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Central African Republic: IMF Executive Board Completes the Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for the Central African Republic and Approves U.S.$25 Million Disbursement

By IMF

[IMF] Washington — The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the second review of the Extended Credit Facility arrangement (ECF) of SDR 147.48 million (about US$197 million) for the Central African Republic (CAR). Th…

US seeks new military basing in West Africa amid withdrawal from Niger

By ChinaPulse.com

June 24, 2024
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is seeking new bases that US troops may use in West Africa as American special operations forces withdraw from a key drone base in Niger ahead of a Sept.…
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US seeks new military basing in West Africa amid withdrawal from Niger

By ChinaPulse.com

June 24, 2024
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is seeking new bases that US troops may use in West Africa as American special operations forces withdraw from a key drone base in Niger ahead of a Sept.…
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AP interview: Divisions among the world’s powerful nations are undermining UN efforts to end crises

By ChinaPulse.com

FILE – Jean-Pierre Lacroix, U.N. under-secretary-general for peace operations, speaks at the U.N. Peacekeeping ministerial meeting at the Accra International Conference Center in Ghana, Dec. 6, 2023. Lacroix said in an interview with The Associat…

UPSC Essentials Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on Rwanda Bill, Sudan and more (Week 55)

By ChinaPulse.com

UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus.…
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UPSC Essentials Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on Rwanda Bill, Sudan and more (Week 55)

By ChinaPulse.com

UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus.…
This data comes from the ChinaPulse.com media intelligenc…

UPSC Essentials Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on Rwanda Bill, Sudan and more (Week 55)

By ChinaPulse.com

UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus.…
This data comes from the ChinaPulse.com media intelligenc…

Central African Republic: Over 50 Drown After Boat Capsizes in Mpoko River

By AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

[DW] The boat passengers were reportedly on their way to a funeral when the boat sank. Authorities said they were still looking for other people, with the total number of passengers still unknown.

Central African Republic: 20 Dead After Ferry Sinks in Central African Republic, Witnesses Say

By VOA

[VOA] Bangui, Central African Republic — At least 20 people have drowned in Central African Republic after a ferry sank while carrying passengers on a river, witnesses said Saturday.

Chinese investors are loading up on bitcoin, which may help explain the cryptocurrency’s dazzling rise

By ChinaPulse.com

Explaining bitcoin’s dazzling rise has always been a fool’s game. Scarcity (bitcoins are limited by design to 21 million), gambling gone mad, utility, inflation hedge, global market acceptance, voodoo. All these possibilities and more have been cited f…