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China could reap the soft-power advantage, but like Western governments, the country is cutting back on aid. Philanthropies say they cannot replace the United States.

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Apart from that, according to the Russian foreign ministry, the sides discussed "topical issues of the development of Russian-South African relations of strategic partnership with a focus on the exten ...

"The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are setting records for propping up the Zelensky regime," the foreign minister remarked ...

Foreign ministers and senior diplomats from leading rich and developing countries focused on global conflicts, including the ...

An unstable Horn of Africa spells major trouble for Europe. The EU should take the reins in the Western response to counter ...