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BP earns $3 billion at the end of last year but saw its annual profit fall by half from 2022
Oil and natural gas giant BP has beat expectations with earnings of $3 billion in the last three months of ...
Ethiopia’s leader plays down fears of conflict with Somalia over a planned naval port
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has played down fears of a war with Somalia over his quest for sea access ...
Czech climbers are rescued from Austria’s highest mountain after high winds forced a 2-night wait
Two Czech climbers have been rescued from Austria’s highest mountain after holding out in a shelter for two nights as ...
37 people killed in disputed oil-rich African region of Abyei in fighting linked to spiritual leader
An official in the disputed oil-rich African region of Abyei says 37 people were killed over the weekend in fighting ...
Dearborn, Michigan, ramps up security after op-ed calls it ‘America’s jihad capital’
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud on Friday tweeted that city police increased security at places of worship and major infrastructure points ...
Syria: A year after deadly quake, orphaned children adjust to the loss bit by bit
Some 542 children were found “unaccompanied and separated” after the earthquake throughout Syria, said a spokesperson for the UNICEF ...
Irish and UK leaders are in Belfast to celebrate the end of Northern Ireland’s political deadlock
The leaders of the U.K. and Ireland are in Belfast to meet Northern Ireland’s newly revived government ...
For the first time, Myanmar forces flee into Bangladesh during fighting with an ethnic armed group
A Bangladesh official says more than 100 members of Myanmar’s Border Guard Police have fled their posts and taken shelter ...
US rolls out visa restriction policy on people who abuse spyware to target journalists, activists
The Biden administration is rolling out a new policy that will allow it to impose visa restrictions on foreign individuals ...
Scientists move forward with plans for giant new atom-smasher to begin operating by 2040
Scientists at the world’s largest atom smasher have expressed confidence about moving forward with a multibillion-euro project to build a ...
Dial it up to Category 6? As warming stokes storms, some want a bigger hurricane category
A handful of super powerful tropical cyclones in the last decade has a couple of experts proposing a new category ...
US Virgin Islands finalizes land swap deal to build school despite concerns over historic cay
The U.S. Virgin Islands has finalized a long-awaited deal that will allow officials to build a public school on St ...
Syria: Shrinking aid and enduring conflict compound earthquake misery
In the year since a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked Turkey and Syria, the situation has only become more grim ...
Debt-laden Sri Lanka marks Independence Day with Thai prime minister as guest of honor
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is the guest of honor at Sri Lanka’s 76th Independence Day celebrations ...
The second guesthouse blaze in Romania in recent weeks has left 1 person dead and 2 hospitalized
A fire at a guesthouse in central Romania has left one person dead and two hospitalized, authorities said ...
