Libya and Turkey agreed over the weekend to launch an urgent joint investigation into a consignment…
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Tariff row: China imports zero soybeans from U.S. in November
China, the world’s largest soybean buyer imports from the United States nose-dived to zero in November.…
Venezuela navy intercepts Exxon oil exploration ship in Guyana
A ship exploring for oil on behalf of Exxon Mobil Corp in Guyanese waters was over…
BP okays Africa’s deepest offshore LNG project
Oil major, British Petroleum (BP), and its partners, have given the green light for the development…
Boeing, Green Africa Airways commit to $11.7bn aircraft deal
Boeing Co and a domestic carrier, Green Africa Airways have committed for up to 100 737…
12 African migrants found dead off Spain — Officials
Twelve sub-Saharan African migrants have been found dead in a boat off southern Spain while 12…
South Africa shuts rail export line over train derailment
South Africa’s Transnet said on Thursday that a 200-wagon coal train derailed, shutting down the rail…
Madagascar seizes ship being used by China to ‘plunder its resources’
Madagascar said it had seized a Panamanian-flagged ship with Chinese crew in its waters and said…
Japan to enforce mandatory alcohol tests for pilots
Following a series of flight delays caused by drunk or hungover pilots at Japanese carriers, Japan…
Unemployment rate rises to 23.1% in Q3- NBS
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday, said the country’s unemployment rate stood at 23.1 percent…
Violent port strike disrupts fruit exports in Chile
A worker’s strike and protests in the port of Valparaiso turned increasingly violent and spread to…