By Joe Udo CANBERA (CONVERSEER) – Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Monday that Australia will formally recognise a Palestinian state, joining France, Britain and Canada in signalling similar commitments. The decision follows weeks of pressure from within his Cabinet and growing calls from Australians to back Palestinian statehood, amid mounting criticism of the humanitarian…
Mali coup plot By Joe Udo BAMAKO (CONVERSEER) – At least 45 Malian soldiers, including two generals, have been arrested over an alleged attempt to “destabilise the institutions” in the West African country, authorities confirmed at the weekend. Among those detained is General Abass Dembele, a former governor of the central Mopti region, widely regarded…
Rebranding existing logistics corridors across its territory as part of CPEC is a means to this end. By Andrew Korybko MOSCOW (CONVERSEER) – Iran’s Mehr News Agency and others reported that one of their country’s leading economic officials discussed the possibility of it facilitating Pakistan’s trade with Russia and Europe at a meeting with his…
By Andrew Korybko This is the original English-language version of the interview that I recently gave to French Alt-Media outlet Multipolarra. 1. Can you briefly introduce yourself to our readers? Who are you, what is your background, and what topics are you particularly interested in at the moment? I’m a Moscow-based American political analyst who…
Gov. Otu paying last respect to late Prof. Ewa during the lying in state in Ugep on Saturday. By Anietie Akpan Governor Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State on Saturday joined family, friends, and a host of dignitaries in Ugep for the final funeral rites and interment of the late Prof. Ibiang Oden Ewa….
Lithuanians don’t want to share the legacy of their eponymous Grand Duchy with Belarusians. By Andrew Korybko VILNIUS (CONVERSEER) – Several dozen Lithuanians recently protested in Vilnius demanding that the government revoke the accreditation and funding that it gave to the local office of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya. She’s the leader of Belarus’ non-systemic opposition that tried…
By Ettah Emmanuel CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Nigeria’s U-20 Women’s National Team, the Falconets, have extended a prestigious invitation to Marylen Edem, a talented defender from Nasarawa Amazons, as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. Marylen Essien Edem hails from Creek Town in Odukpani Local Government Area, and her father works…
Toronto police locate 36-year-old man reported missing By Joe Udo TORONTO (CONVERSEER) – The Toronto Police Service has located a 36-year-old man identified only as Martin. Martin, Converseer reports, went missing on Friday, 1st August 2025, in the Dixon Road and Martin Grove Road area, Toronto, Canada. READ ALSO: Crystal Palace defeat Liverpool to lift first-ever…
By Joe Udo ABEOKUTA (CONVERSEER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raided Obasanjo’s hotel in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital. The raid was carried out by the operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the EFCC, who arrested 93 suspected internet fraudsters (aka Yahoo Boys) during a pool party at the hotel….
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has turned off comments on the post it made on X regarding the non-issuance of a certificate to Ushie Rita Uguamaye. The scheme made a clarification on the non-issuance of a certificate to Ushie in a post on Sunday, contrary to the recent…
