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Gambia: Trade Minister Says Employment Increased By 163,660 Since 2023

The Minister for Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Mod K. Ceesay, has told the National Assembly that employment in The Gambia increased by...

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Nigeria: President Tinubu Approves National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office, Appoints Obi Adigwe National Coordinator

President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office (NHTDAO) and appointed Dr Obi Adigwe as...

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Somalia: Somalia Accedes to Fifteen International Maritime Conventions and Legal Instruments in a Historic Modernization of Its Maritime Legal Framework

Mogadishu -- The Ministry of Ports and Marine Transport today announced the decision of the Federal Republic of Somalia to accede to Fifteen international...

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South Africa: South Africans Lose Income As Immigrants Flee

"I keep asking myself, 'Where is Ubuntu?"' says...

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Africa: Ocean Economy Can Drive Africa’s Future If Backed by Bold Investment

Mombasa, Kenya -- The blue economy is a vital source of jobs, food security, and economic opportunity across Africa and the Western Indian Ocean...

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Kenya: Govt to Ease Airlines Restrictions to Boost Tourist Arrivals to 5mn

Nairobi -- The government plans to ease restrictions on airlines and increase flight frequencies into Kenya as part of efforts to raise annual...

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Small plane crashes into Beijing’s tallest building

Video shows flames and wreckage after a plane crashed into Beijing’s tallest building. TAIPEI — A small aircraft crashed into Beijing’s tallest building on Friday,...

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Middlemen offer Iranian oil to Indian refiners after US waiver, sources say

Several middlemen have offered Indian refiners discounted Iranian oil as Tehran looks to expedite sales after Washington’s temporary sanctions waiver, Indian refining sources said. On Monday,...

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Small airplane reportedly crashed into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper

BEIJING — A small aircraft crashed into Beijing’s tallest building on Friday, according to a witness account and media reports, triggering evacuations and drawing a...

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India needs ‘UPI for EVs’. Digital infrastructure key to electrification

New Delhi: India’s electric vehicle push has mainly depended on policies, subsidies, and pilot programmes. But a new report by the Chintan Research Foundation argues...

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India-UK trade deal sparks optimism as Friday brings major global developments

Major developments on Friday ranged from growing optimism over the India-UK trade agreement to diplomatic, security and humanitarian updates from across the world. Commerce and Industry...

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AI Is Making Banks More Vulnerable to Cyberattacks, Swiss Financial Regulator Warns

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the financial sector, but it is also creating new cybersecurity risks that banks and regulators may not be equipped to...

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Beijing’s tallest building damaged after small airplane reportedly crashes into it

Open this photo in gallery: A passerby tries to take photo of the damage on the CITIC Tower, also known as Zun Tower, in Beijing on...

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What latest Pew data reveals about confidence in US & Indians’ view of Trump | CutTheClutter

How popular, or unpopular, is US President Donald Trump across the world? Trump has exercised American power in a way no American president has. One...

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This week on “Sunday Morning” (June 28): “These United States – America at 250”

The Emmy Award-winning “CBS News Sunday Morning” is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET.  “Sunday Morning” also streams on the CBS News app beginning...

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Tallest building in Beijing is damaged after small airplane reportedly crashed into it

The surface of the building is damaged after a plane crashed into the tallest tower in Beijing, Cina, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/) BEIJING...

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Disruptions cannot be reversed overnight: ASSOCHAM chief

“Market access alone is not enough; India must compete on quality, innovation and productivity,” said ASSOCHAM President Nirmal K Minda, underlining the challenges and opportunities...

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Trump touts US$11.1 billion aid request to woo farmers

While oil and fertilizer prices have been falling amid hopes for the Strait of Hormuz reopening, and China has started buying American soybeans again, many...

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Trump advisor John Bolton pleads guilty to retaining national defense information

By Dan Mangan@in/danmangancnbc/@_DanMangan, 1 hours ago John Bolton pleaded guilty to one criminal count of retaining national defense information in Maryland federal court. Bolton served as national...

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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises To 589 As Desperate Search For Survivors Continues

Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises To 589 As Desperate Search For Survivors Continues | X La Guaira (Venezuela): In cities across northern Venezuela, neighbours helped each...

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Last Week In AI: When The Storm Stopped Being A Forecast

For two years the AI conversation ran on slideware and vibes, with everyone forecasting a future that sat comfortably over the horizon and never quite...

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India opens anti-dumping probe as cheap steel from China, Japan and Russia rattles local players

India has opened an anti-dumping probe into hot rolled steel imports from China, Japan and Russia after JSW Steel and Jindal Steel alleged injury from...

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Venezuela quake: Neighbours dig through rubble to search for loved ones as death toll nears 600

The US Geological Survey said both earthquakes were centered near Moron on the Caribbean coast, about 170 kilometers (105 miles) west of Caracas. The one-two...

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Titan Mining Stock Is Moving Higher: What’s Going On?

U.S. Army Taps Titan For New Graphite Processing Capacity This selection fits into a broader Pentagon effort to strengthen domestic access to critical minerals and reduce...

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50 books for America250: Novels and nonfiction telling the nation’s stories

Looking for books to read as America celebrates its 250th anniversary? Here are 50 to choose from. (Courtesy of the publishers) The U.S. is celebrating its...

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