Brussels: The EU’s antitrust chief, Teresa Ribera, has stated that altering regulations concerning US technology companies is not a possibility in the ongoing trade discussions with the United States. Her comments come in response to US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s suggestion of easing tech rules in exchange for reduced US
Washington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Ms. Wenjie Chen conducted a virtual mission from November 10-21, 2025, to assess progress under Mali’s Staff Monitored Program (SMP). The 11-month SMP, approved in March 2025, aims to ensure fiscal sustainability, strengthen governance and public financial management, and protect
New York: Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, presiding over a high-level United Nations Security Council briefing on Peace Consolidation in West Africa, has called for the establishment of an ECOWAS-UN-AU Compact for Peace and Resilience in the Sahel. The proposal, unveiled on Tuesday, 18th November, 2025, at the UN
New York: Expanding terrorist networks, mass displacement, and the collapse of essential services in West Africa and the Sahel are a growing concern worldwide. According to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, who addressed the Security Council on Monday, the growth in terrorist groups is not only a regional dramatic reality
Mumbai: Englands Jos Buttler, Jofra Archer, and Phil Salt have been retained by their Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises for the 2026 season, but all-rounder Liam Livingstone has been released. According to BBC, Buttler, who averaged 59.77 last year, will continue with Gujarat Titans. On the other hand, Phil Salt