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China former bank manager sentenced to life in prison for corruption
A Chinese former bank manager has been jailed for life over one of the country’s biggest corruption cases. Xu Guojun,…
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YouTuber jailed after crashing plane for views
A YouTuber has been jailed for six months for deliberately crashing his plane for views, and then lying about it…
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US military aircraft with eight aboard crashes off Japan island
A US military aircraft with eight personnel on board has crashed off the coast of Japan. Local media quoted officials…
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French channel Tv5Monde fires anchor for questioning Israeli army general about Gaza and Hamas
In a move raising eyebrows about press freedom in Europe, a French television Journalist from TV5Monde was recently dismissed for…
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Liberia President George Weah concedes election defeat to Joseph Boakai
Liberian President George Weah has called his challenger in the presidential race, Joaeph Boakai, to congratulate him on his victory.…
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Malawi bans foreign travel for government officials after securing IMF deal
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has suspended with immediate effect all international travel for himself and his government in a bid…
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Abducted Zimbabwe opposition activist found dead
A Zimbabwe opposition activist who was abducted days ago while campaigning ahead of key by-elections has been found dead. Tapfumanei…
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Russian war economy is overheating on a powder keg
President Vladimir Putin has claimed that the Russian economy is performing, as he says, “better than previously expected”. This kind…
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If Amazon Now, Walmart Later?
Amazon.com (AMZN.O) is big, but not that scary. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sees it differently, accusing the e-commerce goliath of being…
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Oil dips after U.S. stockpiles climb, Middle East tensions in focus
Oil prices fell on Thursday after a rise in U.S. crude stockpiles and a climb in the dollar index, giving…
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