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Envoy hits back on Macron's claims of predatory project in Africa

Russia's Alexey Saltykov says the accusations by the French leader reflect a ?neo-colonial approach?French claims that Moscow is pursuing a ...


Family Renews Calls to Free South African Hostage in Mali

Johannesburg - The family of a South African held hostage by jihadis in Mali for more than five years launched ...


Amid US-China competition, Vice President Harris to embark on historic Africa trip

Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): Amid strained US, China ties, Kamala Harris is set to embark on a historic Africa ...


North African country to boost oil and gas production IMF

Vast hydrocarbon deposits extend through Libya's vast territoryEDITOR'S NOTE: The USGS data referred to in this article was presented as ...


'What Can We Do': Millions in African Countries Need Power

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - From Zimbabwe, where many must work at night because it's the only time there is power, ...


Massive oil and gas deposits discovered in North Africa media

The recent find reportedly extends through vast territories of Libya and TunisiaTwo large oil and gas basins have been discovered ...


African country nationalizes ExxonMobil's assets Reuters

The move follows US oil giant's pull-out from Chad in DecemberChad's energy ministry has announced the nationalization of all the ...


UN water conference showcases cross-border cooperation

© Provided by Xinhua In an unprecedented political push for cross-border water cooperation, ministers from Africa, Latin America and the ...


Pacific nation expresses concern at China port deal

Samoa has cautioned that Beijing's contract with Solomon Islands may ?morph into something else?The awarding of a contract to a ...


Nigeria's Obi, Atiku Challenge Presidential Election Results

Abuja, Nigeria - Nigeria's two main opposition leaders on Tuesday filed petitions seeking to cancel results from last month's disputed ...


Freed French Journalist Returns Home to Emotional Welcome

French journalist Olivier Dubois returned home on Tuesday following nearly two years in captivity in the Sahel. He was greeted ...


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Near-misses causes US to warn airlines, pilots to be on greater alert

WASHINGTON D.C.: After several high-profile near collision incidents, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a safety alerts to ...

In rare move, Cambodia arrests two for insulting king

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Two Cambodian opposition figures--- Yim Sinorn and Hun Kosal--- have been charged under the country's rarely used ...

Deaf student can sue for denial of education, says US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Supreme Court has ruled that a deaf student in Michigan can sue his public school district, ...

Following Chinese aggression, four US bases coming to Philippines

MANILA, Philippines: Under a defense agreement with the U.S., four new military bases will be located in various parts of ...

Jump in reporting of new fungus found in US hospitals

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that infections by the potentially deadly fungus ...

Copyright law to be decided by Supreme Court in Jack Daniel's toy case

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Supreme Court will hear a trademark dispute over a dog toy shaped like a Jack Daniel's ...

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Hundreds of workers to be fired at Walmart's US fulfillment centers

BENTON, Arkansas: Reuters reported that due to a reduction or elimination in evening and weekend shifts, Walmart will lay off ...

Russian car buyers slowly learning to buy Chinese cars

MOSCOW, Russia: As western automakers have left Russia since the start of the Ukraine war, the Chinese have rushed in ...

Tottering Virgin space business receives $200 million from investor

LONDON, England: Reuters has reported that struggling Virgin Orbit, owned by billionaire Richard Branson, is nearing a $200-million investment deal ...

EV charger plants slowing down due to 'Made In America' rules

NEW YORK CITY, New York: To comply with the requirements of the "Made in America" laws, a $7.5 billion federal ...

Financing official: expect more banks to close

LONDON, England: During a Bloomberg conference held in London this week, Luke Ellis, CEO of hedge fund Man Group, said ...

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Following kidnapping, Frenchmen, US worker released in Africa

NIAMEY, Niger: Four weeks after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Niger, an American aid worker and a French ...


Media reports nine Chinese killed at Africa mine

BANGUI, Central African Republic: Authorities from the Central African Republic have said that nine Chinese nationals were killed and two ...


Athletes pretended to be women in world championship organizer

The International Boxing Association president said that some participants ?were trying to fool their colleagues?Several participants were disqualified from the ...


Russian slams Macron's predatory' Africa claims

Envoy Alexey Saltykov says the accusations by the French leader reflect his ?neo-colonial approach?French claims that Moscow is pursuing a ...


Sudanese Factions Tackle Forming Single Army in Transition Talks

Khartoum - Sudan's military and civilian political leaders began talks on Sunday on a proposal to bring the powerful paramilitary ...


In Ghana, Kamala Harris 'Excited About Future of Africa'

Accra - Vice President Kamala Harris was greeted by schoolchildren, dancers and drummers as she arrived Sunday in Ghana for ...


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