UK finance reigns in Europe despite Brexit fallout
One year after Britain’s formal exit from the European Union, London’s powerful City financial…
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Crime wave grips Arabs in Israel ‘by the throat’
Sami Abu Shamsia’s wrists were swathed in bandages covering wounds he says were inflicted by mobsters…
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Fact-checkers urge YouTube to fight disinformation
More than 80 fact-checking organisations Wednesday urged online video platform YouTube to better combat…
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Beninese pray to Voodoo’s sea goddess of fertility and beauty
The waves rumble and crash onto a beach in southern Benin as dozens of followers of Mami Wata, goddess…
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Global growth could slow sharply due to Omicron: World Bank
Global growth will “decelerate markedly” this year, but the Omicron variant of Covid-19…
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Does the land of Shakespeare care for 400-year-old Moliere?
US actor Denis O’Hare could sense the ghost of Moliere smiling as he rode his co-star Olivia Williams…
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EU flags at half-mast after death of parliament speaker Sassoli
EU flags flew at half-mast for European Parliament speaker David Sassoli, who died Tuesday aged 65,…
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UK PM faces new ‘lockdown party’ hangover
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday faced a furious backlash over new claims of a breach of coronavirus…
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What next after ECOWAS sanctions Mali?
Mali is facing increasing isolation after the West African bloc ECOWAS imposed new sanctions, including…
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UN announces talks to help resolve Sudan’s political crisis
The United Nations will launch talks to help Sudan resolve its escalating political crisis triggered…
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