Increase in Brazil-North China Capesize Freight Rates Amid Caution
Freight rates for Capesize vessels on the Brazil-North China route have risen, but market participants are cautious due to weak...
Day: March 14, 2025
Mozambique’s Dollar Bond Gains After U.S. Clears $5 Billion LNG Loan
Mozambique's sovereign dollar bond rose by nearly 2 cents following U.S. approval of a delayed $5 billion loan for a...
Lebanon and Israel’s Ongoing Land Border Negotiations: Focus on Shebaa Farms and Rosh Hanikra
Lebanon and Israel are engaged in crucial discussions regarding disputes over Shebaa Farms and Rosh Hanikra, focusing on both land...
Philippines Conducts First Nationwide Earthquake Drill of 2025 to Assess Preparedness
On March 13, 2025, the Philippines conducted its first nationwide earthquake drill, involving over 1,300 local units. Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno...
Malaysia’s Men’s Doubles Coach Acknowledges Disappointing All England Performance
Malaysia's men’s doubles head coach Herry Iman Pierngadi has acknowledged a disappointing outcome at the 2025 All England Championships, with...
M23 Militia Profits from East DRC’s Mineral Wealth Linked to Rwanda
In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the M23 militia, supported by Rwanda, has taken control of mineral-rich areas since 2021....
Concerns Raised Over Credibility of Ghana’s 2025 Budget Figures
Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, former Finance Minister, criticized the Ghanaian 2025 Budget's credibility, particularly its fiscal projections and the government's...
North Korean and Russian Troops Engaging in Border Skirmishes in Ukraine
Kyiv reports engagements between North Korean and Russian troops at the Ukrainian border, indicating a possible expansion of North Korea’s...
UN Demands Immediate Release of South Korean Missionaries Detained by North Korea
The U.N. Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has declared the imprisonment of three South Korean missionaries by North Korea as...
Iran Supports Draft Peace Agreement Between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Iran endorses the peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, marking a significant step in resolving longstanding conflicts. While substantial progress...
