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Hackers target German lawmakers’ and government officials’ devices: Minister
By Anadolu Agency Germany’s Digital Affairs Minister Karsten Wildberger said Sunday that hackers had targeted devices belonging to members of the lower house of Germany’s parliament, the
Read MoreTop 10 African countries by diaspora remittances in 2026
Credit Photo Atlantic Money/Unsplash By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Egypt is Africa’s top remittance destination by a wide margin. Egypt received $41.5 billion in 2025, according to
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By The Associated Press Deaths in Congo’s Ebola outbreak have topped 5,000 as the country grapples with the relentless spread of the disease and cases are recorded in other African countries, the
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This photo taken on Oct. 28, 2026 shows various mineral specimens displayed at Afghanistan’s first specialized mining exhibition in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan marked a strategic
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Featured ArticlesHackers target German lawmakers’ and government officials’ devices: Minister
By Anadolu Agency Germany’s Digital Affairs Minister Karsten Wildberger said Sunday that hackers had targeted devices belonging to members of the lower house of Germany’s parliament, the
Hackers target German lawmakers’ and government officials’ devices: Minister
By Anadolu Agency Germany’s Digital Affairs Minister Karsten Wildberger said Sunday that hackers had targeted devices belonging to members of the lower house of Germany’s parliament, the
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By Business Daily Africa Secondary bond trading turnover has significantly slumped as investors seek to avoid losses arising from the impact of higher interest rates on listed government
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Bond trading declines as holders avoid losses
By Business Daily Africa Secondary bond trading turnover has significantly slumped as investors seek to avoid losses arising from the impact of higher interest rates on listed government
Read MorePowerful quake rocks Turkey and Syria, killing more than 600
People and emergency teams rescue a person on a stretcher from a collapsed building in Adana, Turkey, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. A powerful quake has knocked down multiple buildings in southeast
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US lawmaker unveils resolution to block ‘unconscionable’ $650m Saudi arms sale
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Protesters face tear gas and bullets to oppose Sudan coup
Demonstrators march in Khartoum, Sudan November 13, 2021, in this screen grab obtained from a video. RASD SUDAN NETWORK via REUTERS By Reuters Five protesters were killed on Saturday as huge
As virus surges in Eastern Europe, leaders slow to act
File – Doctor Petruta Filip, right, and a colleague place an oxygen mask on a man in the COVID-19 section at the University Emergency Hospital in Bucharest, Romania, Friday, Oct. 22, 2021.
Daughter of Philippine President Duterte files candidacy for vice president
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Somalia revises electoral calendar again-report
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia has revised its electoral calendar, again, but vowed to implement the new timetable that now effectively means the polls will run beyond Christmas Day, more than a
Blow to jobless Kenyan nurses as UK halts recruitment
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Qatar agrees to represent US interests in Afghanistan
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Pegasus: UK PM urged to cut taxpayer funding for Gulf allies linked to spyware scandal
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Dollar set for biggest weekly rise in 5 months as yields rise
Four thousand U.S. dollars are counted out by a banker counting currency at a bank in Westminster, Colorado November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Rick Wilking By Reuters The U.S. dollar edged higher on
Germany MPs reject UAE candidate for Interpol head
Major General Dr Ahmed Nasser Al-Raisi, UAE’s then General Inspector of the Ministry of Interior, seen in 2018 [IPixelPro / Wikipedia] By Middle East Monitor A number of German MPs have
US lawmaker unveils resolution to block ‘unconscionable’ $650m Saudi arms sale
After the announcement of the sale, Omar reintroduced legislation to exercise more control from the House over proposed arms sales (AFP) By Middle East Eye US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar introduced
Protesters face tear gas and bullets to oppose Sudan coup
Demonstrators march in Khartoum, Sudan November 13, 2021, in this screen grab obtained from a video. RASD SUDAN NETWORK via REUTERS By Reuters Five protesters were killed on Saturday as huge
As virus surges in Eastern Europe, leaders slow to act
File – Doctor Petruta Filip, right, and a colleague place an oxygen mask on a man in the COVID-19 section at the University Emergency Hospital in Bucharest, Romania, Friday, Oct. 22, 2021.
Daughter of Philippine President Duterte files candidacy for vice president
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte arrives with daughter Sara Duterte-Carpio to attend the enthronement ceremony of Japan’s Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo, Japan October 22, 2019. Carl
Somalia revises electoral calendar again-report
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia has revised its electoral calendar, again, but vowed to implement the new timetable that now effectively means the polls will run beyond Christmas Day, more than a
Blow to jobless Kenyan nurses as UK halts recruitment
Ambulances outside the Royal London Hospital, in London, Tuesday Dec. 29, 2020. England Health Service figures show hospitals now have more Covid-19 patients than during April’s first-wave
Qatar agrees to represent US interests in Afghanistan
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba hold a news conference following the U.S.-Ukraine Strategic Dialogue talks at the State Department in
Pegasus: UK PM urged to cut taxpayer funding for Gulf allies linked to spyware scandal
The then-Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir with Boris Johnson in Jeddah, in January 2018 (AFP) Middle East Eye By Dania Akkad In wake of Pegasus hacking, supporting Gulf countries with cyber
Dollar set for biggest weekly rise in 5 months as yields rise
Four thousand U.S. dollars are counted out by a banker counting currency at a bank in Westminster, Colorado November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Rick Wilking By Reuters The U.S. dollar edged higher on