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Last update: 8 hours agoRussia-Africa Diplomacy: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Moscow will open new diplomatic missions in The Gambia, Liberia, Togo and the Union of the Comoros, as it rebuilds a stronger presence on the continent amid sanctions and fuel shortages. Ebola Trial in DR Congo: The WHO reports the first patient has been enrolled in a clinical trial for experimental treatments against the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak, while officials warn mistrust and violence are still disrupting response efforts. Comoros in the Iran Shipping Story: A ship reportedly linked to Iran’s shadow fleet is said to be Comoros-flagged, with claims about a “grounding” in the Strait of Hormuz disputed as the vessel appears to have been stuck since March. Tech and Innovation Links: Comorian diplomats were among envoys visiting China’s Hubei to see how AI and robotics are reshaping industry, with demonstrations of humanoid robots and automation. Local Business/Finance: Bitget Wallet announced a crypto card rollout in South Asia, enabling USDT/USDC top-ups and global spending via Mastercard networks. Comoros Mentioned in Global Demographics: A fertility-rate map highlights Comoros among countries above replacement level, underscoring the wider global divide in population growth.
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