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APT SideWinder Actor Profile – Recent Attacks, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
Cyber Security News
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August 18, 2025
APT SideWinder, also known as Rattlesnake, Razor Tiger, and T-APT-04, is a nation-state advanced persistent threat (APT) group active since at least 2012 and believed to originate from India. Noted for targeting military, government, and strategic...
Logistics tycoon, Taiwo Afolabi, maintains supremacy
The Sun Nigeria
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August 16, 2025
By Funsho Arogundade Everyone dreams of becoming a billionaire, but very few take the time to understand how billionaires actually make their money. Beyond talent and ambition, the real secret lies in their business models —leveraging compound...
Africa steps forward to combat climate change
Sabah
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August 18, 2025
Climate change poses enormous challenges to the survival of human beings and economic development. The issue has become an important talking point of governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), researchers and academics for about half a...
The American Car Industry Can’t Go On Like This
The Atlantic
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August 14, 2025
Last year, Ford CEO Jim Farley commuted in a car that wasn’t made by his own company. In an effort to scope out the competition, Farley spent six months driving around in a Xiaomi SU7. The Chinese-made electric sedan is one of the world’s most...
Djibouti is the next arena for US-China competition in the Red Sea
Atlantic Council
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July 31, 2025
As China rapidly expands its footprint along the Red Sea, one small African nation constitutes an important focal point in great power competition. Despite only being about the size of the state of New Jersey, Djibouti hosts at least eight foreign...
Nabil Mohamed Ahmed: «Djibouti has successfully integrated climate resilience into all its plans»
Next is Africa
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Established in 2022, the Observatoire régional de la recherche et du climat (Regional Climate and Research Observatory - ORREC) works to anticipate droughts and support communities. From 14 to 16 April, the second annual international Climate...
Luanda summit targets Africa's $100 billion infrastructure funding gap
The Standard
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A section of Narobi Expressway as captrured from Westlands on April 23, 2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] African heads of state will gather in Luanda from October 28-31 for a high-stakes summit aimed at closing the continent’s $100 billion annual...
Are China's Aircraft Carriers Nuclear-Powered?
SlashGear
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August 17, 2025
In today's modern naval landscape, where aircraft carriers reign supreme, nuclear propulsion technology defines the geographic scope of a country's strategies. Offering extended range, larger carrier capacity, and greater speeds, nuclear-powered...
Officials laud Ethiopia-Djibouti railway for fostering regional trade, economic cooperation
Xinhua News Agency
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ADDIS ABABA, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian and Djiboutian officials have praised the Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti standard gauge railway for its pivotal role in promoting regional trade and economic cooperation. Their remarks came during a...
Ethiopia, China in Talks to Upgrade Ethio-Djibouti Railway
The Reporter Ethiopia
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August 2, 2025
World Bank approves USD 700mln for Mieso-Dire Dawa Expressway Ethiopia and China are in talks over a proposal to make major upgrades to the Ethio-Djibouti Railway, with officials looking to Beijing for financial backing. The proposed extensive...
Mawani adds RSX1 shipping service to Jeddah Islamic Port
GCC Business News
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August 2, 2025
The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced the addition of the new ‘RSX1’ shipping service operated by Goodrich Maritime to Jeddah Islamic Port. This strategic addition marks a significant step in enhancing the competitiveness of Saudi...
Jordan’s industrial exports rise 6.3% in first 5 months of 2025
Zawya
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AMMAN — Jordan’s industrial exports rose by 6.3 per cent in the first five months of 2025, reaching JD3.3 billion, up from JD3.1 billion during the same period last year, the Jordan Chamber of Industry (JCI) said on Thursday. This performance...
United Republic of Tanzania charts roadmap for info-sharing centre to boost maritime security
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 17, 2025
Progress has been made towards operationalising the National Maritime Information Sharing Centre (NMISC) in the United Republic of Tanzania to advance the country’s maritime security capabilities. A national workshop in Dar Es Salaam (4-7 August)...
Djibouti opens market for Kenya's miraa exports
The Standard
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Kenyan miraa, also known as khat, has been cleared for export to Djibouti, marking a significant new market opportunity for farmers and traders of the lucrative stimulant crop. The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) announced yesterday the...
Djibouti opens market for Kenyan miraa
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 23, 2025
Miraa farmers in Kenya will now export their produce to Djibouti after the two countries reached a trade agreement. The export of miraa will be subject to regulatory compliance. The development comes after Kenya and Djibouti undertook a series of...
Bangladesh, Djibouti keen to enhance ties
Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha
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Bangladesh, Djibouti keen to enhance ties DHAKA, July 29, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh and East African country Djibouti are keen to further strengthen bilateral cooperation between the two nations. The interest was expressed when non-resident...
Bangladesh, Djibouti eye stronger relations
United News of Bangladesh
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Bangladesh and the Republic of Djibouti on Tuesday expressed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations, particularly by enhancing cooperation in areas such as trade, maritime, shipping, healthcare, pharmaceuticals,...
How energy politics fuels global militarisation
Daily Star
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July 29, 2025
In the contemporary world, energy is no longer merely a commodity; it is power, influence, and a principal driver of militarisation. As the global economy continues to rely on oil, gas, and critical minerals, states have increasingly turned to...
Afrik Allianz To Lead The Next Wave Of Global Investments In Africa
News Ghana
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August 18, 2025
United States and Ghanaian registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West...
Ag Progress Days 2025 Coverage: Stay Up To Date On Penn State's Annual Agricultural Event
Lancaster Farming - Pennsylvania
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July 29, 2025
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