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Xinhua Headlines: ASEAN-China-GCC cooperation to inject certainty into global economy

* ASEAN, China and GCC are expected to deepen practical cooperation in various fields at the incoming ASEAN-China-GCC Summit.

* The trilateral event comes amid heightened uncertainty in world economy.

* In recent years, cooperation among China, ASEAN and GCC countries has witnessed fruitful results.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Cooperation between

South Africa proposes easing of rules for satellite firms like Starlink

Communications Minister Solly Malatsi has said reforms will enhance investment and competition

The South African government has issued a government gazette proposing to ease Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) licensing requirements for satellite service companies such as Starlink.

This move follows

Congress MP Manish Tewari to expose Pakistan's terror links in Africa under Operation Sindoor

New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Congress MP Manish Tewari arrived at the Delhi Airport on Saturday as part of an all-party delegation led by NCP-SP MP Supriya Sule. The delegation will visit Egypt, Qatar, Ethiopia, and South Africa as part of India's Operation Sindoor global outreach.

Speaking at the airport, Tewari said, 'Operation Sindoor will put India's position in front of the world and expose Pakistan, whi

Experts say Africa-China cooperation could reduce tariff risk

ABUJA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Africa and China's pragmatic cooperation can minimize risk and overcome distractions from the current tariff challenges, which have disrupted the flow of international trade, experts said.

Speaking at a recent dialogue organized by the Center for China Studies, an Abuja-based research institute, experts discussed future opportunities and measures to strengthen Nigeria-China relations and

Trump gutting the Deep State inside National Security Council media

More than 100 staffers have been abruptly fired, sources involved in the reorganization said on Friday

The Trump administration has moved to drastically overhaul the National Security Council (NSC), placing more than 100 officials on administrative leave and slashing the powerful advisory and coordination body's staff, as part of what one White House source described as an effort to "gut the Deep

Russia and the Arab League can reshape the world together

Its time for the relationship between Moscow and its Middle Eastern partners to evolve into a new international institution

Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent an official telegram to the leaders of the member states of the League of Arab States, as well as to the Secretary-General of the League, extending a formal invitation to participate in the first Russia-Arab Summit, scheduled to take

UK returns Indian Ocean territory to former colony

London has signed an agreement transferring sovereignty of the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius while retaining a 99-year lease on Diego Garcia

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed an agreement on Thursday transferring sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. However, the deal allows Washington and London

BRICS bank gets new member

NDB president Dilma Rousseff has said Algeria will strengthen the institution's global influence and regional development role

Algeria has officially become a member of the New Development Bank (NDB), the financial institution established by the BRICS group of nations.

The announcement was made by the NDB's pre

Gill emerges frontrunner to be India's new Test captain: Sources

By Vipul Kashyap

New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Following Rohit Sharma's retirement from Test Cricket, right-hand batter Shubman Gill is likely to be named the captain of the Indian Cricket Team in the longest format, as per sources.

On May 7, Rohit announced his retirement from Test cricket after a career spanning 67 Tests and 11 years, ahead of the England tour, kickstarting India's ICC World Test Cha

ICC announces match officials for WTC final between Australia, South Africa

Dubai [UAE], May 23 (ANI): Chris Gaffaney of New Zealand and England's Richard Illingworth have been announced as on-field umpires for the World Test Championship (WTC) final which is set to take place at Lord's from June 11 to 15 between Australia and South Africa, as per the ICC official website.

The highly anticipated clash will see South Africa take on Australia in the culmination of a fiercely contested two

Miss World 2025: 20 contestants earn spot at Head 2 Head Challenge round finals at beauty pageant in Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 23 (ANI): Following the preliminary rounds of the Head 2 Head Challenge, the jury has announced 20 contestants for the final round of the challenge at the ongoing 72nd Miss World Festival, in Telangana.

The 72nd Miss World Festival announced the 20 finalists of the prestigious Head 2 Head Challenge following a riveting first round held in Telangana, as per the press note shared

India welcomes UK-Mauritius treaty on Chagos, reaffirms support for sovereignty

New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): India on Wednesday welcomed the signing of a treaty between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Mauritius on the return of Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia.

In a press statement by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), India described the agreement as a milestone achievement and a positive development for the region.

'We welcom

Daily World Briefing, May 23

90 truckloads of UN aid delivered to Gazans, breaking 11-week blockade

The first aid in 11 weeks delivered to Gazans includes nutrition supplies, flour, medicines and other critical goods, UN humanitarians said Thursday.

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said about 90 trucks loaded at the Kerem Shalom/Karem Abu Salem checkpoint headed for multiple destinations, carrying the s

India won't let Pakistan succeed in its designs, says AAP MP Vikramjit Singh ahead of all-party delegation visit to West Asia, Africa

New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Vikramjit Singh, who is part of a multi-nation parliamentary delegation, on Thursday said that India will not allow Pakistan to succeed in its alleged attempts to divide the country or give terrorism a 'religious colour'.

Vikramjit Singh is among the members of Delegation 7, which will visit Egypt, Qatar, Ethiopia and South Africa as part of India's diplom

Suryakumar Yadav levels elusive T20 feat, DC becomes first to enter unwanted list

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): Mumbai Indians' (MI) dynamic batter Suryakumar Yadav levelled the all-time joint-highest streak for successive 25-plus scores in T20s following his masterclass against Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Suyrakumar lit the Wankhede with his swashbuckling 73* to turn the tide in favour of the hosts as Mumbai drubbed Delhi with a co