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Lebanon’s Orchestra Keeps Playing Amid Financial Crunch

As Lebanon's national orchestra prepared for its season-opening concert with half its musicians absent, conductor Lubnan Baalbaki faced a dilemma - attempt a piece...

‘Mona Lisa’ Copy Goes Under The Hammer For 210,000 Euros In Paris Auction

A copy of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa," one of the world's most recognisable portraits, sold for 210,000 euros ($242,634) at a Paris auction. The...

Small Box Turns Waste Into Treasure For Ivory Coast Farmers

Award-winning waste converters are helping farmers in Ivory Coast turn mountains of agricultural by-products into compost for their fields or gas for their cooking...

Mexico Anti-Money Laundering Chief Resigns Amid Scandal

The head of Mexico’s Financial Intelligence Unit (UIF), the agency in charge of cracking down on money-laundering operations, has resigned following a scandal related...

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UK Updates Travel Rules: Full List Of Items You Can And Cannot Bring Into The Country

Travellers arriving in the United Kingdom(UK) can bring a variety of personal belongings into the country without paying customs duty or tax, but strict limits remain on alcohol, tobacco and the value of certain goods. Some items are completely prohibited, while others require special permits before entry. According...

Obasanjo Denies Osoba’s 2003 Deception Claim, Defends PDP Victory

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has dismissed claims by former Ogun State Governor Olusegun Osoba that he deceived leaders of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) during the political realignments ahead of the 2003 general elections. In a letter addressed to Mr Osoba on Thursday, Obasanjo described the article titled “How...

US Congressman Urges Kanu’s Release, Threatens Aid Review

A member of the United States Congress, John James, has called for the release of the convicted leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, while suggesting that Nigeria could face cuts to US assistance if his appeal is ignored. Mr James, who represents Michigan...