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US’s Blinken meets with Ethiopian officials to mend bilateral ties
In an effort to strengthen ties after friction over the two-year war…
Colombian coal mine explosion kills at least 11
At least 11 people have been killed in a coal mine explosion…
Thousands of Senegal opposition supporters begin 3-day protest
About 5,000 supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gathered in the…
Facebook owner Meta to cut 10,000 jobs in second round of layoffs
Meta Platforms has announced it will slash a further 10,000 jobs in…
Taliban launches annual polio vaccination drive in Afghanistan
The Taliban administration in Afghanistan has launched the annual polio inoculation campaign…
Biden offers assurances after major US banks collapse
US President Joe Biden has sought to dispel fears over a potential…
Gabon ferry death toll rises to six; 31 still missing
The death toll from the sinking of a ferry last week in…
US approves contentious oil drilling project in Alaska
The United States has approved a contentious oil-and-gas drilling project in the…
Pfizer strikes $43bn deal for cancer drug innovator Seagen
The pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has struck a $43bn deal for biotech company…
UK to fund France detention site as leaders agree migration deal
France and the United Kingdom have agreed on a multiyear financial package…