AllAfrica.com on MSN11h
Ethiopia: Human Rights Under Siege: How Security Forces in Oromia Fuel Terror, Fear to Control Residents Through Lawlessness
Human Rights Watch (HRW) published its overview of the human rights situation in Ethiopia for 2024. The report stated that human rights continue to be violated, pointing to extrajudicial killings, ...
Aida, Royal Opera: the marching soldiers now feel alarmingly timely
Robert Carsen’s abstract revival of Verdi’s opera feels like a work-in-progress of a dauntingly all-too-topical show ...
AllAfrica.com on MSN22h
Ethiopia: Thousands Remain Locked Up in 'Travesty of Justice' in Amhara Region
The international silence over the mass and arbitrary detention of thousands of people in Amhara region is beyond shameful' - Tigere Chagutah ...
businessday20h
Top 10 countries in Africa with the largest armoured fighting vehicle fleets in 2025
Armoured fighting vehicles (AFVs) are vital in modern military operations, providing enhanced protection and mobility for ...
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Shadow Deals: How North Korean Arms Thrive Despite Sanctions
Despite facing international sanctions, North Korean arms maker Glocom is not only surviving but thriving. Glocom, known for ...
The Stage16h
Aida review
Anna Pirozzi and Raehann Bryce-Davis shine in Robert Carsen and Daniel Oren’s spectacular version of Verdi's opera blending human passion and military precision ...
A totalitarian reimagining of Aida gets to the heart of Verdi’s opera
The issue of cultural appropriation remains a hot topic in opera. Is it still PC to have Puccini’s Madama Butterfly set in Japan or his Turandot in China? And what is to be done with Verdi’s Aida, a ...
Brics: growth of China-led bloc raises questions about a rapidly shifting world order
This growth raises essential questions about whether Brics will challenge the leadership of traditional powers such as the US ...
China-Led BRICS Growth Raises Questions About Shifting World Order
BRICS has emerged as a significant international force since 2009 when it was established at a summit in Russia. What began ...
Opinion - The tragic reality of Cuba’s medical brigades. The US must lead the charge against them.
Cuba's communist regime has a history of exploiting its medical personnel by forcing them to work in difficult conditions and ...
National Interest on MSN18h
How to Win the Global South’s Energy Race
The United States has a comparative advantage over China as an energy provider; it should make the most of it.  China is the world’s largest trading partner. Across Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin ...