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Ukraine-Russia war: Nigeria, others may face commodity supply disruptions, says IMF

Views: 0 The International Monetary Fund says countries that have very close economic links with Ukraine and Russia are at particular risk of scarcity and supply disruptions. © Thomson Reuters A mother reacts after seeing her son, one of the Nigerian students who arrived from Ukraine after fleeing Russian invasion, in Abuja, Nigeria, March 4, 2022. […]

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Bloomberg: Global Trade Is Already Suffering From War, Kiel Institute Says

Views: 2 (Bloomberg) — Nearly all economies are already seeing a drop in international trade tied to disruptions triggered by Russia’s war in Ukraine, according to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. © Bloomberg A gantry crane transports a shipping container at Behala inland port in Berlin, Germany, on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. A global

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Business Daily:Chinese firms at risk of breaking local contractors rule

Views: 5 A number of Chinese firms handling mega road construction projects are at risk of breaching a State policy that demands they reserve 30 percent of their work to local firms. © Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved FILE – Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi L meets with Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Foreign

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100 million Nigerians don’t have recognised ID, says report

Views: 4 Over 100 million Nigerians lack access to any form of recognised ID, and about 500 million Africans do not have any form of recognisable legal identity, according to a report by VerifyMe Nigeria. In a report titled, ‘Digital ID in Nigeria: State of the Industry,’ the firm said Nigeria like most other nations

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FIFA Statement regarding incidents in Mexican Liga MX

Views: 5 FIFA would like to stress that violence should have absolutely no place in football ZURICH, Switzerland, March 7, 2022/ — FIFA (www.FIFA.com) is shocked at the tragic incident that took place at La Corregidora stadium in the city of Queretaro during the fixture between Queretaro and Atlas. The violence was unacceptable and intolerable. FIFA

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Ukrainians trapped in besieged city as fighting blocks evacuation efforts

Views: 3 LVIV/KYIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – About 200,000 people remained trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol on Monday after fighting stopped evacuation efforts over the weekend, with no sign that massive international sanctions were deterring Moscow from its invasion of Ukraine. Oil prices soared to their highest levels since 2008 in Asian trade after

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Associated Press: Kamala Harris marks ‘Bloody Sunday’ anniversary in Selma

Views: 2 SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris visited Selma, Alabama, on Sunday to commemorate a defining moment in the fight for equal voting rights, even as congressional efforts to restore the landmark 1965 Voting Rights Act have faltered. © Provided by Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris speaks near the Edmund Pettus Bridge

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West asks for Russia to be suspended from Interpol

Views: 3 Several Western countries, including the UK and the United States, have called on Interpol to suspend Russia from the international law enforcement organisation, according to British Home Secretary Priti Patel. © Ozan KOSE The network of 194 member countries aims to facilitate the policing of international crimesThe UK, United States, Canada, Australia and New

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Space China wants its new rocket for astronaut launches to be reusable

Views: 2 China is planning for its next-generation crew launch vehicle for missions to its space station and the moon to have a reusable first stage. © Provided by Space A Chinese Long March 2F rocket launches the three Shenzhou 13 astronauts to the country’s Tiangong space station module Tianhe on Oct. 16, 2021 local time.

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