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Bahrain Plans Return to Debt Market With Mix…
Follow us @middleeast for more news on the region. Bahrain is planning to return to the dollar bond market, according to people familiar with the matter, as the country faces one of the world’s biggest…
Berlin Protest Against Virus Restrictions Ends in Clashes
People gather at the Victory Column in the city center to hear speeches during a protest against coronavirus-related restrictions and government policy on Aug. 29. Photographer: Sean Gallup/Getty Images Photographer: Sean Gallup/Getty Images Police clashed…
Trump Is Bringing the Iran Nuclear Deal Back…
Photographer: Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images Photographer: Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images President Donald Trump has done Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden a considerable favor by calling for “snapback sanctions” against Iran under a 2015 United Nations Security Council…
Goldman Says Almost a Quarter of Temporary Virus…
Photographer: Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg Photographer: Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg The rehiring of temporarily laid-off workers will continue to bolster the U.S. labor market’s recovery in the months ahead, but Goldman Sachs Group Inc. expects almost a quarter of…
Huawei Strengthens Its Hold on Africa Despite U.S.-Led…
A Huawei store in Pretoria, South Africa. Photographer: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg Photographer: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg A year ago in June, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa got a letter that painted an alarming picture of his country’s economic prospects. The…
Britains Exam Fiasco Wasnt Just AIs Fault. It…
Photographer: OLI SCARFF/AFP Photographer: OLI SCARFF/AFP When the U.K. government announced the cancellation of exams to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, there was a collective intake of breath from parents and a giant exhalation…
Ex-FBI Lawyer Pleads Guilty in Move Trump Sees…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal is displayed outside FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019. The FBI Agents Association released a report saying the lack of funding during the shutdown…
Black women workers are essential during the crisis…
Posted August 12, 2020 at 12:27 am by Valerie Wilson and Melat Kassa Black women workers are essential during the crisis and for the recovery but still are greatly underpaid Black Women’s Equal Pay Day,…