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Biden Meets African Leaders in Angola to Advance Lobito Railway Project

6 days ago Shahid Siddiqui

LOBITO: U.S. President Joe Biden met African leaders in the Angolan port of Lobito on Wednesday to advance a plan...

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$300 Billion Climate Deal Falls Short: Developing Nations Demand Justice at COP29 United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell described the deal as an “insurance policy for humanity against global warming,” but warned, “Like any insurance policy, it only works if the premiums are paid in full, and on time.”

2 weeks ago Shahid Siddiqui

BAKU: The COP29 climate summit in Baku concluded with a $300 billion annual finance package aimed at helping developing nations...

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Senegal’s President Faces Budget Challenge After Likely Parliamentary Win Former president Macky Sall, who headed an opposition coalition, on Monday congratulated Pastef on its win. Former prime minister Amadou Ba, who ran against Faye in the presidential election, also conceded defeat, as did other opposition leaders.

3 weeks ago Shahid Siddiqui

DAKAR: A likely absolute majority for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party in Senegal's legislative election would empower him to...

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Biden, Trump to Meet at White House for Transition Talks After Harris Defeat Biden and Trump have sharply criticized each other for years, and their respective teams hold vastly different positions on policies from climate change to Russia to trade.

4 weeks ago Shahid Siddiqui

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will host President-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday for a meeting designed to...

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Trump Win Worries International Partners Ahead of COP29 Climate Summit Climate negotiators and observers preparing for the COP29 conference from Nov. 11-22 in Baku, Azerbaijan, said Trump’s decisive win over Vice President Kamala Harris in Tuesday’s poll reduces the ability of countries to agree a new global finance target, or increase the pool of countries that should contribute - goals for the summit.

1 month ago Shahid Siddiqui

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election has darkened the outlook for a strong deal at the COP29...

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Google Says It Has Cracked a Quantum Computing Challenge With New Chip

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Syria’s Descent: From Democracy’s Promise to an Extremist Stronghold

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South Korea’s Yoon Survives Impeachment Move, But Party Leader Says President Will Resign

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Assad Under Threat as Syrian Rebels Draw Closer

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