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Zelensky meets with PM Meloni at Italy forum – and potentially Hungary’s Orban

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday met with Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni on the margins of the European House-Ambrosetti forum in northern Italy. Zelensky on Friday delivered a speech pressing European allies for more weapons to use in his country’s war with Russia. He may have an exchange with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, […]

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Paris to honour slain Ugandan Olympic runner Cheptegei by dedicating sports venue

Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced on Friday that the city of Paris would honour the memory of murdered Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei, 33, by naming a sports venue after her. Cheptegei, who finished 44th in the women’s marathon during the Paris Olympics in August, succumbed to severe burns on Thursday after being doused in petrol and

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Selena Gomez Hits Billionaire Status—How Did She Achieve This At Such A Young Age?

Selena Gomez has just hit a major milestone, becoming one of the youngest female self-made billionaires in the country—thanks to her wildly successful beauty brand, Rare Beauty. Launched just five years ago, Rare Beauty has taken the beauty world by storm, capturing the hearts of influencers and teens alike, all thanks to Selena’s massive clout. With

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(FOCAC) China Focus: Sci-tech backyard mirrors deepening Sino-African agricultural cooperation

Francina Lerato Kuwali, a 35-year-old international student from Malawi at China Agricultural University (CAU), returned recently with the exciting news that she and her classmates had helped local farmers in her country achieve a maize yield of 9,000 kg per hectare, nearly three times the local average. Over the past year, they have applied the

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China: Two killed, 92 injured as super Typhoon Yagi wreaks havoc in Hainan

Yagi, the 11th typhoon of this year, made two landfalls in China on September 6, first striking Hainan and later Guangdong province. Two people were killed and 92 others injured as super Typhoon Yagi pounded south China’s island province of Hainan with heavy rain and gusty winds, local authorities said Saturday. Yagi, the 11th typhoon

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Four civilians injured in an IED bombing in Daraa, September 6, 2024

On September 6, 2024, an improvised explosive device (IED) of as yet unidentified source exploded near al-Panorama Roundabout in Daraa al-Mahata district in Daraa city. Four civilians were injured in the explosion, including one woman and two boys, one of them an infant. The four were transferred to a hospital for treatment. The area is

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PLO says Israel’s killing of Turkish-American activist attempt to intimidate supporters

Calls for Israeli army to be tried in international courts over ‘daily atrocities’ in West Bank. The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) condemned on Saturday Israel’s killing of Turkish-American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi as an attempt to intimidate and suppress supporters of Palestinian causes. In a statement, the PLO’s department of expatriates said the killing of

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Indian Semiconductor Mission may get $10 billion funding boost

The Indian Semiconductor Mission (ISM) is reportedly set to receive a significant funding increase of $10 billion, according to The Economic Times.This follows the Maharashtra government‘s approval of a joint fabrication unit by Tower Semiconductor and Adani Group.This second-phase funding is necessary as the central government is currently assessing several projects, including the newly approved facility.The new funding

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KCCA COMMITTED TO IMPROVING CITY TRADING SPACES AND MARKET INFRUSTRUCTURE

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is set to continue enhancing market infrastructure and expand trading spaces in a bid to improve the livelihoods of vendors across the city. This was revealed by the KCCA Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka, during a meeting with leaders of the 16 KCCA-managed public markets at Kololo grounds on September 6,

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Portuguese military shadows Russian ships

On September 6, the Portuguese Air Force closely monitored the passage of four Russian-flagged vessels through Portugal’s continental exclusive economic zone. The ships included a refueling ship, a submarine, an auxiliary ship, and a training vessel, as confirmed by the Portuguese military. The Air Force issued a statement detailing the operation: “In a single mission,

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