U.S. consumer confidence falls for fifth straight month amid tariff and inflation concerns
Americans’ confidence in the U.S. economy weakened further in December, as persistent inflation and President Donald Trump’s tariff policies deepened public anxiety about the nation’s financial outlook. According to data…
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The legitimacy of Egypt's military-backed government is being put to the test as the country votes on a new constitution after years of political turmoil and deadly violence.
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The trial of four people accused of involvement in September's four-day siege at the Westgate mall in Nairobi started Wednesday with witness testimony.
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Violence marked the beginning of a two-day referendum as Egyptians went to the polls Tuesday for the second time in 13 months to reshape their country's future.
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Cherie Blair helps women in Africa
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Nigeria bans same-sex marriage
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Egypt votes on new constitution
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Ex-U.S. soldier sentenced to 7 years
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Egyptian army chief may run for top post
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