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China’s Xi Jinping congratulates Putin on re-election as Russian president
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2024 (FBC) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has been re-elected as the country's president with almost 88% of the votes, Russia's Central Election Commission…
Elon Musk announces plans to get starship on mars in 5 years
WASHINGTON, March 17 (Sputnik) - Starship will fly to Mars in five years, SpaceX founder Elon Musk said on Sunday, thus confirming his long-time idea to make human life multi-planetary.…
IWPG Chairwoman calls for concerted effort to end conflicts, ensure sustainable peace
Addis Ababa, March 17, 2024 (FBC) – Chairwoman of the International Women’s Peace Group (IWPG), Hyun Sook Yoon, participated in HWPL’s 8th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of Peace…
Voting to Elect President of Russia Starts on Friday
MOSCOW, March 15 (Sputnik) - A voting to elect the next president of Russia started on Friday and will last three days until March 17.
The candidates for the next six-year presidential…
Death toll climbs to 6 in southern France hit by Storm Monica
Addis Ababa, March 13, 2024 (FBC) - The death toll from Storm Monica that hit southern France climbed to six on Tuesday, according to media reports. 2 more bodies found, search for missing…
EU, US, UAE to jointly launch maritime humanitarian corridor to Gaza – Brussels
Addis Ababa, March 8, 2024 (FBC) - The European Union, the United States, the United Arab Emirates and Cyprus will jointly launch the Cyprus Maritime Corridor to deliver humanitarian aid to…
Wang Yi reiterates China’s continued support to Africa
Addis Ababa, March 7, 2024 (FBC) - China will continue to support Africa in its self-driven development and faster modernization, and hopes that all sides will pay more attention to, and…
Russia & China plan building lunar nuclear power plant on Moon
Addis Ababa, March 6, 2024 (FBC) - Russia and China are mulling jointly building a lunar nuclear power plant, Yuri Borisov, the head of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, said on Tuesday.…
Two die after planes collide mid-air shortly after takeoff in Nairobi
Addis Ababa, March 5, 2024 (FBC) - A Diani-bound Safarilink plane turned back after colliding with another aircraft in mid-air shortly after taking off from Wilson Airport.
Two people on…
World Youth Festival Opens Opportunities for Russia-African Cooperation, Says Namibian Official
Addis Ababa, March 4, 2024 (FBC) - On March 1, the world's largest youth festival kicked off in Sirius, Russia. The event, which will last until March 7, has brought together more than…