During their meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan, three weeks ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping urged China and Russia to continue to strengthen the alignment of their development strategies and international strategic coordination.China supports Russia in fulfilling its responsibilities as Chairman of BRICS, uniting the "Global South", preventing a "new Cold War" and opposing illegal unilateral sanctions and to hegemonism, Xi cited by the Xinhuat agency.Source: Burkina Information Agency
25 Years After 9/11, Al Qaeda’s Persistent Threat Despite Waning US Focus
Washington: Twenty-five years after the devastating attacks on September 11, 2001, al Qaeda remains a significant threat, albeit in a transformed state. The jihadist network, which orchestrated the 9/11 attacks, has undergone substantial changes over …