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With the highest building in the world, Burj Khalifa (left), grand commercial centres and artificial islands, Dubai projects an image of prosperity
World
14.08.2024
Dubai seeks investment to bolster flagging economy
More than 15,000 candidates, running on more than 1,500 lists, are competing for 217 seats in Tunisia's leglislative polls set for Sunday
World
14.08.2024
Tunisians spoilt for choice in Sunday's parliamentary vote
Organizers of Mexico's Batuta prize in classical music say they are putting opera singer Placido Domingo's award on hold until sexual misconduct allegations against him have been "clarified"
World
14.08.2024
Mexican music prize snubs Placido Domingo amid scandal
Benin's president has announced a national "dialogue" with opposition parties; President Patrice Talon is pictured July 7, 2019
World
14.08.2024
Benin calls national 'dialogue' over political crisis
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France is looking for EU reinforcements for its 4,500 soldiers in the Barkhane mission in Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Burkina Faso and Chad.
World 14.08.2024
Paris presses EU allies to shore up Mali's army against jihadists
A US soldier fires a Javelin anti-tank missile -- the US State Department has approved the sale of 150 of the missiles and 10 launch units to Ukraine
World 14.08.2024
US State Dept approves missile sale raised in Ukraine call
Turkey's Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu (R) and European Commissioner for Migration, Dimitris Avramopoulos meet to discuss cooperation on migration management in Ankara, Turkey, October 3, 2019
World 14.08.2024
EU commissioner says 'urgent need' to prevent migrant departures from Turkey
Thousands of French teachers demonstrated in solidarity with a principal who committed suicide after complaining about a work overload leaving her 'exhausted'
World 14.08.2024
French teachers protest after 'exhausted' colleague's suicide
Media mogul Nabil Karoui was placed in pre-trial detention on August 23 on charges of money laundering and tax evasion
World 14.08.2024
Lobby firm paid $1 mn to push for jailed Tunisia presidential hopeful
Des membres des forces de l'ordre lors d'une manifestation à Rouen le 1er octobre 2019, cinq jours après l'incendie de l'usine chimique Lubrizol
World 14.08.2024
Anxiety, questions linger after French chemicals inferno
Handshake: Buhari, left, and Ramaphosa
World 14.08.2024
Nigeria, S.Africa pledge 'early warning systems' to stop xenophobic attacks
A subsistence miner in Mabakulu, eastern DR Congo, clambers out of a mine shaft with the help of a vine. Safety in Congo's illegal mining sector is poor, and accidents are frequent (file picture)
World 14.08.2024
DR Congo gold mine collapse toll rises to 21
The Airbus ruling marks the first time the WTO has cleared the United States to impose countermeasures on EU products under international trade law
World 14.08.2024
EU girds for trade riposte after US ups ante on tariffs
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