A minister in Senegal’s former government has been jailed on charges of extortion, embezzlement and money laundering during […]
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UK Clears $4bn AI Partnership Between Amazon, Anthropic
Britain’s competition regulator on Friday cleared Amazon’s investment of up to $4 billion in Anthropic, an American developer […]
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17 Dead As Hurricane Triggers ‘Catastrophic’ Floods In US
Hurricane Helene killed at least 17 people and caused massive flooding across the southeast United States on Friday, […]
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Saudi Arabia Announces Coalition To Push For Palestinian State
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister has announced an “international alliance” to press for Palestinian statehood, on the sidelines of […]
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Kenya’s Safaricom Secures Second $116 Million Sustainability-Linked Loan
Safaricom, East Africa’s largest telecom operator and led by Kenyan businessman Peter Ndegwa, has acquired its second sustainability-linked […]
Business & Opportunities / Insurance
AXIAN Group Completes Stake Acquisition in Ivorian Insurance Startup
AXIAN Group, a Malagasy-based pan-African conglomerate led by renowned billionaire Hassanein Hiridjee, is expanding its position in the […]
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Prosus Offloads $743 Million Worth of Trip.com Shares
Prosus N.V., the global Internet group led by South African billionaire Jacobus Petrus Bekker, also known as Koos […]
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Vista Equity Backs Mews With $100 Million Credit Facility
Mews, an Amsterdam-based hotel cloud startup, has secured a $100 million credit facility from Vista Credit Partners, a […]
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Egypt’s Electric Firm Lands $1 Billion Deal With Saudi Electric
Elsewedy Electric, an international cable and electrical equipment maker founded by Egypt’s El-Sewedy family, has signed a $1 […]
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New Study Reveals the Richest Town in New York’s Hudson Valley
Scarsdale is New York’s richest town, according to Stacker, a content platform that analyzes nationwide data. Stacker […]
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Bernard Arnault Poised to Surpass Mark Zuckerberg After $24B Wealth Increase
In just four days, Bernard Arnault has increased his wealth by $24 billion and is on track to […]
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World’s Richest Woman Now Part of the Exclusive $100 Billion Club
It’s a great week to be a Walton. Walmart’s three siblings have entered the 12-figure-fortune club after the […]
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Somali-Canadian Rapper K’naan Accused Of S*xual A*sault
Somali-Canadian rapper K’naan, whose smash song “Wavin’ Flag” became the anthem for the 2010 soccer World Cup, was […]
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Iran Treads Carefully, Backing Hezbollah While Avoiding War
As violence between Israel and Hezbollah escalates, Iran is walking a tightrope by supporting Hezbollah without being dragged […]
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Church Must ‘Seek Forgiveness’ For Child S*xual Abuse, Says Pope
Pope Francis said Friday that the Catholic Church must “seek forgiveness” over the “scourge” of child s*xual abuse, […]
Sports
“I Take Responsibility For The Results”, Says Ex-Chelsea Coach Potter
Former Chelsea coach, Graham Potter, has taken responsibility for Chelsea’s poor run of form during his time in […]
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Australia Sees Surge In Mpox Cases
Australia has experienced a fast rise in mpox cases in the last three months, with one health expert […]
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Japan Plans Evacuation Of Citizens In Lebanon
Japan is urging its citizens to leave Lebanon and has decided to prepare military flights for their possible […]
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Trump To Meet Zelensky After Tensions Over Ukraine War
Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky will sit down for a potentially fractious meeting Friday, following a series of […]
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Netanyahu Yet To Respond To US-Backed Truce Proposal For Lebanon
The White House asserted on Thursday that a US-led international request for a ceasefire in Lebanon was “coordinated” […]
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Japanese Court Acquits Death Row Prisoner After 50 Years
The world’s longest-serving death row prisoner was acquitted on Thursday, more than half a century after his murder […]