India imposes 40 export duty on onions
India will impose with immediate effect a 40% export duty on onions up to Dec. 31 in an attempt to improve domestic availability of the vegetable, the ministry of finance…
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Leading politician says victory for Nigers coup leaders would be the end of democracy in…
A high-ranking member of Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum’s political party is warning that if mutinous soldiers succeed in their coup, it will threaten democracy and security across the region and…
North Korea asserts US soldier Travis King crossed border after becoming disillusioned with America
North Korea is asserting Pvt. Travis King bolted across the border last month after becoming disillusioned with the inequality of American society and racial discrimination in its Army
Political activist dies under police detention in Argentina
Facundo Molares, an independent photojournalist and committed left-wing activist associated with the now-defunct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), died Thursday when he suffered a heart attack while in police…
Advocates denounce Biden administrations deportation perp walks
Immigration advocacy groups are slamming the Biden administration for distributing videos of families boarding deportation flights to tout its repatriations of foreign nationals. A coalition of 11 groups on Friday…
Ethiopias declaring a state of emergency in its Amhara region as local fighters clash with…
Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers is declaring a state of emergency in the country’s Amhara region after authorities pleaded for help as clashes intensify between regional forces and the military
Indias top court stays the conviction of opposition leader Rahul Gandhi for mocking Prime Minister…
India’s top court stays the conviction of opposition leader Rahul Gandhi for mocking Prime Minister Modi’s surname
IBM misses secondquarter revenue estimates as tech spending cools
Enterprise software provider IBM’s (IBM.N) second-quarter revenue fell short of Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, bogged down by a decline in sales of its mainframe computers as businesses cut tech…
Three people killed in a helicopter crash in southeastern Congo
Local authorities say that three people have been killed in a helicopter crash in southeastern Congo