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Serum Institute ships first malaria vaccine to Africa

Vaccine maker Serum Institute of India has shipped its first R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine consignment to Africa. Developed in collaboration with the University of Oxford and Novavax, this vaccine is the second malaria vaccine authorized globally for children in malaria-endemic regions. The first vaccine is from GSK, including supply agreements with Bharat Biotech.

Could mounting Ethiopia-Somalia tensions trigger unrest in Horn of Africa?

NEW DELHI: Amid the global gaze fixated on conflicts like the war in Gaza, a brewing storm in the Horn of Africa demands a closer look. Recent developments have heightened tensions in this region known for its political instability, specifically stemming from Somalia’s abrupt cancellation of a pact with Ethiopia, on January 6, signed just […]

Elon Musk deems India’s lack of UNSC seat ‘absurd’

In US' San Francisco, Tesla CEO and Twitter owner Elon Musk emphasised the need for a revision of UN structures, labelling India's absence as a permanent member of the UN Security Council as 'absurd.'

Decoding France’s deepening immigration conundrum

22% of the French population are either immigrants or have at least one immigrant parent

Africa: After Niger, military seizes power in Gabon to end family rule

The family of president Bongo has been ruling Gabon for over 50 years

Russia-Africa ties flourish despite Ukraine war

Russia has promised more investment, military support and diplomatic presence to Africa

MoS Muraleedharan To Visit Djibouti

Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V Muraleedharan is slated to visit Djibouti on a two-day visit on September 21-22.

MoS Muraleedharan To Visit Kenya, Eritrea

Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan will embark on a three-day visit to the African nations of Kenya and Eritrea from September 13 to 15.