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French envoy criticises Lebanon over 'slow' reforms needed for IMF loan 03 Feb 2023 - 09:03 pm
A handout picture provided by the Lebanese photo agency Dalati and Nohra shows Lebanon's caretaker Energy Minister Walid Fayad (right) meeting with French Envoy in charge of coordinating the international aid to Lebanon Pierre Duquesne in the capital Beirut on February 3, 2023. (Photo by DALATI AND NOHRA / AFP)
Cash and fuel crisis cranks up Nigeria election tensions 03 Feb 2023 - 08:19 pm
A man sits at a bus stop decorated with electoral campaign posters of All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, with his running mate Kashim Shettima, ahead of Nigeria's Presidential election, in Lagos, Nigeria January 31, 2023. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja
India arrests 2,000 people in child marriage crackdown 03 Feb 2023 - 08:17 pm
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Spain court rules against Amazon over freelance drivers 03 Feb 2023 - 07:14 pm
FILE PHOTO: A worker installs a new Amazon locker inside a public parking in Ronda, Spain, June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
India to convert local vodafone unit’s past dues into equity 03 Feb 2023 - 06:53 pm
A man speaks on his mobile phone next to a Vodafone advertisement in Kolkata, India, September 26, 2016. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri
Zelensky says Ukraine will fight 'as long as we can' for Bakhmut 03 Feb 2023 - 06:44 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (C), President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen (R) and European Council President Charles Michel (L) speak at the end of a joint press conference during an EU-Ukraine summit in Kyiv on February 3, 2023
Ex-French PM says hair loss condition no barrier to ambition 03 Feb 2023 - 06:43 pm
This combination of file pictures created on February 3, 2023 shows then French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe (left) posing at the French TV channel TF1 studios in Boulogne-Billancourt, on January 7, 2019 and former French prime minister Edouard Philippe (right) posing while visiting the 'Village de Saint-Malo' in Saint-Malo, western France on November 3, 2022. (Eric Feferberg and Loic Venance / AFP)
China 'regrets' US air intrusion as Blinken visit in balance 03 Feb 2023 - 06:32 pm
A balloon flies in the sky over Billings, Montana, US, February 1, 2023 in this picture obtained from social media. (Chase Doak/via REUTERS)
S. African president shoots down plan to sponsor Tottenham 03 Feb 2023 - 06:27 pm
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to questions in parliament surrounding cash allegedly kept on his private farm, and on frequent power outages, as South Africa's struggling power utility Eskom implements regular power cuts, in Cape Town, South Africa, September 29, 2022. REUTERS/Esa Alexander
US payrolls surge, jobless rate hits 53-year low 03 Feb 2023 - 06:19 pm
In this file photo taken on July 8, 2022, A man walks past a
Slain Lebanon activist family calls for UN probe into port blast 03 Feb 2023 - 05:43 pm
FILE PHOTO: Lokman Slim, an activist and publisher who ran a research centre, speaks during an interview, in a still image taken from Reuters TV footage shot on February 2, 2009, in Beirut, Lebanon. Reuters TV/via REUTERS
Pakistan threatens Wikipedia with ban over 'blasphemous content' 03 Feb 2023 - 05:14 pm
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Cash and fuel crisis cranks up Nigeria election tensions 03 Feb 2023 - 04:41 pm
FILE PHOTO: Nigeria's Minister of Finance Zainab Ahmed speaks during a panel discussion at the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund during the Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington, U.S., October 13, 2022. REUTERS/James Lawler Duggan
Kenyan police sentenced for murder of rights lawyer 03 Feb 2023 - 04:27 pm
Former police officers and primary suspects in the murder of rights lawyer Willie Kimani and two others in 2016, Sergeant Fredlick ole Leliman (R) and his fellow officers Stephen Cheburet (2R), Sylvia Wanjiku (2L) along with a police informant, Peter Ngugi (L) stand in the dock during their sentencing in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi on February 3, 2023. (Photo by Tony KARUMBA / AFP)
Russia to 'nationalise' Ukraine assets in annexed Crimea 03 Feb 2023 - 04:14 pm
Ukrainian firefighters roll a fire hose as they work to put out fire in a shopping mall following a Russian shelling in Kherson, on February 3, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)
Pakistan to agree to 'beyond imagination' IMF conditions as crisis worsens 03 Feb 2023 - 02:58 pm
People buy vegetable at a market in Islamabad on February 3, 2023. - Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said February 3 the government would have to agree to IMF bailout conditions that are
China is no friend or enemy, incoming Czech president says 03 Feb 2023 - 02:54 pm
Czech president-elect Petr Pavel is pictured during an interview with AFP on his foreign policy in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 2, 2023. - Former Chief of the General Staff of the Czech Army and retired NATO general, Petr Pavel has beaten billionaire former prime minister in a presidential election run-off on January 28, 2023. (Photo by Michal Cizek / AFP)
Pope Francis takes peace mission to S. Sudan after DR Congo 03 Feb 2023 - 02:48 pm
Attendees cheer ahead of the arrival of Pope Francis at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, on February 3, 2023. - Pope Francis is scheduled to land in Juba, in the first visit to South Sudan by a pope since the predominantly Christian nation gained independence from Muslim-majority Sudan in 2011 after decades of bloody struggle. (Photo by SIMON MAINA / AFP)
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