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US Secures Critical Minerals in DRC Deal

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the United States have signed a landmark agreement. ...

  • 18 December 2025
  • Business
Sarajevo

Sarajevo Paralyzed by Hazardous Smog

Life in the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina ground to a halt this morning as ...

  • 18 December 2025
  • News
O'Neill

BP Appoints Meg O’Neill as CEO in Historic Shift

BP has appointed Meg O’Neill as its next CEO. She currently serves as the chief ...

  • 18 December 2025
  • Business
TAIWAN

US Greenlights Historic Taiwan Weapons Package

The Trump administration has unveiled a massive $11.1 billion arms sales package for Taiwan. This ...

  • 18 December 2025
  • News
Chinese

Chinese Brands Bet Big on US Retail Despite Trade Tensions

Lured by higher profit margins, a growing wave of Chinese consumer brands is aggressively expanding ...

  • 18 December 2025
  • Business
RUSSIAN

British Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Russian Penal Colony

Hayden Davies, a 30-year-old British national, has received a heavy sentence in Russian-controlled Donetsk. A ...

  • 18 December 2025
  • News
Melissa

UN Estimate: Hurricane Melissa Costs Jamaica $15 Billion

Fifty days after Hurricane Melissa struck the Caribbean, the United Nations has released a sobering ...

  • 18 December 2025
  • News
CLIFF

Jamaica Celebrates Reggae Icon Jimmy Cliff Thousands

Prime Minister Andrew Holness led the nation in mourning on Wednesday. Thousands gathered in Kingston ...

  • 18 December 2025
  • Culture
ELECTIONS

Troops Deployed Ahead of CAR Elections

Authorities are racing to secure the Central African Republic (CAR) ahead of upcoming general elections. ...

  • 18 December 2025
  • News
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M23 Rebels Agree to Withdraw from Strategic Hub of Uvira

The M23 rebel movement has announced its decision to withdraw forces from Uvira. This city ...

  • 18 December 2025
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