International
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BRICS: List of 8 banks Prohibited From Transacting in US Dollar
Iraq is intensifying its restrictions on the U.S. dollar, following its previous ban on all cash withdrawals in this currency.…
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Saudi Arabia to Open First Liquor Shop on Condition
Saudi Arabia is set to open its first liquor shop in decades. But the shop, located in the capital Riyadh,…
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Mbaye Birome Diouf: A Voice for Women in Africa
Mbaye Birome Diouf is not just an author, but a humanitarian, a security expert, and a champion for women’s rights…
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Netflix Sees Surge in Sign-Ups Amid Crackdown on Password-Sharing
Netflix Sees Surge in Sign-Ups Amid Crackdown on Password-Sharing
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Canadian University Announces $11 Million Scholarships For African Students
The University of Ottawa in Canada has unveiled its $11 million Entrance & Excellence scholarships aimed at African students pursuing…
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Navy SEALs Seize Vessel with Iranian Missile Parts Bound for Houthis
The U.S. military has seized a vessel transporting Iranian missile parts to Yemen’s Houthi rebels, military officials said on Tuesday.The…
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Microsoft Surpasses Apple in Market Valuation on AI Investment
Microsoft surpassed Apple to become the world’s most valuable company on Thursday, a feat not achieved since 2021, according to…
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Global Economic Slowdown Threatens Job Creation in 2024, Says ILO Report
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has issued a warning in its latest report, “World Employment and Social Outlook Trends: 2024,”…
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Earthquake Deaths in Japan Now 180, With 120 Missing
The death toll has jumped to 180 in the central Japan’s Ishikawa, local authorities announced on Tuesday, about one week…
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Egypt, Ethiopia Among Latest States To Join BRICS in 2024
The BRICS group of emerging-market nations has expanded its membership to include six new countries, namely Ethiopia, Egypt, Iran, Saudi…
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