Lebanon migrant boat capsize: 2 dead, 200 rescued in sinking off Tripoli coast
[ad_1] Issued on: 02/01/2023 – 11:37Modified: 02/01/2023 – 12:07 01:32 Two Syrian migrants died Saturday when their boat sank off Lebanon’s northern coast. 200 other...
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Wall Street falls for fourth day running as recession worries persist
[ad_1] Issued on: 20/12/2022 – 04:52 Wall Street closed lower on Monday for a fourth straight session with Nasdaq leading declines as investors shied away...
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World Cup to kick off in high-stakes event for host Qatar
[ad_1] Issued on: 20/11/2022 – 08:46 The World Cup kicks off in Qatar on Sunday in a high-stakes event for the tiny nation which has...
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Tunisia’s vineyards: Local producers encourage development of sector
[ad_1] Issued on: 27/10/2022 – 11:33Modified: 27/10/2022 – 12:07 In Tunisia, the wine industry is doing well. There are close to two million local consumers, not counting...
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New UK PM Rishi Sunak delays fiscal statement to November 17
[ad_1] Issued on: 26/10/2022 – 12:52 Britain’s new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday delayed the announcement of a plan to repair the country’s public finances until...
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UK unveils sweeping tax cuts to fight inflation amid recession fears
[ad_1] Issued on: 23/09/2022 – 20:03 Britain’s new government on Friday unveiled a multi-billion-pound package to support households and businesses hit by the highest inflation...
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Lebanese depositors storm banks amid historic economic crisis
[ad_1] Issued on: 16/09/2022 – 16:43 Lebanese depositors, including one armed with a hunting rifle, broke into at least four banks Friday to demand their...
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Euro dips below the dollar, dropping to lowest level in 20 years
[ad_1] Issued on: 23/08/2022 – 16:16 The euro has fallen below parity with the dollar, diving to its lowest level in 20 years and ending...
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India marks historic 75th Independence Day anniversary
[ad_1] Issued on: 15/08/2022 – 08:58 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country must become a developed nation in a speech Monday marking the...
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The secret lives of Iran's smugglers
[ad_1] Smuggling is a huge part of the Iranian economy. All kinds of products change hands illegally in Iran, from contraband items like alcohol and...
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Iran says two French nationals held for trying to ‘foment unrest’
[ad_1] Issued on: 17/05/2022 – 15:27 Iran on Tuesday said it arrested two French nationals this month for allegedly attempting to foment unrest by meeting...
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Sri Lanka police fire tear gas on student protesters outside parliament
[ad_1] Issued on: 06/05/2022 – 14:45 Police again fired tear gas and water cannon at students trying to storm Sri Lanka’s parliament Friday as the...