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Pressure mounts against judicial overhaul in Mexico amid market concerns and striking judges
MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is facing mounting pressure against his controversial proposal to overhaul the…
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Nigerians outraged by president’s new plane
Many Nigerians have reacted with outrage after a new plane was bought for President Bola Tinubu at a time when the economy is experiencing…
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Panicked African workers prevented from leaving Lebanon
“I want to go home,” Kenyan Eulita Jerop tells the BBC from Lebanon, where she is employed as a domestic worker. But the terms of her…
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Cleanup hopes for neighbors of Mexico's 'toilet bowl' wastewater dam
On the banks of a wastewater dam in central Mexico, under a dense cloud of mosquitoes, Yury Uribe is finally seeing hope after spending…
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Europe just slashed tariffs on cars made by Tesla in China
The European Union may have just given Tesla’s future sales in the region a boost by setting tariffs on its China-made vehicles…
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Goldman Sachs: Only a quarter of Saudi Arabia’s $1 trillion capex plan will go into oil
In what Goldman Sachs Research calls a “capex super-cycle,” Saudi Arabia is expected to invest $1 trillion across six strategic sectors by…
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What’s the state of play in India’s potato chips market? – just-food deep-dive, part one
The State of Play in India's Potato Chips Market India's appetite for potato chips is growing rapidly - with some major players building a…
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Israel – the future of foodservice to 2021
Emerging Food Service Trends in Israel Barring a brief recession during the global financial crisis of 2008-2009, Israel’s economy has…
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Libya's central bank halts operations after director kidnapped
Libya's central bank has announced the suspension of all its operations after a senior employee was kidnapped in the capital Tripoli. The…
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Study finds supply-demand mismatch in German housing market
Finding accommodation in Germany's main conurbations is becoming increasingly difficult as a result of soaring rentals for new tenants,…
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BEA unit to hold fintech day in October to promote innovation in Hong Kong
Beast, the fintech collaboration platform of Bank of East Asia (BEA), will organise its first fintech day in October, as part of its…
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Solider Told Sister He Couldn't Attend Her Wedding, and Then Gave a Shocking Surprise: 'Such a Dream' (Exclusive)
India Dawn Jones tells PEOPLE she believed there was 'no way' her brother would make it home from Iraq in time for the wedding India Dawn…
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Posts impersonate Malaysian education ministry to sell counterfeit academic certificates
Screenshot of the false Facebook post, captured on August 15, 2024 Similar posts promoting "official" certificate-making services for…
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German state approves gas drilling project in North Sea
The controversial extraction of natural gas in the North Sea near the German island of Borkum is moving closer to becoming a reality after…
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Amid Red Sea Drama, Europe Imports More Chinese Cargo Via Rail
The ongoing onslaught of Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea led to soaring ocean freight rates throughout much of 2024 as…
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Argentina oilseed workers' strike nears one-week mark
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - An oilseed workers' strike in Argentina is set to carry on into its seventh day on Monday as wage negotiations…
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First deaf Miss South Africa crowned after divisive competition
Mia le Roux has become the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss South Africa following a divisive competition which saw one finalist…
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The Rise of Sara Baena: How a Colombian Model Conquered the Fashion World and Found Success in Self-Discovery
Sara Baena, a distinguished fashion model hailing from Medellín, Colombia, embarked on her modeling career at the tender age of 12.…
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Old report falsely shared as Indonesia plan to 'scrap cheap petrol'
Indonesia's state-owned oil company said on August 1 it had not received orders to stop selling a cheap brand of petrol, contrary to…
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Plug-In Hybrids and EVs Outsold Gas Cars in China for the First Time in July
China is the biggest car market in the world, so even though it differs greatly from many other global markets, its influence is felt…
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Former Qantas boss has exit pay slashed by millions
Australian airline Qantas says it will slash the exit package of its former chief executive Alan Joyce after a series of scandals and…
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Video of factory fire in Taiwan falsely shared as junta bombing in Myanmar border town
A video of a factory fire in southern Taiwan has surfaced in social media posts that falsely linked it to recent fighting between the…
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Major Earth Systems on Track for Collapse, Scientists Find
Reaping and Sowing Imagine this dire scenario: the Atlantic Ocean's sea currents which bring warm water to Europe collapses, making large…
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Post falsely claims to show bread sold by foreign shop owners in South Africa
Screenshot of the false X post, taken on July 29, 2024 Shared hundreds of times, the post includes a picture of a loaf of bread in a…