Africa News with James Ezimoha - February 26th, 2025
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43min ago
Tariff Talks
U.S. tells Vietnam trade deficit 'unsustainable' and major concern during tariff talks
The United States has warned Vietnam that its \$123 billion trade deficit is “unsustainable” as both nations enter reciprocal tariff negotiations, prompting Hanoi to crack down on illicit transshipments and seek greater imports of U.S. high-tech goods.
1h ago
Election Showdown
Romania's Presidential Runoff: Nationalist Simion vs. Centrist Dan
In a high‑stakes May 18 runoff, nationalist George Simion and centrist Nicușor Dan clash in a tight race that could steer Romania’s political and European trajectory for years to come.
2h ago
Security First
EU and UK will likely expand security and defence partnership, analyst says ahead of London summit
On May 19, London and Brussels are set to kick off their first annual summit, prioritizing a new UK–EU defense and security pact even as negotiations continue with Washington over tariff relief on British steel, cars and aerospace components.
3h ago
Next‑Gen Transport
Archer Aviation to Launch Electric Air Taxis at 2028 Los Angeles Games
Archer Aviation’s four‑seat “Midnight” electric air taxi will shuttle fans, VIPs and support teams between major LA28 venues—SoFi Stadium, the Coliseum, LAX and more—in 10–20 minute hops, marking the first use of eVTOLs at any Olympic Games.
4h ago
Tirana Summit
Albania Hosts Sixth Summit of the European Political Community
On May 16, 2025, Tirana, Albania, hosts the sixth European Political Community (EPC) Summit. Under the theme "A New Europe in a New World: Unity – Cooperation
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20:41
Gaza conflict
Netanyahu: "Israel is set to complete the operation in Gaza with full force"
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the war in Gaza will not stop until Hamas is destroyed, following the release of US-Israeli soldier Edan Alexander.
13:16
World News
Zelenskyy meets Erdogan in Ankara ahead of peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on May 15, with discussions reportedly focusing on upcoming peace talks between Ukrainian and Russian delegates in Istanbul.
18:36
world news
Qatar signs $200 billion jet deal with US aerospace firm Boeing
Qatar signed a landmark agreement with U.S. aerospace giant Boeing on Wednesday to acquire 160 aircraft for Qatar Airways, a deal valued at $200 billion. The signing took place in Doha during the visit of U.S. President Donald Trump.
11:03
Ukraine-Russia
Ukraine-Russia talks to begin in Istanbul at Dolmabahçe office, Putin is not attending
Ukrainian and Russian delegations meet behind closed doors at Istanbul’s Dolmabahçe Palace at 10:00 local time today to explore security guarantees, territorial integrity and a possible ceasefire.
10:51
Newshour with Guy Shone
Newshour with Guy Shone | Trump lands $600BN deal in Gulf reset | no stop in Israel
Latest News
43min ago
Tariff Talks
U.S. tells Vietnam trade deficit 'unsustainable' and major concern during tariff talks
The United States has warned Vietnam that its \$123 billion trade deficit is “unsustainable” as both nations enter reciprocal tariff negotiations, prompting Hanoi to crack down on illicit transshipments and seek greater imports of U.S. high-tech goods.
1h ago
Election Showdown
Romania's Presidential Runoff: Nationalist Simion vs. Centrist Dan
In a high‑stakes May 18 runoff, nationalist George Simion and centrist Nicușor Dan clash in a tight race that could steer Romania’s political and European trajectory for years to come.
2h ago
Security First
EU and UK will likely expand security and defence partnership, analyst says ahead of London summit
On May 19, London and Brussels are set to kick off their first annual summit, prioritizing a new UK–EU defense and security pact even as negotiations continue with Washington over tariff relief on British steel, cars and aerospace components.
3h ago
Next‑Gen Transport
Archer Aviation to Launch Electric Air Taxis at 2028 Los Angeles Games
Archer Aviation’s four‑seat “Midnight” electric air taxi will shuttle fans, VIPs and support teams between major LA28 venues—SoFi Stadium, the Coliseum, LAX and more—in 10–20 minute hops, marking the first use of eVTOLs at any Olympic Games.
4h ago
Tirana Summit
Albania Hosts Sixth Summit of the European Political Community
On May 16, 2025, Tirana, Albania, hosts the sixth European Political Community (EPC) Summit. Under the theme "A New Europe in a New World: Unity – Cooperation
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