S.Africa dismayed at ‘punishment’ for honesty over Omicron variant
South Africa, whose citizens have suddenly become persona-non-grata around the world after the discovery…
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Colombia marks five years since signing of peace accords
Colombia on Wednesday marked five years since the signing of historic peace accords that ended a near…
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Mexican president names first woman central bank chief
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday nominated Deputy Finance Minister Victoria…
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Libya election body rejects Kadhafi son’s presidential bid
Libya’s electoral commission on Wednesday announced its rejection of the candidacy of Seif al-Islam…
Read MoreSamsung to build $17 bn chip plant in Texas
Samsung said on Tuesday it will build a microchip factory in Texas, a $17 billion investment that comes…
Read MoreSweden’s Andersson elected as nation’s first woman PM
Sweden’s parliament on Wednesday elected Social Democratic party leader and current Finance Minister…
Read MoreEthiopia PM’s vow to join war front spurs army recruitment
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s vow this week to head for the front lines of his country’s…
Read MoreUS, Australia, UK sign key deal in nuclear sub allianc
Australia formally embarked Monday on a hotly-contested programme to equip its navy with nuclear-powered…
Read More‘Explosive’ Covid riots paralyse France’s Guadeloupe
School cancelled, barricades on the street and pharmacies trashed: days of rioting against measures…
Read MoreGovt party scores major win in Venezuela regional vote
The government of President Nicolas Maduro, whose 2018 election is not recognized by part of the international…
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