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US cancels $1.1bn of Somalia’s debt in ‘historic’ financial agreement

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Admin

Commitment by Mogadishu’s largest single lender is latest in series of deals to forgive ‘unsustainable’ $4.5bn debt

Somalia has announced that more than $1.1bn (£860m) of outstanding loans will be cancelled by the US, a sum representing about a quarter of the country’s remaining debt.

The announcement is the latest in a series of agreements in which Somalia’s creditors have committed to forgiving its debt obligations.

Who will control the House? Key races to watch

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Admin

Every seat in the lower chamber of Congress is up for grabs this election cycle.

Israel’s Netanyahu shows who calls the shots with Gallant sacking

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Admin

The PM's decision to replace his defence minister follows sharp disagreements over Israel's war strategy.

Emperor penguin turns up on Australian beach, thousands of miles from home – CNN

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Admin

Emperor penguin turns up on Australian beach, thousands of miles from home CNNView Full Coverage on Google News

Iran’s currency falls to an all-time low as Trump clinches the US presidency – The Associated Press

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Admin

Iran’s currency falls to an all-time low as Trump clinches the US presidency The Associated Press
Iran’s big question about US election: Will Trump or Harris seek diplomacy? Al Jazeera English
Iranians Wonder if Trump Wins, Would Things Be Different This Time? The New York Times
Does Trump's win make bombing Iran's nuclear sites likely? - interview The Jerusalem Post
Iranians Fear Trump Comeback Will Bring Them More Pain Barron's

Trump foreign policy expected to abandon “rules of the game”

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Admin

Scott Lucas talks about why he believes a Trump presidency will drastically shift US foreign policy away from diplomacy.

Iran’s currency tanks to all-time low as Trump clinches US presidency – The Times of Israel

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Admin

Iran’s currency tanks to all-time low as Trump clinches US presidency The Times of Israel
Iran’s currency falls to an all-time low as Trump clinches the US presidency The Associated Press
2024 US Election Results Live Updates: Iran says US elections are an opportunity to review 'wrong approaches' The Economic Times
Donald Trumps! Iran’s “Worst Nightmare” Is Back In Power! Why Should Tehran Be Concerned? EurAsian Times
Iranians Wonder if Trump Wins, Would Things Be Different This Time? The New York Times

Republicans retake control of US Senate

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Admin

Republicans gain three seats, guaranteeing them at least 52 out of 100 in the new upper chamber.

‘Time for patriots’: global far-right figures celebrate Trump’s win

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Admin

Jair Bolsonaro, Javier Milei and Giorgia Meloni among those in Europe and the Americas paying tribute

Key members of the global far right have celebrated Donald Trump’s US election win, with tributes to the former president rolling in from Rio de Janeiro to Budapest.

The Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán – who had vowed to toast a Trump win with “several bottles of champagne” – hailed what he called “a much-needed victory for the world!”