Rwanda is increasing its investment in solar power as part of efforts to reduce electricity shortages that become more common during the dry season.
Iran says it could reopen the Strait of Hormuz to Gulf shipping if the US lifts its blockade, as both countries prepare for the UN General Assembly in New York.
Iran has warned the United States against launching new attacks as fighting involving Houthi forces in Yemen adds to tensions across the Middle East.
Germany’s far-right AfD has strengthened its position in two state elections, while Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces growing pressure over his government’s reforms and economic policies.
As artificial intelligence develops rapidly, US lawmakers remain divided over how to regulate the technology without slowing innovation.
President Lee Jae Myung says Seoul will continue efforts to support dialogue between Washington and Pyongyang while keeping South Korean troops out of the Iran war.
The proposed sale of 48 advanced F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia has raised concerns in Washington over sensitive military technology and the kingdom’s growing ties with China.
Rwanda and Benin are expanding their partnership, with both countries looking to deepen cooperation in security, trade, investment, technology, transport and tourism.
China and India have objected to a new US sanctions and tariff bill targeting Russia, warning that it could affect trade, energy supplies and relations with Washington.
A UN investigation says there are reasonable grounds to believe US forces carried out two strikes in Iran that may have amounted to war crimes. The report also accuses Iranian authorities of serious abuses during a crackdown on protesters.
