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In 1977, a Saudi prince towed a chunk of Alaskan iceberg to Iowa and served 4,000-year-old ice to guests. Decades later, his bizarre plan to ship icebergs for drinking water is attracting serious engineering interestA Saudi prince proposed towing icebergs for freshwater in 1977. Engineering challenges prevented this ambitious plan from becoming reality....
India hands over five radial laser boats to Seychelles are defence, maritime partnership deepensIndia has recently enhanced its maritime relations with Seychelles by providing five laser radial boats aimed at improving seamanship train...
India-SACU trade pact talks to begin by September, conclude within a yearIndia and Southern African Customs Union will sign terms of reference for trade pact negotiations soon. These talks are expected to conclud...
Decades of farm gains, inventories strengthen food system against 'super' El NinoNear-record food inventories, improved farming technology and stronger exporters such as Brazil and Russia are expected to cushion the glob...
India-SACU trade pact terms may be signed tomorrowIndia and the Southern African Customs Union are on the verge of finalizing terms for a significant trade pact. This agreement aims to set ...
India, South Africa-led SACU group may ink terms of reference for negotiating trade pact on Aug 12India and the SACU group will sign terms of reference for trade talks. Negotiations for a preferential trade agreement are expected to begi...
70 years after South Africa's women challenged apartheid, some say their freedom isn't completeSouth Africa marks seventy years since the 1956 Women's March against apartheid laws. Many women still face significant gender-based violen...
Spain to establish border controls on travellers from Italy amid migration disputeSpain will implement border controls for flights and ships arriving from Italy. These measures will be in effect from Saturday midnight unt...
Quote of the day by Desmond Tutu: "Forgiving is not forgetting; it's remembering and choosing not to..." — Life lessons from an inspiring quote by the Nobel Peace prize-winning South African archbishop on forgiveness, healing, resilience, relationships, compassion, new beginnings, and why letting go can break the cycle of painToday's Quote of the Day by Desmond Tutu: Desmond Tutu’s famous quote on forgiveness redefines how individuals and society approach post-co...
EU should use leverage with Morocco after Ceuta crossings, EU migration chief saysThe European Union seeks Morocco's cooperation on migration issues using policy tools. Recent large migrant movements into Ceuta highlight ...
India, Africa powerful force for global progress: JaishankarIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted Africa as a priority partner. He stated Africa's due place is essential for a mu...
Ethiopian national Tewolde Gebremariam to be second foreign CEO for Air IndiaAir India has announced the appointment of Tewolde Gebremariam as its new Chief Executive Officer. With a wealth of expertise from Ethiopia...
Soccer: Infantino holds crisis meeting in Morocco as FIFA stake sale fallout continuesFIFA President Gianni Infantino is holding a crisis meeting in Morocco. His proposal to sell World Cup commercial rights has collapsed amid...
Indian refiners buy Middle East and West African crude, sources sayIndian refiners have stepped up crude oil purchases, with Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals buying 1 million barrels of Oman crude thro...
Of 72k migrants, 70k have returned: SpainSpain has returned seventy thousand migrants to Morocco after their arrival in Ceuta. This influx saw seventy-five people tragically lose t...
ICAR develops indigenous African Swine Fever vaccine, strengthening India’s biosecurityDr. M.L. Jat, Secretary, DARE and Director General, ICAR said that this breakthrough marks the dawn of a new era in veterinary science.
Trump administration explains how every highlighted African country was mislabeled on State Department map at global AIDS conferenceThe US State Department apologized for an inaccurate map shown at an international conference. Six African nations were incorrectly placed ...