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Eni Signs MoU For New Initiatives Related To Energy Transition In Libya
Eni signed a memorandum of understanding Wednesday with Libya with the aim of studying and identifying opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and develop sustainable energy in the country, in line with Eni’s strategy and

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The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is a diverse and dynamic area that faces many challenges and opportunities in the 21st century. The region not only has experienced political turmoil, social unrest, armed

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Senegal: Government and opposition blame each other for violence
On June 1 and 2, protests over the conviction of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko left at least 16 people dead. Doudou went out to protest on Friday, June 2, but never returned home. The 34-year-old

Opposition calls on President Macky Sall to clarify position on third term
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Les communautés du département de Ouallam, dans la région de Tillabéri, au sud-ouest du Niger, ont signé un accord de paix, dimanche 4 juin, dans la localité de Tondikiwindi. Il s’agit du premier accord de

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