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Islamist group exploits security vacuum to prevent food and medicine from reaching Mali city
UK Supreme Court gives green light for lawsuit against Credit Suisse and Gulf-based shipbuilder Privinvest
Arriving at a formal agreement could have massively beneficial economic consequences
West African county hit by unrest and allegations of a political witch hunt ahead of a bitterly contested presidential vote
Western governments should focus on supporting efforts to stabilise the country
A week after Storm Daniel, residents of Derna are still reeling from the destruction
Bill Gates is among the supporters who say DPI is key to reducing poverty but critics warn civil liberties could be at risk
An intense cyclone known as a ‘medicane’ led to more than 400mm of rain falling in 24 hours
Citizens vent at officials who ignored warnings while the authorities look to absolve themselves of blame
The reserved king is trying to show he is in control following the most devastating tremor in 60 years
Many deals fund polluters or projects unrelated to climate goals as banks chase trillion-dollar environmental finance targets
Ukraine has shown that we cannot afford to be complacent about the threats spreading from the region
The blaze in Johannesburg tells a story of xenophobia, urban neglect and political dysfunction
At least 5,500 people killed by disaster that devastated eastern city of Derna
An enthralling account with contemporary resonance examines how Israel regained the initiative in 1973’s Yom Kippur war
Death toll expected to rise after Storm Daniel devastates eastern city
Recovery and rebuilding efforts hampered by country’s chaotic and fractured politics
Scepticism towards artificial intelligence is to be expected but young Africans increasingly realise that can be overcome
Government wants IMF and World Bank meetings set for Marrakech next month to proceed
Large parts of coastal city of Derna swept away after dams burst
Unfortunately, they might not apply elsewhere though
The Kizomba Design Museum festival in São Paulo celebrated the dance, music and more created in Portugal’s former colonies
Storm Daniel crosses Mediterranean to strike north African coast, with reports of dam bursts causing devastation in city of Derna
Apparent diplomatic snub comes after Rabat welcomes help from other countries
The remote High Atlas region has borne the brunt of the most powerful quake to strike the country in 120 years
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