
G-20 Agrees to Give African Union Membership on Par With EU
Group of 20 nations agreed to grant the African Union permanent membership status, according to people familiar with
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Raymond Ackerman, Founder of South Africa’s Pick n Pay, Dies at 92
Raymond Ackerman, who built Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. up from scratch into one of South Africa’s biggest
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European private loan market falters as corporate credit stress mounts
By Naomi Rovnick and Chiara Elisei LONDON Direct lending, a key but expensive source of credit for riskier
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China Sending Envoys to North Korea Before Kim’s Russia Trip
China plans to send its second high-profile delegation to North Korea in less than two months, just before
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Mozambique Plans Climate Announcement Worth Billions at COP28
Mozambique is seeking to become the latest country to secure an energy-transition pact with wealthy nations and is
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Marketmind: Fed steals focus, stocks sell off
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland The dominating theme in global financial
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Russia-Ukraine war – live: Putin trying to lure Cuban fighters into army with contracts worth thousands
Cuban nationals are being offered contracts worth $2,000 (£1,600) a month and potential Russian citizenship to join Vladimir Putin’s forces in the battle for Ukraine. The targeted campaign, which is also offering citizenship to the families of the Cubans, has come with the objections of the central American country. Earlier this week, Cuba's foreign ministry announced it was working to "neutralise and dismantle" a human trafficking ring that is coercing its citizens into fighting for Moscow. The news comes after at least 17 people were killed and dozens were wounded today when Russian shelling struck a market in a city in eastern Ukraine. Covered bodies were strewn around the ground of the site of the attack in Kostiantynivka was strewn as emergency workers extinguished fires at market stalls. US secretary of state Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday and was expected to announce more than $1 billion in new American funding for Ukraine. Read More From Challenger to Leopard: How Ukraine’s tanks compare to Russia’s A look at the uranium-based ammo the US is sending to Ukraine NATO member Romania says it has found drone pieces from Russian attacks in Ukraine on its territory Russian commander ‘used two military helicopters to transport his pet cat’
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Europe has dodged Putin's gas bullet. But it's still thirsty for cheap energy
From the moment Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine seemed inevitable, Europe knew it would soon have to ask itself some very complicated questions.
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China’s Export Slump Eases Despite Global Demand Pressures
China’s export slump eased in August despite earlier signs that global demand for Chinese goods remains soft. Overseas
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Europe Gas Storage Is Now Key for Global Prices, Trafigura Says
European natural gas storage levels have become a key market indicator, according to Trafigura Group, a top trader
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Fighter Jets and Drones Turn India Into a Fortress for G-20
As the world’s most powerful leaders descend on New Delhi for the Group of 20 summit, India is
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Oil Posts Best Run Since 2019 as OPEC+ Cuts to Tighten Market
Oil held gains after capping the longest winning run in more than four years as OPEC+ leaders extended
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