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Prince Harry and Meghan watch street-style dances in Lagos May 12, 2024 09:27AM

LAGOS (Reuters) - Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were on Sunday treated to street-style dances in Nigeria's commercial hub Lagos, where they unveiled a partnership between their Archewell Foundation and non-profit Giants of Africa, which uses sport to empower young people.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are visiting Africa's most populous nation for the first time after being invited by Nigeria's chief of defence staff.

At Ilupeju... (continue reading...)


Exclusive-Before arrest in Russia, US soldier's relationship with Russian girlfriend turned bloody, wife says May 12, 2024 09:03AM

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Months before his arrest in Russia, U.S. Army soldier Gordon Black made a surprise video call from his overseas tour in South Korea to his 6-year-old daughter in Texas.

Instead of a normal chat, however, his daughter and wife witnessed a fight break out between Black and his Russian girlfriend that became bloody, said his wife, Megan. Screaming turned to violence, with his girlfriend... (continue reading...)


Australia says inflation could ease to RBA target range by year end May 12, 2024 08:34AM

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's government, preparing to announce the federal budget, said on Sunday inflation could moderate to the central bank's 2%-3% target range by the end of the year, a faster easing than predicted in December.

The Labor government also lowered down its economic growth forecasts.

In the December economic and fiscal outlook, the government projected consumer price inflation would slow to 3.75% by mid-2024 and 2.75%... (continue reading...)


Pfizer and AstraZeneca announce new investments of nearly $1 billion in France May 12, 2024 08:28AM

PARIS (Reuters) - Leading healthcare companies Pfizer and AstraZeneca announced on Sunday new investments in France worth a total of nearly $1 billion, ahead of the start of this year's annual 'Choose France' business summit.

Pfizer said it would invest 500 million euros ($538.5 million) in France to build up its research and development work in the country, while AstraZeneca announced an investment of $388 million for its site at Dunkirk.

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Hundreds protest in Tunisia to demand a date for fair presidential elections May 12, 2024 07:17AM

TUNIS (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters gathered in the Tunisian capital on Sunday to demand the release of imprisoned journalists, activists and opposition figures, and the setting of a date for fair presidential elections.

The protest comes amid an economic‮ ‬and political crisis and a wave of arrests targeting journalists, lawyers, activists and opponents.

Tunisian police stormed the building of the Deanship of Lawyers on Saturday... (continue reading...)


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