World Trade Organisation (WTO), Deputy Director-General, Karl Brauner, has said there is no basis in…
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Cocoa: Ghana, Ivory Coast to agree on 2019/20 export volumes
Ghana and Ivory Coast will jointly decide on the volume and timing of cocoa exports by…
People smuggling worth $7bn a year – UN
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in its Global Study on Smuggling…
Kenya: Lawmaker proposes bill to ban unprocessed coffee exports
A Kenyan lawmaker, Moses Kuria, has said he will take a proposed law to parliament…
UN seeks EU asylum reform over handling of migrant ship
U.N. Refugee Chief, Filippo Grandi, on Wednesday urged the European Union to sort out its…
Malabu scandal: Italy Supreme Court rejects Shell appeal
Italy’s top court threw out an appeal from Shell and four former Shell managers to thwart…
Trump blames OPEC again for high oil price
United States President, Donald Trump, has blamed the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries…
Boat mishap kills 13 in Indonesia
At least 13 people died when a passenger boat overloaded with holidaymakers celebrating Eid capsized off…
Stranded migrant rescue ship set sail for Spain
Italy on Tuesday sent hundreds of migrants towards Spain in a small naval convoy after shutting…
Investigators blame drunk captain in Russian boat collision
Russia’s Investigative Committee has blamed a drunk captain for a boat collision that killed 11…
India to miss deadline for Japan-backed bullet train project
India is set to miss a December deadline to acquire land for a Japan-backed $17 billion…