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Focus Xi: Xi calls for concrete measures to modernize agriculture and rural areas

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for concrete measures to promote the modernization of agriculture and rural areas. Xi, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks during an inspection trip on Wednesday to Dezhou city in east China’s Shandong province. Xi said that efforts need to …

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Algeria heals wounds from infamous 1982 ‘Gijón Disgrace’, places in knockout stage

Forty-four years after one of the most controversial moments in FIFA World Cup history, Algeria finally wrote a new chapter against Austria on football’s biggest stage.The Desert Foxes fought back to a dramatic 3-3 draw on Sunday, a result that secured their passage to the round of 32 and symbolically closed the wounds of the infamous 1982 “Disgrace of Gijón.”Inspired …

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The peace gains of the Central African Republic must be defended: UN envoy

Ms Rugwabiza praised the people and Government of Central Africa for their “extraordinary cooperation” with the UN mission in the country, MINUSCAwhich he was aiming for. He highlighted progress in the implementation of the political and peace process, the effective expansion of state authority and presence throughout the national territory, the protection of civilians and the historic elections held in …

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Benfica’s new coach promotes “Abuja Boy” Peter Edokpolor to the first team

Newly appointed Portuguese Benfica coach Marco Silva has handed over a first-team spot to 19-year-old Nigerian striker Peter Edokpolor for the start of pre-season training, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Fresh from signing a two-year extension to his stay at the club, Silva, who replaced Jose Mourinho, will use the pre-season matches to impose the rule on the Nigerian youngster. Signed from an …

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World News Briefs: Students injured in drone strike in Sudan, dangerous homecoming in southern Lebanon, celebrate female diplomats

Senior UN officials including the Secretary-General and human rights chief have warned that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) could launch an imminent attack on the city, the capital of North Kordofan state. Drone attack near school Humanitarian partners reported that on Tuesday, a drone strike hit an empty fuel tanker parked near a school, injuring students. The incident occurred near …

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