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World Putin to meet UN’s Guterres for first time in over two years Kazan — Vladimir Putin will meet UN chief Antonio Guterres for the first time in over two years on... Read more 24 Oct, 2024
World Climate change worsened deadly Africa floods, scientists say Abuja – Human-caused climate change worsened floods that have killed hundreds of people and displaced millions in Cameroon, Chad,... Read more 24 Oct, 2024
Business Zimbabwe’s ZiG: devaluations won’t fix a currency that’s in trouble because of government overspending Jonathan Munemo, Salisbury University The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe devalued the ZiG by 43% on 27 September 2024. This... Read more 24 Oct, 2024
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World Mexico troops kill 19 suspected Sinaloa cartel members Culiacán — Mexican troops shot dead 19 suspected members of the Sinaloa cartel after they came under attack in... Read more 23 Oct, 2024
World At BRICS, Turkey seeks to expand strategic reach Istanbul — Turkey’s overtures towards BRICS may be a first for a NATO member, but experts say the move... Read more 23 Oct, 2024
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World Indian capital chokes as ‘hazardous’ air pollution returns New Delhi — Acrid clouds engulfed India’s capital on Wednesday as air pollution fuelled by fireworks and farm stubble... Read more 23 Oct, 2024
World Over 1,000 UK prisoners get early release to ease prison overcrowding London — The UK was on Tuesday due to release early a second batch of 1,000 prisoners as the... Read more 22 Oct, 2024