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Multinational audit, tax and advisory firm, KPMG says Nigeria needs to form alliances with relevant international mining organizations to fully attract foreign investment into the country's solid mineral sector.
Correspondent Tesem Akende from Jos.
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Peter Magyar, a political newcomer in Hungary who emerged as the leader of the country's opposition after the European Parliament elections, is weighing whether to take his seat in the European Parliament. Initially, Magyar initially planned to stay in Budapest to challenge Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government after the election, but now Hungarian voters are urging him to exert this pressure from Brussels instead.
Pablo Gutierrez Reports,
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A senior government official says Indian cities have become "heat traps" because of their rapid growth, which is leading to increased carbon emissions and destroying water bodies.
This comes as heatwaves in India have killed dozens of people this summer.
Rebecca Bundhun reports.
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India and China are expanding their nuclear warheads according to Swedish defense think tank SIPRI.
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute says India added eight new nuclear warheads to its arsenal - while China added 90 in the past one year.
Ishan Garg has more.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting North Korea on Tuesday.
It’s his first state visit to Pyongyang in 24 years.
Chris Gilbert reports.
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An Indian man accused of attempting to kill a Sikh separatist on American soil has been extradited to the United States.
Nikhil Gupta is scheduled to appear Monday in a New York courthouse on federal murder-for-hire charges.
Prosecutors say he was behind a failed assassination attempt of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a prominent critic of the Indian government.
The defendant's lawyers say he is being "unfairly prosecuted".
Sally Patterson has more.
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Joe Biden's launching a 50 million US dollar ad campaign targeting Donald Trump ahead of the first presidential debate in ten days.
It comes after the President raised 30 million dollars during a star studded fundraiser in California.
Mitch McCann reports
Four people were killed and nearly twelve people were injured when a vehicle rammed into mourners at Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima's funeral procession.
Isaac Lukando reports.
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Former South African President Jacob Zuma says that his umKhonto weSizwe (MK) party is joining an opposition alliance to coordinate efforts against the coalition government.
Isaac Lukando reports.
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