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By Xinhua News Agency Ethiopia’s flagship investment forum, dubbed “Invest in Ethiopia,” concluded on Friday with the signing of investment agreements worth over 13 billion U.S.
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Ethiopia’s flagship investment forum secures over $13 billion in deals
By Xinhua News Agency Ethiopia’s flagship investment forum, dubbed “Invest in Ethiopia,” concluded on Friday with the signing of investment agreements worth over 13 billion U.S.
Read MorePentagon considering diverting military aid from Ukraine to Middle East: Report
By Anadolu Agency The Pentagon is considering a plan to divert weapons from Ukraine to the Middle East, as the US war with Iran reaches the one-month mark, according to a Wall Street Journal
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Gold bars are displayed to be photographed at bullion house in Mumbai December 3, 2009. Photographer Arko Datt By Reuters Record gold prices are pushing South Africa’s beleaguered mining
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Featured ArticlesEthiopia’s flagship investment forum secures over $13 billion in deals
By Xinhua News Agency Ethiopia’s flagship investment forum, dubbed “Invest in Ethiopia,” concluded on Friday with the signing of investment agreements worth over 13 billion U.S.
Ethiopia’s flagship investment forum secures over $13 billion in deals
By Xinhua News Agency Ethiopia’s flagship investment forum, dubbed “Invest in Ethiopia,” concluded on Friday with the signing of investment agreements worth over 13 billion U.S.
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UK to take emergency control of British Steel, with nationalisation on the table
People walk dogs on a playing field near the British Steel works in Scunthorpe, northern England, Britain, March 31, 2025. Photographer Dominic Lipinski/File Photo By Reuters Britain moved to
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17-year-old Guled Abdi has passion for developing electronic toys and model planes. A talented 17-year-old Somali boy is being hosted by the Turkish Foreign Ministry to attend Teknofest, the
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Qatar Airways [GlynLowe/Flickr] Qatar Airways received a 7.3 billion riyal ($1.95 billion) lifeline from the Qatar government after losing 7 billion riyal in the year to March 31, the state-owned
EU companies warned of 700,000 job losses in no-deal Brexit
Photo: Credit The Financial Times By Martin Arnold in Frankfurt More than 700,000 jobs would be at risk for EU companies exporting to Britain if the UK and Brussels fail to agree a trade deal
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From the left, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo, France Prime Minister Jean Castex, and Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin arrive on the scene after a knife attack near the former offices of satirical
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The incident took place at the frontier between the Somali town Bulo Hawo and Kenya’s Mandera, close to where the border meets Ethiopia to the north Somali and Kenyan troops engaged in a
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Photo/Somali Times Members of both houses of parliament have ratified the election agreement reached in Mogadishu between the central government, regional administrations and the Benadir region.
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General says UK can ‘destroy’ enemy infrastructure
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