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Lagos secures flood insurance for 4 million at-risk Nigerians
Lagos (AFP) - Nigeria's Lagos state has taken out a $7. 5 million flood insurance policy to cover millions of...
US cannot meet Iran war-induced LNG shortfall: industry leaders
Houston (AFP) - Business leaders are warning that the United States lacks the infrastructure to alleviate a global LNG shortage...
Parmesan exports doing grate… but sales melt in Italy
Milan (Italy) (AFP) - For the first time more than half of Parmesan cheese was exported, as Italy's population declines...
Middle East war: global economic fallout
Paris (France) (AFP) - Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war:- Kuwait says port damaged -Kuwait's...
Africa sets out stall for cotton at the WTO
Yaoundé (Cameroon) (AFP) - African countries are taking a stand at the World Trade Organization to bolster their cotton sector,...
Iran may believe it has the upper hand as Trump seeks talks
Paris (France) (AFP) - Iran's decision to rebuff a 15-point peace proposal from US President Donald Trump and outline its...
Trump says Iran ‘better get serious’ in Mideast war talks
Tehran (AFP) - US President Donald Trump warned Iran on Thursday to engage in talks to end the Middle East war...
Oil climbs, stocks slide on uncertainty over US-Iran talks
London (AFP) - Oil prices jumped and equities slid Thursday as hopes for a peace deal between the US and...
War in the Middle East: latest developments
Paris (France) (AFP) - Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war:- Trump says Iran has undergone 'regime...
EU probes Snapchat over suspected child protection failings
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The European Union launched an investigation on Thursday into Snapchat over suspicions the platform is not...
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