A new report by the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) has identified security as the country’s strongest area of governance, while the quality of services delivered to citizens ranked lowest among the eight areas assessed.
Russia has announced that it is ready to resume talks with Ukraine and the United States aimed at finding a way to end the war that began in February 2022.
Saudi Arabia postpones its flagship investment summit until 2027 following Houthi attacks, raising concerns over regional security and foreign investment.
French President Emmanuel Macron has criticised the country’s intelligence and security services, citing failures to detect and prevent demonstrations that escalated into violence and looting over the weekend.
Military, police and civilian experts from nine countries have gathered in Rwanda for a two-week exercise aimed at strengthening the region’s ability to respond swiftly and effectively to conflicts, humanitarian emergencies and natural disasters.
France is facing one of its most serious episodes of unrest in years after nationwide protests against rising living costs, poor school conditions and declining public services escalated into clashes, looting and attacks on public buildings.
The United States has announced plans to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, a former US Army psychiatrist who was convicted of killing 13 people at Fort Hood military base in 2009.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has met Yaniv Hayoun, one of the passengers who helped foil an attempted hijacking of a FlyDubai flight.
Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and surrounding areas have killed at least four people, including a child, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday.
Iran says it has received a response from the United States to a proposal aimed at reviving a collapsed ceasefire, while Washington completes the withdrawal of its remaining troops from Iraq.
