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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the start of nuclear negotiations with the United States, marking a pivotal shift in Tehran’s posture as rising regional tensions are matched by renewed diplomatic maneuvering. The move comes as Donald Trump expressed…
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Ivory Coast has announced plans to purchase the entire volume of cocoa stockpiled by the country’s cooperatives, a move aimed at protecting farmers’ incomes as global cocoa prices fall to…
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Nigerian superstar and reigning African Footballer of the Year, Ademola Lookman, has agreed to join Atlético Madrid, turning down a lucrative salary proposal from Turkish giants Fenerbahce, in a move…
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A bipartisan coalition in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday moved to revive an enhanced pandemic-era health insurance subsidy, defying Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP leadership to advance a measure aimed at lowering costs for roughly 22 million Americans. Lawmakers voted 221–205 to push the bill…