
China's Belt and Road Initiative: Kenya and a railway to nowhere
A $5bn transport project, funded by Chinese loans, is in danger of becoming a white elephant.
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Haley and DeSantis campaigns make case to major GOP donors
Top officials from the campaigns of Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis made their case Friday to major Republican donors, as the two compete to position themselves as the most viable alternative to former President Donald Trump.
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Australia’s Indigenous Voice Put to Test in National Vote
Australians are voting on Saturday on a proposal to write its Indigenous people into the nation’s constitution, a
1970-01-01 08:00

BBC show is a 'lifeline' for Afghan girls, UN says
Girls barred from the classroom by the Taliban government are using a BBC programme to learn in secret.
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Brexit: 'Call us' on trade, says German finance minister Christian Lindner
In a BBC interview, Christian Lindner invites the UK to discuss a closer relationship with the EU.
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UK Seeks to Ban Baby Wipes That Clog Sewers and Pollute Rivers
Plastic wet wipes used for babies and to remove makeup may be banned in the UK under plans
1970-01-01 08:00

As Israel Readies Gaza Invasion, US Sees No Plan for What’s Next
President Joe Biden has promised unconditional support for Israel as it gears up for a ground war in
1970-01-01 08:00

Carmakers Say They Can't Afford UAW Demands, While Paying CEOs $1 Billion
The United Auto Workers’s historic standoff with Detroit’s three carmaking giants is centered on an age-old tension: The
1970-01-01 08:00

Putin denies Russia behind Finland gas pipeline damage
Finnish officials say they cannot rule out a state actor being responsible for the rupture.
1970-01-01 08:00

Trump Loyalist Jim Jordan Nominated by GOP for House Speaker
Republicans nominated Jim Jordan to be speaker of the US House, elevating a conservative firebrand in the fractured
1970-01-01 08:00

SEC Won’t Appeal Court Decision Paving Way for Grayscale Spot Bitcoin ETF
The Securities and Exchange Commission isn’t planning to ask a federal appeals court to reconsider a ruling that
1970-01-01 08:00

Poland election: Poles prepare to vote as rivals end acrimonious campaign
Poland elects a new parliament on Sunday with the right-wing ruling party seeking a third term.
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