The military government in Myanmar has announced that its long-promised elections will begin on December 28, 2025, even as the country continues to face a deadly civil war that has …
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Malawi Kwacha Under Pressure Despite Dollar Stability
The Malawi kwacha is once again under the spotlight after showing signs of weakness against major foreign currencies such as the euro, the British pound and the South African rand, …
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Peabody Faces August 19 Deadline to Decide on $3.78bn Bid for Anglo American’s Australian Coal Mines
Peabody Energy, a mining company based in the United States, is expected to announce on August 19 whether it will continue with its $3.78 billion bid to buy Anglo American’s …
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Kenyan Man Charged in US Over Alleged Plot to Supply Weapons to Mexican Cartel
A Kenyan national, Elisha Odhiambo Asumo, has been charged in the United States over allegations that he conspired to supply military-grade weapons to one of Mexico’s most feared criminal organizations …
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DeVere CEO Urges Investor Diversification Amid Uncertainty
In a strong warning to investors, the Chief Executive Officer of deVere Group, Mr Nigel Green, has advised global investors, especially those heavily invested in the United States, to urgently …
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Turkish Stock Market Closes Lower Amid High Trading Volume
The Turkish stock market ended Tuesday’s trading session in the red, as the country’s main index, the BIST 100, fell by 0.52% to close at 10,487.25 points. This drop came …
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Ramaphosa Embraces Global Support for Palestinian Statehood
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the decision by several countries to support the recognition of Palestine as an independent state, saying the world can no longer turn a …