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Spanish PM speaks during press conferenc...
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Spanish PM speaks during press conference following government cabinet meeting in Madrid
Spanish PM speaks during press conference following government cabinet meeting in Madrid
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Chinese beekeeping expertise opens new o...
Chinese beekeeping expertise opens new opportunities for Kenyan women
Grace Cheserem, chairperson of the Lelkolo women's group in Kenya's Baringo County, still remembers her first honey harvest in 2022.
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Chinese car brands shine at Bucharest Au...
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Chinese car brands shine at Bucharest Auto Show & Accessories
Chinese car brands shine at Bucharest Auto Show & Accessories
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Nigeria declares 3-day mourning for 32 m...
Nigeria declares 3-day mourning for 32 military personnel killed in plane crash
Nigeria has declared a three-day national mourning beginning Tuesday for the 32 Air Force personnel who were killed when a military aircraft crashed in the country's southwestern Ondo State on Monday.
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Targeted aid best shields poor from pric...
Targeted aid best shields poor from price shocks: IMF
Targeted financial support, rather than broad subsidies, is the most effective way to protect vulnerable households when inflation surges, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Tuesday.
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Abiy begins new term as Ethiopia stresse...
Abiy begins new term as Ethiopia stresses stability, regional cooperation
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed began a new five-year term with a pledge to advance economic development, strengthen national stability, and deepen regional cooperation.
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Thailand's headline inflation up 2.82 pc...
Thailand's headline inflation up 2.82 pct in September
Thailand's headline inflation increased further in September, mainly due to rising fuel costs amid escalating Middle East tensions and higher food prices, official data showed on Tuesday.
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Kenya confirms first Ebola case as patie...
Kenya confirms first Ebola case as patient dies
Kenya on Tuesday confirmed its first imported case of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease, one day after a man died in a Nairobi hospital, the country's health authorities said.
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The Takaichi Fallout: Tax cuts meet Japa...
The Takaichi Fallout: Tax cuts meet Japan's fiscal reality
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi used her policy speech at the opening of the 222nd extraordinary Diet session on October 5 to press lawmakers to back her flagship bill to cut the consumption tax on food from 8% to 1% for two years, starting in April 2027. She framed the measure as relief for
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Nepal's growth outlook weakened by flood...
Nepal's growth outlook weakened by flood damage: World Bank
The World Bank has projected Nepal's economic growth to slow to 3.7 percent in the current fiscal year 2026-27, which began in mid-July, from its earlier projection of 4.2 percent, reflecting disruptions to industry and services.
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German industrial orders decline in Augu...
German industrial orders decline in August
German industrial orders fell 10.6 percent in August from the previous month, official data showed Tuesday, reversing a strong increase in July.
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World Bank forecasts Vietnam's GDP growt...
World Bank forecasts Vietnam's GDP growth at 7.4 pct in 2026
The World Bank forecast that Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) would grow by 7.4 percent this year, driven by strong growth in manufacturing and exports of high-tech and AI-related goods, according to a report released by the bank on Tuesday.
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Fourth time lucky? Romanian president na...
Fourth time lucky? Romanian president names prime ministerial candidate
Romania's centrist President Nicusor Dan has nominated diplomat Luca Niculescu as prime minister in a renewed attempt to end a protracted political crisis that has raised debt costs and pressured the country's investment-grade rating.
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MSF warns of Ebola surge in DRC's North ...
MSF warns of Ebola surge in DRC's North Kivu province
Medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) on Monday warned that Ebola infections were rising sharply in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province, urging authorities to expand treatment capacity.
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