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Internet in 'coma' as Iran election looms
AFP, Published on 19/05/2013
» Iran is tightening control of the Internet ahead of next month's presidential election, mindful of violent street protests that social networkers inspired last time around over claims of fraud, users and experts say.
Oil prices approach six-year low
AFP, Published on 29/01/2015
» LONDON - New York oil prices tumbled close to six-year lows on Thursday, as record-high US crude inventories deepened worries over the global supply glut.
India's central bank cuts rate to 7.25%
AFP, Published on 02/06/2015
» India's central bank cut interest rates for the third time this year on Tuesday in a bid to further spur Asia's third-largest economy, with inflation well below its target level.
Kenya wildlife reserves threatened as tourists stay away
AFP, Published on 13/07/2020
» TALEK, Kenya: In the majestic plains of the Maasai Mara, the coronavirus pandemic spells economic disaster for locals who earn a living from tourists coming to see Kenya's abundant wildlife.