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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...
EU accuses four porn platforms of letting children access adult content
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The European Union accused four pornographic platforms on Thursday of allowing children to access adult content...
Venezuela oil reserves both entice and repel energy giants
Houston (AFP) - President Donald Trump's administration is pushing to open Venezuela's untapped natural resources to US investment, but the...
EU to vote on Trump tariff deal — but eyes rest of world
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - European Union lawmakers are on track to give a green light -- with conditions -- Thursday...
Israel strikes Iran as Trump says Tehran wants deal to end war
Tehran (AFP) - Israel launched strikes across Iran on Thursday, hours after US President Donald Trump said Tehran wanted a...
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