Zambia/China
 Zambia denies it planned to offer power utility as security for Chinese loan |
Zimbabwe/Cholera
 Aid agencies ramp up response to Zimbabwe cholera outbreak |
US/China/Africa
 US concerned about currency swaps between Africa and China |
Yemen/Hunger
 In a remote district, starving Yemenis live off leaves
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Financial Crisis
 JP Morgan predicts next financial crisis to strike in 2020 |
US/Homeless
 Amazon's boss Bezos launches bn fund to help the homeless
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US/China
 Trump feels ‘no pressure’ to make China trade deal |
Zimbabwe/Currency
 Zimbabwe’s currency crisis shows little sign of abating |
Syria/Idlib
 Unlawful use of cluster munitions intensify as Idlib offensive looms |
US/North Korea
 US treasury targets North Korea-controlled tech companies in China and Russia
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Japan/defence
 Japan successfully tests missile interceptor off Hawaiian coast |
Russia/UK
 Russian Novichok suspects claim they visited Salisbury as tourists |
US/Afghanistan
 Afghan peace talks stall on bases: US wants 2, Taliban none |
Venezuela/Oil Exports
 Venezuela resumes key domestic crude exports to Cuba -documents |
South Sudan/Reconciliation
 South Sudan's president, rebel leader sign peace deal |
South Africa/Archeology
 South African cave boasts oldest-known human drawing |
Mali/Accident
 At least 20 killed in Mali after truck falls into river
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South Africa/Moody's
 Moody's sees little chance of downgrade for South Africa |
South Africa/Economy
 Business confidence index falls in August |
Kenya/IMF
 Kenya says IMF stand-by deal over
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Myanmar/Media repression
 Suu Kyi defends court decision to jail Reuters journalists |
Morocco/Women
 Morocco criminalises violence against women and sexual harassment |
US/Gun Violence
 California gunman kills five in mass shooting: police |
EU/Hungary
 EU legislators say 'yes' to disciplinary action against Hungary
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DR Congo/mining
 Mines minister insists no compromise on new mining code |
Russia/China
 Russia holding massive military drills as Putin meets Xi |
US/Hurricane
 National guard prepares for hurricane Florence |
ICC/US
 ICC says it is undeterred by US threat of sanctions |
Africa/5G
 Africa is not ready for super fast 5G network - MTN's CEO |
EU/Africa
 EU's Juncker eyes Africa free trade pact |
Libya/Conflict
 Rockets fired near airport in Tripoli |
Burundi/UN
 Burundi under fire at UN for expelling UN human rights team |
DR Congo/Presidency
 How Kabila and the mining giants went from best friends to adversaries |
DR Congo/Opposition
 Opposition figure Bemba warns of ‘chaos’ if vote fraud |
Hungary/EU
 MEPs discuss rule of law in Hungary with PM Orbán |
Nigeria/Drugs
 Obasanjo urges West African govts to decriminalise drugs |
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US/Colombia Uni/Protest