Macron seeks China’s help on Ukraine, Xi ‘willing’ to call Zelenskiy
MICHEL ROSE and LAURIE CHEN CHINA’S Xi Jinping expressed willingness to speak to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the head of
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U.N. rights mission blasts EU on Libya migrant abuses
EMMA FARGE and ANGUS MCDOWALL EUROPEAN Union backing for Libyan authorities who stop and detain migrants means the bloc has
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EU observers say 21 killed in Nigeria election violence
EUROPEAN Union election observers said on Monday at least 21 people were killed during Nigeria’s regional elections, which were marked
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Sunak in Belfast to sell new Brexit deal
AMANDA FERGUSON and SACHIN RAVIKUMAR BRITISH Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was in Northern Ireland to sell his new deal with the European
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Global tech billionaires eye Zambia’s electric vehicle battery mines, European Union eyes its avocados
FOREIGN Direct Investment into Zambia soared 158% in 2022 to US$8.5 billion, creating 74,000 new jobs and highlighting changing investor sentiment towards the country.
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COP27 debate on who must pay for climate loss reopens old wounds
MEGAN ROWLING RICH nations at the COP27 climate change summit are attempting to weaken the unity of 134 developing countries
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EU lifts sanctions on three Burundian officials including PM
THE European Union said it had lifted sanctions on three officials from Burundi, including the prime minister, as it engages
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Namibia, EU strike deal on rare earth minerals
NAMIBIA has provisionally agreed on a deal with the European Union to sell its rare earth minerals, critical to the
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U.S. weighs China sanctions to deter Taiwan action, Taiwan presses EU
BEN BLANCHARD, YIMOU LEE, JOHN O’DONNELL, ALEXANDRA ALPER and TREVOR HUNNICUT THE United States is considering options for a sanctions
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EU boosts military support to gas-rich Mozambique amid energy crisis
FRANCESCO GUARASCIO THE European Union said it would provide additional support to an African military mission in Mozambique, as Islamist
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