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Landslide Kills At Least 24 People In Ecuador’s Capital

At least 24 people perished in a landslide in Ecuador's capital Quito, and 12 others were missing, as rescue teams searched homes and streets...

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Africa

Egypt Eyes Bread Subsidy Overhaul As Global Inflation Bites

Egypt is considering replacing a popular bread subsidy with cash payments for the poor to protect the budget from soaring global wheat prices, but...

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Africa

At Least 60 People Killed In Militia Attack In Eastern D.R.C

At least 60 people have been killed in a militia attack at a displaced persons' camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to...

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Africa

Mali Blames Sanctions For $31 Million In Bond Defaults

Mali has defaulted on more than $31 million of bond payments, as sanctions imposed over elections delayed by the country's military junta took effect. The...

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Ebola Hospital Tents On Fire in DR Congo

An Ebola treatment center in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo was set on fire by angry residents amid growing tensions over the handling of Ebola victims’ bodies during the country’s latest outbreak. The violence happened in Rwampara, near Bunia in Ituri province, where protesters stormed and burned...

Mexico Cuts Interest Rates Amid War Fears Driven By US-Israel Conflict

Mexico’s central bank, Banco de México (Banxico), has continued cutting interest rates as policymakers try to support a weakening economy while navigating inflation risks linked to escalating Middle East tensions involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran. Banxico lowered its benchmark interest rate to 6.5% earlier this month, citing...

Air France, Airbus Found Guilty Of Manslaughter Over 2009 Plane Crash

A French appeals court has found Air France and Airbus guilty of corporate manslaughter over the 2009 crash of Air France Flight 447 crash, which killed all 228 people on board. The Airbus A330 aircraft was flying from Rio de Janeiro to Paris when it crashed into the...