Türkiye President praises South Africa’s support for Palestinians amid Gaza crisis

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 24 (NNN-SANEWS) — President of the Republic of Türkiye, Tayyip Erdoğan, says his country remains committed to supporting a lasting truce and contributing to the reconstruction of Gaza, and he has commended South Africa for standing firmly with Palestinians. “South Africa’s unwavering support for the Palestinian cause is…

G20: South Africa judges summit a triumph of multilateralism despite US no-show

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa said that the declaration from this weekend’s Group of 20 summit reflected a “renewed commitment to multilateral cooperation”, concluding a meeting that pitted him against his US counterpart. Ramaphosa, host of the Johannesburg summit, pushed through the declaration addressing challenges like the climate…

COP30: UN climate talks fail to secure new fossil fuel promises

BELEM (Brazil), Nov 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Following bitter rows, the UN climate summit COP30 in Belém, Brazil has ended with a deal that contains no direct reference to the fossil fuels that are heating up the planet. It is a frustrating end for more than 80 countries including the UK…

South Africa: G20 Leaders’ Summit adopts declaration

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 23 (NNN-SANEWS) — Presidential Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya has confirmed that the leaders of the G20 have reached a consensus for a G20 Leaders’ Summit declaration to be adopted. Magwenya was speaking to the media on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders’ Summit held at the Nasrec Expo Centre,…

One Killed, Five Injured In Israeli Strikes On S. Lebanon: Sources

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, Nov 23 (NNN-NNA/MA’AN) – One person was killed and five others were injured yesterday, in Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese sources. According to the Lebanese Public Health Ministry, one strike on a car in eastern Zawtar, Nabatieh district, killed a citizen. A Lebanese security source said…

Brutal Israeli Forces Kill At Least 22 Palestinians In Gaza As Hamas Voices “Anger” To Mediators

GAZA, Nov 23 (NNN-WAFA) – Gaza’s Civil Defence said yesterday that, the Barbaric Israeli regime, launched a series of airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, resulting in at least 22 deaths and dozens of injuries in the enclave. According to Mahmoud Bassal, spokesman for Gaza’s Civil Defence, those killed included a…

Cairo Film Festival President Hails Chinese Participation, Egypt-China Film Cooperation

CAIRO, Nov 23 (NNN-MENA) – President of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), and famous Egyptian actor, Hussein Fahmy, praised China’s notable presence at the recently concluded 46th edition of the festival, describing Chinese films as important, longstanding, and highly regarded by Egyptian filmmakers. “Chinese participation grows each year. This…

G20: South Africa takes centre stage as world leaders touch down in Johannesburg

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 22 (NNN-SANEWS) — Heads of State and Government have started arriving in Johannesburg ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit, which officially opens Saturday and concludes on Sunday at the Nasrec Expo Centre, in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The annual gathering is drawing not only world leaders but also hundreds of…

G20 summit opens in South Africa without US Pres Trump

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US-European rift over the future of Ukraine is set to overshadow a G20 summit starting in South Africa on Saturday further marked by US Pres Donald Trump’s pointed absence. The Johannesburg gathering is being attended by a host of world leaders including French President…

COP31: Australia and Turkey reach hosting deal over climate summit – text

BELÉM (Brazil), Nov 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Australia and Turkey finalised a deal Friday to share responsibilities for hosting next year’s UN climate summit, resolving a long-running standoff over the event. The unusual compromise — in which Turkey hosts the conference but Australia oversees the formal negotiations — is expected to…
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