* World: Stock markets around the world surged on Thursday reportedly due to investor optimism over a deal aimed at halting Europe's sovereign debt crisis.
* Kenya: Are representatives of “extremist group Al-Shabaab” seeking negotiations with the Kenyan government?
* Middle East: Twenty-six people including an alleged spy were involved in a prisoner swap between Israel and Egypt.
* Asia: Japanese insurance companies could pay as much as $2.5 billion to clients in flood-ravaged Thailand.
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Online Sources- The Telegraph, CNN, Reuters, Bloomberg
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