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Mining sector in Africa suffers from “colonial model”
Claude Kabemba talks about the root causes of Africa’s mining tragedies after the rescue of 260 miners in South Africa.
Volvo to cut 3,000 jobs amid trade uncertainty
The layoffs come days after US President Donald Trump threatened 50 percent tariffs on EU goods.
Thousands of people celebrate toddler’s cancer recovery in Istanbul
Thousands of people gathered in Istanbul to celebrate three-year-old Ali Asaf Demir's recovery from leukaemia.
French farmers protest in Paris for law loosening environmental regulations
Farmers demonstrate against changes to legislation that would ease restrictions on pesticide and water use in farming.
Hezbollah holds firm in Lebanon’s municipal elections
Establishment parties, including Hezbollah, emerge as the biggest winners in the first municipal polls since 2016.
The most dangerous weapon in South Asia is not nuclear
The recent India-Pakistan confrontation made it quite clear the most dangerous weapon they have is narrative.
Far-right Israelis storm Al-Aqsa, UNRWA compounds amid Jerusalem Day march
Some Israelis chant, 'Death to Arabs' and 'May your village burn,' as they march through Jerusalem’s Old City.
Provocative march by right-wing Israelis raises tensions in Jerusalem
Right-wing Israelis chant anti-Arab slogans and march through Palestinian areas as they mark Jerusalem Day.
More than 95 percent of Gaza’s agricultural land unusable, UN warns
Israeli attacks on land, wells and greenhouses exacerbating the already critical risk of famine in Gaza, the FAO says.
ECB’s Lagarde says euro could be viable alternative to US dollar
ECB chief says US economic policy shifts have created inroads for the euro to the standard currency for global trade.