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US finally backs Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for Next WTO Director

The Biden administration on Friday, Feb 5, said the U.S. would support Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next director-general of the World Trade Organization, hours after South Korea’s trade minister stepped out of the race. The Biden administration’s decision is the last hurdle standing in the way of Ms. Okonjo-Iweala assuming the …

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Singer Lil Frosh arrested by the police

Singer Lil Frosh who was enmeshed in a domestic violence dispute with his ex-girlfriend Gift in 2020 has been arrested by the police. The singer who has reportedly been detained by the police since Thursday February 4 on charges of assault/battery, will be arraigned in court on Monday February 8. Recall that …

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UN calls for Bangladesh army probe after Al Jazeera investigation

Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit revealed Bangladesh bought Israeli-made surveillance technology used to monitor cell phones. The United Nations is calling for a full investigation into evidence of corruption and illegality involving the Bangladesh army, which was exposed during an investigation released by Al Jazeera on Monday. The corruption involves Bangladesh’s …

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