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OPEC Fund provides $50 million for African infrastructure
OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have signed a US$50 million loan agreement to finance infrastructure development across the…
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World Bank to give Turkey $1.78 billion in earthquake aid funds
Turkey will receive $1.78 billion in relief and recovery financing from the World Bank. This is as it deals with the aftermath of an earthquake that killed over 20,000 people and left…
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Strongest earthquake in decades kills hundreds in Turkiye, Syria
Early on Monday, a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southeast Turkey and northern Syria. News agencies reported hundreds of deaths in the two countries and thousands of…
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Pakistan mosque suicide bombing death toll rises to 88
The death toll from a suicide bombing at a mosque in northwest Pakistan has risen to 88. One of the deadliest attacks on Pakistani security forces in recent years occurred at a Sunni…
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Somalia faces famine as US urges more donation
The first U.S. Cabinet member to visit Somalia since 2015 called on distracted donors to help a country facing deadly famine, which she called "the ultimate failure of the international…
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Somalia faces famine as US urges more donation
The first U.S. Cabinet member to visit Somalia since 2015 called on distracted donors to help a country facing deadly famine, which she called "the ultimate failure of the international…
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Suicide bomber kills 20 and injures 96 at mosque in Pakistan
Peshawar, a city in northwest Pakistan, was hit by a suicide bomber Monday, killing at least 20 people and wounding 96 more. According to Reuters, no one has yet claimed responsibility…
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Ex-general Petr Pavel beats populist rival in Czech presidential election
Andrej Babis was defeated by retired NATO general Petr Pavel in the Czech presidential election. State statistics office results showed the 61-year-old took 58.32% of the vote. After…
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Australian authorities are searching for a missing radioactive capsule
A radioactive capsule used in mining was lost en route to Perth, the state's capital, prompting a radiation alert in parts of Western Australia on Saturday. Reuters reported that…
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Pakistan economy in danger of collapsing due to loan defaults
There is a grave economic crisis facing Pakistan, with a possible loan default looming in the future and the IMF prepared to provide financial assistance under tough monetary…
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