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G7 ‘not there yet’ on releasing oil stocks, says French minister
The G7 nations have yet to decide whether to release emergency stocks of oil in response to surging crude prices…
Ghana calls on Commonwealth to condemn attack on its peacekeepers in Lebanon
Ghana has called on the Commonwealth to condemn Friday's missile attack on its United Nations peacekeepers in southern Lebanon which…
Bitter times for cocoa farmers as chocolate market slumps
The price of chocolate bars has shot up across the world over the past year, meaning they can feel like…
Guinea opposition leader urges ‘direct resistance’ after 40 parties dissolved
Guinea's main opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo has said that "direct resistance" to the country's coup leader–turned–president is now the…
Rihanna’s Beverly Hills home hit by gunfire, police say
The Beverly Hills home of pop superstar Rihanna has been hit by gunfire, police say. Officers from the Los Angeles…
Weight-loss treatments boom as Kenyan attitudes to beauty change
In Kenya, where being overweight was once perceived as a sign of wealth and success, a drive to shed the…