Algeria welcomes French Prime minister, signs new bilateral agreement to deepen relations
Algerian and French Prime Ministers have expressed their wish to “intensify” warm relations after growing rapprochement between the presidents of
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Ukraine’s foreign minister on first Africa trip as Kiev seeks support
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister arrived in Ivory Coast on Wednesday for talks with Vice President Tiemoko Meyliet Kone as Kiev scrambles
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US Job Openings Drop to 10.1 Million, Lowest Since June 2021
US job openings fell more than expected in August to a more than one-year low, suggesting labor demand — while
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Malawi signs $350M compact with MCC in Washington
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera and theUnited States Secretary of State Antony Blinken presided over the signing of a Millennium Challenge
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Wagner: Ally of Russian President says he founded group
Yegueni Prigozhin, a businessman close to Russian President Vladimir Putin, admitted on Monday that in 2014 he created the Wagner
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Memorial service for Queen Elizabeth II held in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, the Bishop of Harare held a memorial service for the late Biritsh Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, who passed
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FedEx plummets as forecast withdrawal fans slowdown fears
Shares of FedEx slumped in premarket trading on Friday as the global delivery heavyweight’s forecast withdrawal sounded alarm about softening
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German gas importers won’t receive levy money until Oct. 31 – ministry document
German gas importers will not receive advance payments from a gas levy to be imposed on consumers until Oct. 31
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African Uber Eats riders protest in Paris over “fraud” dismissals
Some 500 African delivery drivers of the Uber Eats platform, many of them undocumented, demonstrated Monday in Paris in front
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Investors with $39 trillion urge government to plan fossil fuel phase out
Investors managing $39 trillion have called on governments to raise their climate ambition, including setting plans to phase out fossil
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Bank of America enlists thousands of employees for wealth lending group
Bank of America Corp created a new group in its global wealth and investment management division to focus on lending
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U.S. Fed’s new supervision chief Barr to lay out vision for Wall Street oversight
The U.S. Federal Reserve’s new regulatory chief Michael Barr will on Wednesday outline his plan for overseeing Wall Street banks
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Ambac’s $2.7 billion mortgage case against Bank of America heads to trial
The trial in Ambac Financial Group Inc’s $2.7 billion case against Bank of America is expected to begin in New
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Kwasi Kwarteng appointed UK’s first black Finance Minister
The Rt. Hon. Kwasi Kwarteng, MP has been appointed the first black Finance Minister in Britain, otherwise known as UK
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The EU wants to enforce better phone battery life and spare parts
The European Commission is seeking to improve phone and tablet battery life and spare parts availability. In draft proposals published
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