Rabat – Morocco’s growth rate is projected to more than double to 3.5% in 2024 from 1.1% in 2022, reflecting the waning effects of the earlier supply-side shock on the…
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Ukraine Fears Its Long-awaited Counter-offensive Will Not Live Up to the Hype and Will Put Pressure on Them to Negotiate With Putin
Senior Ukrainian officials have raised concerns the long-anticipated offensive to reclaim occupied territories in the south and east of the country could fall flat. After a failed Russian winter offensive led to…
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Egypt Faces First Fitch Downgrade in a Decade as Economic Struggle Continues
Fitch Ratings, one of the ‘Big Three’ credit rating agencies, downgraded Egypt’s sovereign credit rating – an assessment of a country’s ability to meet its foreign currency obligations – from…
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Myanmar’s junta has removed signposts to the National League for Democracy’s (NLD) offices in a number of cities, following the military regime’s decision on March 28 to dissolve the NLD, …
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The gazetting of the Kuala Lumpur Structure Plan 2040 (PSKL 2040) has been delayed until May 31 to allow Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to further engage with stakeholders, Prime…
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Mumbai Police Register Case Against Rapper Umesh Khade for ‘Anti-Govt’ Song
Mumbai Police have registered a case against rapper Umesh Khade for his song allegedly against government and the administrative system, an official said on Sunday. With this, the Maharashtra Police…
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JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT on July 16, 2019, Seham Sergewa, a member of Libya’s parliament and outspoken rights activist, was in her Benghazi home and on the phone as a panelist on…
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PETALING JAYA: It is still too early to say if the scorching heat in Thailand and Vietnam will affect their rice exports to Malaysia, say agricultural experts. However, one said…
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Aung La N Sang Expects Large Burmese Fan Contingent at ONE Fight Night 10 in Colorado
Aung La N Sang anticipates a lot of Burmese people will turn out to see ONE Championship’s U.S. debut. The Myanmar superstar will look to score his third-straight win inside…
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Tajikistan Under Rahmon’s Rule
Frankfurt, Brussels (25/3 – 75) Declared itself an independent sovereign nation on 9 September 1991 from the Soviet Union, today Tajikistan is a constitutional republic ruled by President Emomali Rahmon…