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Corporate Update and Project Development Progress
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Highlights Surface miner mobilised to Daniel Plateau, with trial mining operations scheduled to commence this month Updated financial cashflow modelling confirmed that current cash position plus the existing AFG debt financing facility fully...
1922 Revisited Returns to a Pivotal Moment in Venice Biennale History
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
NEW YORK, NY, April 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Third Space Art Foundation will present 1922 Revisited, a live arts program during the preview week of the Venice Biennale (May 5–9, 2026). Curated by Dr. Janine A. Sytsma, the program brings...
Bwendi Launches 'Economic Gravity' Engine to Bridge the Global Geography Penalty
EIN Presswire
Swiss-based Bwendi launches a patent-pending API mapping economic gravity and commercial truth, allowing global capital to bypass legacy infrastructure.
THIRDSPACE Art Foundation Launches “1922 Revisited” at 2026 Venice Biennale
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
NEW YORK, NY, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- THIRDSPACE Art Foundation today announced 1922 Revisited, a live arts program to be presented during the preview of the 61st edition of the Venice Biennale (May 5–9, 2026). Curated by art historian...
Costa Rica Orders Government to Reveal Location of US-Deported Migrants
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Costa Rica’s Ombudsman’s Office on Monday called on the government to urgently provide information about 25 migrants deported from the United States, giving authorities a 24-hour deadline to reveal their current whereabouts.
WTO members discuss Aid for Trade, technical assistance, LDC priorities in Development Week
World Trade Organization
Aid for Trade At the Aid-for-Trade session of the Committee on Trade and Development held on 20 April, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reported that Aid-for-Trade disbursements increased by 2 per cent from 2023 to...
Pope Defies Trump Criticism, Reaffirms Commitment to Speaking Out on War
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV has stated that he is “not afraid” of the administration of US President Donald Trump and pledged to continue speaking out forcefully against war, following recent criticism from the US leader.
Pope Leo XIV Launches Landmark African Tour
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV commenced on Monday a significant journey across Africa, marking his first major international visit since becoming pontiff.
Pope Leo XIV Begins African Tour
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV launched his African tour on Monday, starting with an official three-day visit to Algeria, according to Algerian media reports.
Pope Leo XIV Fires Back at Trump’s Criticism
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV has declared he is "not afraid" of President Donald Trump's administration, pledging to keep publicly opposing the US-Israeli war on Iran despite the US president's sharp personal attacks against him. Speaking to reporters...
Pope Leo XIV Kicks Off Africa Tour with Three-Day Algeria Visit
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV touched down in the Algerian capital Algiers on Monday, kicking off a three-day official visit — the first ever by a reigning pope to the North African nation, a state news agency reported.
Members adopt a pathway to bring E‑Commerce Agreement into force via interim arrangements
World Trade Organization
14th WTO Ministerial Conference Sixty-six members, covering approximately 70% of global trade, have adopted a pathway to bring into force the WTO Agreement on Electronic Commerce through interim arrangements while continuing to work towards its...
Director-General updates members on final preparations for "turning point" ministerial
World Trade Organization
"MC14 will be consequential for the organization," DG Okonjo-Iweala told delegations. "It is what I call a 'Turning Point Ministerial', one in which we can show that the organization is up to the job of taking criticism seriously and using this to...
DR Congo Agrees to Receive US-Deported Migrants Amid Crisis
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) will start accepting third-country nationals deported from the United States under a “temporary” arrangement, despite escalating security and humanitarian challenges, according to reports....
DDG Zhang welcomes 2026 cohorts of participants in two technical assistance programmes
World Trade Organization
A ceremony held at the WTO headquarters on 12 March marked the launch of the 2026 edition of two WTO technical assistance programmes, the French Irish Mission Programme (FIMiP) and the Netherlands Talent Programme (NTP). Welcoming participants,...
Democrats Sound Alarm Over Potential Halt to US Aid in Africa
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Senior Democratic lawmakers urge the State Department to reconsider plans to reduce humanitarian aid to several African nations, cautioning that such cuts could trigger severe humanitarian and security crises.
US lawmakers Causations Against Ending Aid to African Countries
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Senior Democratic lawmakers have urged the State Department to reconsider plans to halt lifesaving assistance to several African countries, warning that the move could have severe humanitarian and security consequences.
Adding value to cotton in Africa can drive inclusive growth, ministers and agency heads say
World Trade Organization
The high-level event marked the launch of a new phase under the Partenariat pour le Coton (PPC) initiative, with a focus on mobilizing investment to accelerate the transformation of the cotton-to-textile-and-garment value chain.
Daily life in contested territories: How civilians navigate violence, risk and uncertainty
International Committee of the Red Cross
Although the dynamics of contestation vary, the human experience shares common threads across Cameroon, Iraq, and the Philippines.
UK: Government introduces more asylum reforms ― ‘One in, one out’ scheme faces new obstacles ― Legal experts question use of AI in asylum assessments ― Asylum appeals backlog almost doubles in 12 months ― Poll shows UK ‘leads world’ in concern about mi…
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
The government has introduced more reforms to the UK asylum system.
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