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Two Sudan rebel leaders arrested after meeting Ethiopia PM - sources

 

FILE PHOTO: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (R) meets members of Sudan's opposition alliance to mediate in its political crisis at the Ethiopian Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan, June 7, 2019. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/File Photo

 

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Two Sudanese rebel leaders were arrested early on Saturday, opposition sources said, shortly after meeting visiting Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who is trying to mediate in a crisis threatening a transition to democracy.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1105368-two-sudan-rebel-leaders-arrested-after-meeting-ethiopia-pm-sources/

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Australian police dig up garden in search for missing U.S. woman

By Alison Bevege

 

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police investigating the disappearance of a U.S. woman said on Saturday they fear she has been killed and began digging up the front garden of her Brisbane home.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1105370-australian-police-dig-up-garden-in-search-for-missing-us-woman/

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Philippines slams "unpardonable intrusions" by U.N. rights experts

 

File Photo: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte arrives to greet the U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at Colonel Jesus Villamor Air Base in Manila, Philippines, Thursday, February 28, 2019. Andrew Harnik/Pool via REUTERS

 

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine government attacked United Nations human rights experts on Saturday for "unpardonable intrusions", after a call for an international investigation into killings linked to President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1105371-philippines-slams-unpardonable-intrusions-by-un-rights-experts/

 

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IMF's Lagarde highlights potential disruptive nature of fintech

By Leika Kihara

 

Branch app, an online financial micro lending platform is seen on a mobile phone in this photo illustration taken May 23, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya/Illustration/File Photo

 

FUKUOKA (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde warned on Saturday that the increasing presence of technology giants using big data and artificial intelligence could cause a significant disruption to the world's financial system.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1105372-imfs-lagarde-highlights-potential-disruptive-nature-of-fintech/

 

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Britain to launch new scheme to pay households for unused renewable power

By Susanna Twidale

 

FILE PHOTO: Solar panels on refurbished homes reflect the sun in Stoke-on-Trent, Britain February 10, 2017. REUTERS/Darren Staples/File Photo

 

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will launch a new scheme to pay households producing energy from renewable sources, such as solar panels, for their surplus electricity, the government said on Sunday.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1105373-britain-to-launch-new-scheme-to-pay-households-for-unused-renewable-power/

 

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