oct 29, 2026
UK statement on escalating tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea: 15 October

UK statement on escalating tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea: 15 October

A UK statement on escalating tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea.

Oct 29, 2026
Airbus joins probe into Air India flight plunge

Airbus joins probe into Air India flight plunge

Airbus is sending experts to assist the probe into an Air India flight that plunged dramatically, injuring 17. The chief pilot’s drug test results are awai Read More: https://punchng.com/airbus-joins-probe-into-air-india-flight-plunge/

Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopian Airlines Orders Boeing 777 and 777-8 Freighters to Expand Cargo Fleet

Ethiopian Airlines Orders Boeing 777 and 777-8 Freighters to Expand Cargo Fleet

Firm order includes eight 777-8 Freighters and two 777 Freighters First African carrier to purchase the world's newest widebody freighter, the 777-8 Freighter Ethiopian Airlines doubles its 777X family order…

Oct 29, 2026
The Empire Comes Home: Colonial Legacies and Global Migration

The Empire Comes Home: Colonial Legacies and Global Migration

“Today’s problems come from yesterday’s solutions” — Peter Senge, The Fifth Discipline European colonialism continues to shape global migration despite the formal dissolution of many European empires. Decolonization transferred political…

Oct 29, 2026
South Africa feels the economic cost of anti-migrant xenophobia

South Africa feels the economic cost of anti-migrant xenophobia

The anti-migrant campaign may be setting the terms of South Africa’s political debate, but it’s unlikely to create the much-needed jobs.

Oct 29, 2026
Modi Meets Ethiopian Leader Among BRICS Sideline Talks

Modi Meets Ethiopian Leader Among BRICS Sideline Talks

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with leaders including Ethiopia's, focusing on critical minerals, energy, and food security during the BRICS Summit.

Oct 29, 2026
Is Ethiopia on the verge of another civil war as fighting erupts in Tigray?

Is Ethiopia on the verge of another civil war as fighting erupts in Tigray?

Seven armed groups have joined forces against Abiy Ahmed’s government, bringing former enemies into the same alliance.

Oct 29, 2026
First Circuit Clears Way for Trump to End South Sudan and Ethiopia TPS After Supreme Court Ruling

First Circuit Clears Way for Trump to End South Sudan and Ethiopia TPS After Supreme Court Ruling

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit cleared the way for the Department of Homeland Security to terminate Temporary Protected Status for South Sudan and Ethiopia.

Oct 29, 2026