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Indonesia Q3 GDP growth at 5.02%, slowest in over 2 years
Reuters, Published on 05/11/2019
» JAKARTA: Indonesia's economic growth slipped to its weakest in over two years, broadly meeting expectations, data showed on Tuesday, signalling more monetary or fiscal stimulus is on the cards over coming months to spur demand knocked by a global slowdown.
On again, off again: Erratic history of talks with the Taliban
AFP, Published on 08/09/2019
» KABUL - A secret US summit with the Taliban and Afghanistan's leader, abruptly cancelled by President Donald Trump on Saturday, was not the first time Washington has sought a deal with the Islamists.
Shops reopen as Sudan generals, protesters agree to talk
AFP, Published on 12/06/2019
» KHARTOUM - Shops began to reopen in Sudan's capital on Wednesday after demonstrators called off a nationwide civil disobedience campaign and agreed to new talks, though many residents remained indoors following last week's deadly crackdown.
Some shops open but residents wary as Sudan strike ends
AFP, Published on 12/06/2019
» KHARTOUM - Shops began to reopen in Sudan's capital on Wednesday but many residents stayed indoors after demonstrators called off a nationwide civil disobedience campaign that had brought Khartoum to a standstill.
Sudan rivals agree to new talks as protest strike ends: mediator
AFP, Published on 12/06/2019
» KHARTOUM - Protest leaders have agreed to end a campaign of civil disobedience launched after a deadly crackdown on demonstrators and to resume talks with Sudan's ruling generals, an Ethiopian mediator said Tuesday.
Ethiopia PM bids to revive Sudan talks amid 'terror'
AFP, Published on 07/06/2019
» KHARTOUM: Ethiopia's prime minister arrived in Khartoum on Friday seeking to revive talks between Sudan's ruling generals and protest leaders as heavily armed paramilitaries remained deployed after a deadly crackdown, leaving residents in 'terror'.
Two Canadian women kidnapped from Ghana golf club
AFP, Published on 07/06/2019
» ACCRA, Ghana: Two Canadian women have been abducted at a golf club in Ghana, police said Thursday, a rare attack in a country seen as one of the safest in West Africa.
Sudan denies more than 100 killed in protest crackdown
AFP, Published on 06/06/2019
» KHARTOUM - Sudanese authorities admitted dozens of people were killed in a crackdown on protesters but denied doctors' claims the death toll has topped 100, as heavily armed paramilitaries guarded the tense capital.
Sudan protesters reject talks after 108 killed in crackdown
AFP, Published on 06/06/2019
» KHARTOUM - Sudanese protest leaders on Wednesday turned down an offer by the ruling military council for talks and demanded justice for a crackdown that doctors said has left 108 people dead.
Sudan protesters reject talks after 108 killed in crackdown
AFP, Published on 06/06/2019
» KHARTOUM - Sudanese protest leaders on Wednesday turned down an offer by the ruling military council for talks and demanded justice for a crackdown that doctors said has left 108 people dead.