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Meet the history-makers of the 2022 midterm elections

While the overall midterm election results may not be known for hours or even days in some spots, candidates from both parties are already celebrating historic victories. Heading into Election Day, both parties were looking to diversify their ranks of elected officials, both in Congress and beyond, and they appear on track to do so. Republicans […]

US midterm elections: Winners, losers so far

Hours after the first polls closed, many key races in the US midterms have yet to be called and control of the US Senate, in particular, is still very much up for grabs, BBC reports. It has been a good enough night for Republicans, but far from a great one. Their hopes of a tidal […]

Africa needs more help with its Chinese debts 

As interest rates climb higher and the global economy sags toward recession, developing nations in debt distress are stumbling under the weight of some $237 billion due to foreign creditors, according to Bloomberg bond data. Sri Lanka may have been among the first to buckle, but Kenya and others are finding it hard to keep […]

COP27: ‘Watershed moment’ as UN climate summit begins

The UN’s annual climate change summit opens on Sunday with hosts Egypt billing it as the world’s “watershed moment” on climate action. More than 120 world leaders are heading to the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. About 30,000 people will attend the two-week summit, known as COP27, though some activists are staying away over […]

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