Benin is trying to achieve what few countries on the continent have managed: transform its raw materials into finished goods ...

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National teams made up of homeless people from around the world will soon gather in South Korea for the Homeless World Cup.

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Taylor Swift wore an oversized Kansas City Chiefs T-shirt and thigh-high boots when cheering on Travis Kelce during the ...

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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Wednesday Ankara was looking to diversify its options regarding global alliances ...