GAZIANTEP, TURKEY—Russia’s military intervention in Syria is pushing disparate rebel groups to work together more on the battlefield to confront ground offensives unleashed this week by President Bashar al-Assad’s forces in the center and northwest […]
Deutsche Bank AG’s signal that it may sell a $3.5 billion stake in Huaxia Bank Co. shows the fading appetite among global lenders for tie-ups with their Chinese counterparts. That’s a turnaround from before the […]
Fifa has provisionally suspended its president Sepp Blatter, secretary general Jerome Valcke and vice-president Michel Platini for 90 days. The punishments were handed out by the ethics committee of football's world governing body, which is […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 8 October 2015/ — FedEx Corp.has committed approximately $1 million in cash and transportation support to deliver emergency supplies and critical medical aid to the thousands of migrants and refugees escaping […]
The World Bank Group has underscored the need for fiscal authorities of governments in Sub-Saharan Africa to implement policies aimed at strengthening tax administration. According to the World Bank, this includes technical capacity building among […]
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 5 October 2015,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa's innovators and start-ups will have the ability to scale their ideas in new markets following the launch today of Rise, a physical and virtual global […]
WASHINGTON, October 5, 2015- Sub-Saharan Africa countries are continuing to grow, albeit at a slower pace, due to a more challenging economic environment. Growth will slow in 2015 to 3.7 percent from 4.6 percent in […]
Conakry – Clashes between supporters of Guinea's ruling party and opposition activists left at least one dead and more than 80 wounded, a charity said Sunday, as tension mounts ahead of next week's presidential election. […]
ISLAMABAD—An air strike in northern Afghanistan has killed at least 19 people, including three children, at a hospital run by Doctors Without Borders (MSF), the charity group said Saturday. Twelve staff members are among the […]
The leader and chief negotiator for the Confederation of Labor Unions in Burkina Faso said the Burkinabe people want justice, now that the leader of last month’s failed coup has surrendered to authorities. General Gilbert […]