ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
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GLOBAL STOCKS AND OIL PRICES HIT BY FEARS OF A BEIJING LOCKDOWN
Global stocks and oil prices fell on Monday as rising COVID-19 cases in Beijing sparked fears that the Chinese capital could join Shanghai
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FIVE DAYS THAT CHANGED THE WAR IN UKRAINE
CNN : 29 April 2022 This was the week when the war in Ukraine truly transitioned from one nation’s bloody fight for liberation against Russia’s vicious onslaught to a potentially…
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SRI LANKAN LEADERS SIGNAL PRIME MINISTER MAY QUIT
Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is willing to drop his brother as prime minister, according to a top leader, as a fresh surge
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HEAT WAVE IN INDIA LEAVES MILLIONS STRUGGLING TO COPE
BBC: 29 April 2022 India’s weather department has issued a severe heatwave warning as temperatures soar, throwing millions of lives and livelihoods out of gear. “Temperatures are rising rapidly in…
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HUMANITY’S INSATIABLE GREED DEGRADING LAND AROUND THE WORLD
Human activities are damaging and degrading land in an unsustainable fashion according to a new UN report. Up to 40 percent of global
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BITCOIN BECOMES OFFICIAL CURRENCY IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
The Central African Republic (CAR) has approved Bitcoin as legal tender - just the second country to do so.CAR is one of the world's
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UKRAINE AND RUSSIA: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW RIGHT NOW
European leaders denounced Russia's attempt to "blackmail" Ukraine's allies over gas supplies, as Western sanctions batter the Russian
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A MAJOR RECESSION IS COMING
Deutsche Bank raised eyebrows earlier this month by becoming the first major bank to forecast a US recession, albeit a "mild" one. Now
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EUROPE’S RUSSIAN DIESEL IMPORTS DROP
European diesel imports from Russia are set to fall in April but will still exceed those from other regions, highlighting the challenge European
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