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Paris Saint-Germain turned down Real Madrid’s bid to prise away Kylian Mbappe Wednesday, with sporting director Leonardo saying the offer of around 160 million euros ($188 million) was “not enough” … Read More
Lebanon registers 1,593 COVID-19 cases, five deaths in last 24 hours
Barring last-minute hitches, Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati is set to meet President Michel Aoun Thursday to present him with a Cabinet lineup of 24 nonpartisan specialists, in the latest bid … Read More
The giant dam Ethiopia has constructed on the Blue Nile made no impact on this year’s floods in Sudan, which had taken costly precautions in the absence of any deal … Read More
Dozens of Yemeni cyclists hit the road Wednesday with a shared goal — to spread peace in a country embroiled in conflict for more than seven years.
Attackers shot dead at least 36 people and destroyed buildings in a night raid on a village near the central Nigerian city of Jos, officials said, in an area hit … Read More
Algeria has severed diplomatic relations with Morocco over alleged “hostile actions”, accusations the kingdom has dismissed as “absurd”.
Afghanistan’s Taliban have appointed senior veterans to the posts of finance minister and defence minister, two members of the group said, as it switches focus from a stunning military conquest … Read More
Reuters found one NFT representing an image of a cartoon ape that was sold on OpenSea for 39 ETH – the cryptocurrency ether – last week (around $124,205 at time … Read More
Watts played drums on all of the group’s 30 albums and on every tour. No cause of death was given for his passing, but the announcement followed an Aug. 4 … Read More