Yvonne Katsande Live: “How Far Is Too Far?” – Arthur Mutambara on the Double-Edged Sword of AI

Former Zimbabwe Deputy PM Warns of AI’s Geopolitical Consequences and Ethical Dilemmas in Candid Interview Johannesburg — In a powerful and wide-ranging interview on Yvonne Katsande Live, journalist and broadcaster Yvonne Katsande sat down with Professor Arthur G.O. Mutambara, former Deputy Prime Minister of Zimbabwe and current Director at the Institute for the Future of […]

Beijing Welcomes Iran, Russia and India for Security Talks

Beijing Welcomes Iran, Russia and India for Security Talks

China Hosts SCO Defence Summit Amid Rising Global Tensions and NATO Expansion Qingdao — China hosted high-level defence talks this week with key members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), welcoming top military officials from Russia, Iran, India, and Pakistan as the group seeks to present itself as a stabilizing force in a rapidly polarizing […]

Australia Pledges $20 Million in Support for Solomon Islands Summit

Australia Pledges $20 Million in Support for Solomon Islands Summit

Canberra to Provide Cybersecurity, Surveillance, and Vehicle Aid Ahead of Pacific Islands Forum Honiara — Australia has announced a $20 million support package for the Solomon Islands ahead of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) leaders’ summit set to take place in September. The aid package, unveiled by Australia’s Minister for International Development and the Pacific, […]

China Slams NATO for Hyping Up Military Threats

China Slams NATO for Hyping Up Military Threats

Beijing Accuses NATO of Stirring Tensions, Defends Military Modernization as Legitimate Beijing — China has issued a stern rebuke of NATO’s growing attention to Asia, accusing the alliance of exaggerating Beijing’s military development to justify increased global militarization. The criticism follows remarks by NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, who voiced “serious concern” over China’s military buildup […]

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Breaks Silence After Ceasefire With Israel

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Breaks Silence After Ceasefire With Israel

Iran’s Supreme Leader Claims U.S. Attacks on Nuclear Sites Were “Ineffective” Tehran — For the first time since the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has spoken publicly, sharply criticizing the United States and dismissing the effectiveness of recent Western-led military operations. In a televised address broadcast […]