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Nigeria: Natasha Osawaru Shares New Photo of Son With 2Baba Amid Marital Crisis

The couple welcomed their first child together in November 2025, months after their traditional wedding in Benin...

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Chinese Mission to the EU holds China-EU table tennis friendship tournament

Last weekend (5 September), the Mission of China to the EU and the Euroclub jointly hosted the China-EU Table Tennis Friendship Tournament in Brussels. Ambassador Cai...

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Global Market: ECB seen raising rates as Iran war fuels inflation fears

The European Central Bank is widely expected to raise interest rates for the second time this year on Thursday as it seeks to contain a...

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Global Clean Investment Falls 17% as China Pullback Takes Its Toll

Global Clean Investment Falls 17% as China Pullback Takes Its Toll | OilPrice.com Irina Slav What I Cover Irina Slav has been writing about...

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Xi Jinping not coming to India for BRICS Summit 2026? China refuses to confirm, says ‘no information to provide’

China refused to confirm President Xi Jinping’s visit to India for the upcoming BRICS Summit 2026. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said, according to...

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From Africa to China: Why Indian companies should look beyond home

For Indian companies looking to expand overseas, BRICS could offer a new set of markets, partnerships and growth opportunities. From Africa and China to Russia...

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Letters to the editor, Sept. 10: ‘Scott Bessent thought he was being clever by badgering us and comparing Canadians to dachshunds’

Open this photo in gallery: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a press conference, as finance ministers and central bank governors from G20 countries meet...

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War history: How India fought against Pakistan’s military attack in the Rann of Kutch in 1965

The historical border between India and Pakistan in the Rann of Kutch area. ...

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Mali: AI Deepfakes and Fake Fighters Reshape Mali’s Information War

Mali's warring sides are increasingly using artificial intelligence to fight an information war alongside their battle on the ground, a study published Wednesday has...

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Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva is again refused neutral status to compete internationally

DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has again been refused permission to compete internationally following a second round of checks after her...

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23 base year GDP data more worrying than latest print; Investments likely being underestimated: Jahangir Aziz

Investments are likely being underestimated, Aziz tells Moneycontrol, noting that the tracking of capital expenditure remains problematic because its deflator is tightly bound to the...

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We’re living in a world of global disorder: South Africa envoy makes case for BRICS

The world may be increasingly fractured, but the rise of the Global South is creating new centres of influence — and BRICS is becoming one...

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Markets trade flat in early deals amid elevated crude oil prices, geopolitical tensions

MUMBAI, Sept 10:  Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading on a flat note in early deals on Thursday as elevated crude oil prices...

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Hong Kong plans ‘non-stop pipeline’ of investments and trade offices in Mena

Hong Kong is positioning a “pipeline of non-stop investments” towards the Middle East and North Africa as part of its long-term commitment to the region,...

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The BRICS trade boom has a $226 billion hole for India

India’s trade with BRICS has more than doubled in five years, but imports have raced far ahead of exports, pushing the country’s trade deficit with...

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Is China Stealing American AI? Why ‘Distillation’ Has Washington Up in Arms

U.S. security agencies on Tuesday accused six Chinese artificial intelligence companies of systematically exploiting American AI models to train their own systems. The agencies, including...

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Huawei’s US racketeering trial opens with prosecutors calling it a criminal enterprise

The United States opened its criminal case against Huawei in Brooklyn federal court on Wednesday, with a prosecutor describing two decades of conduct by the...

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Huawei in Hot Water: Allegations of Theft and Deceit

In a significant legal battle, Huawei, the Chinese telecommunications giant, faces accusations in Brooklyn federal court of operating as a “criminal enterprise.” The U.S. government...

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Ant International joins Visa, Mastercard to build AI agent payment standards

Ant International has partnered with Visa and Mastercard to develop common standards for identifying and monitoring AI agents as autonomous software takes on a larger...

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Hong Kong court convicts Wall Street Journal publisher on union case

HONG KONG – A Hong Kong court convicted Dow Jones, the publisher of The Wall Street Journal, on Sept 10 of attempting to block a...

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Botswana: Kgatleng Targets 55 000 Cattle in Mass Vaccination

Mochudi -- Authorities will today launch a mass vaccination campaign targeting about 55 000 cattle in Kgatleng East, to intensify efforts to...

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US and Philippine marines train with BrahMos to deter China

A Brahmos missile is being test fired during an exercise. The export version of the tri-sonic missile can hit targets as far as 290 km...

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South Africa: We’re Still Standing – – SA’s GDP Contracted, but This Does Not a Recession Make

It's easy to feel despondent on the news of 0.2% quarter-on-quarter GDP contraction, but then you miss the 1.4% growth woods for the...

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South Africa: France’s Champagne Deficit Presents Golden Opportunity for SA’s Cap Classique

The French wine industry is experiencing one of its lowest production outputs in the past three decades, severely affected by record heatwaves, prolonged...

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Bilats, brush-bys, pull-asides: The secret art of summitry at BRICS

This weekend, New Delhi will become a giant diplomatic stage. Leaders will arrive, flags will go up, motorcades will sweep through the city and the...

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How Iran’s secret barter trade with China helps evade US sanctions

Iran has built a covert oil-for-goods trade channel with China that allows Tehran to circumvent US sanctions and use proceeds from crude sales to purchase...

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