Russia has accused Ukraine of being behind a drone attack that damaged at least two buildings in the capital Moscow early on Monday morning. The Russian defence ministry said two…
Iresha Wijewardene
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GovernmentMoroccoNewsNorth Africa
Morocco Threatens Sanctions on Foreign Schools Challenging Its Values
Rabat – Morocco’s government is pledging to take action against foreign mission schools challenging the country’s values, according to a statement by Minister of Education Chakib Benmoussa during a parliament…
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Ukraine Would Welcome Cluster Munitions From US – Zelenskiy Aide
KYIV, July 7 (Reuters) – Ukraine would welcome receiving cluster munitions from the United States because they would have an “extraordinary psycho-emotional impact” on Russian forces, a senior Ukrainian official…
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AfricaEgyptNewsNorth Africa
The 4th Filling of the GERD Will Paralyze Agriculture in Egypt Across One Million Acres: Professor
A Professor of Water Resources at Cairo University, Abbas Sharaki, warned that storing 25 billion cubic meters in the fourth filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will mean paralyzing agriculture…
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Guinea Become Latest to Qualify for Cup of Nations Finals
CAPE TOWN, June 20 (Reuters) – Guinea became the latest side to seal their place at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finals in Ivory Coast when they qualified without…
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EconomyMoroccoNewsNorth Africa
African Development Bank Forecasts Strong Recovery for Morocco’s Economy
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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EuropeRussiaUkraineWar
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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EconomyEgyptNewsNorth Africa
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, …