Rwanda says more than 200 of its citizens are being illegally detained in Uganda. Delegations from the two neighbouring countries have been holding discussions in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, to work towards resolving political and security tensions. The meeting followed an agreement signed by the two countries’ presidents in Angola a month ago. Uganda has […]

An Isreali political analyst after observing the circumstances surrounding the Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu concluded he is desperate to be re-elected. On the eve of Israel’s general election, public opinion on the streets of West Jerusalem appears divided over the future of Netanyahu, according to Aljazeera’s report. Tuesday’s repeat polls pit Netanyahu, the leader of […]

Growth in China’s industrial production slumped last month to its weakest rate in more than 17 years as US import tariffs and softening domestic demand took their toll on factory owners. Measures of retail sales and investment also reinforced concerns that the world’s second-largest economy would need to make further cuts to interest rates to […]

The tensions in the Middle East have escalated following drone attacks on two major oil facilities in Saudi Arabia. While the United States has said there is evidence Iran is linked to the attack. Russian President Vladimir Putin, however, has recommended Russian missile defence for purchase by Saudi Arabia. Putin said Russia is ready to […]

Boris Johnson was left humiliated and his claims of progress in the Brexit negotiations in tatters after a chaotic visit to Luxembourg ended in the prime minister being mocked by a fellow European leader for cancelling a press appearance to avoid protesters. Johnson was booed and jeered as he left a working lunch with the […]