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Afghanistan forfeits $7B to U.S., Biden deploys money to other uses

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4 years ago

President Biden is expected to issue an executive order on Friday to use the fund for humanitarian relief in Afghanistan…

Ex-convict Gibbs takes seat in New York State Assembly

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4 years ago

Gibbs, 53, won handily as the Democratic candidate in the Jan. 18 special election in the state Assembly's 68th District…

Somaliland snubs China over Taiwan

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4 years ago

Somaliland broke away from Somalia in 1991 but has not gained widespread international recognition for its independence.

Anxieties over Queen Elizabeth’s health

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4 years ago

Charles, 73, the heir to the throne, on Thursday pulled out of an event in the southwestern English town of…

JUST IN: U.S. orders Americans out of Ukraine immediately

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4 years ago

The advisory comes amid warning by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson that the Ukraine crisis has grown into “the most…

Ukraine crisis: NATO gives Russia 2 options

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4 years ago

Stoltenberg said Russia has a choice between a diplomatic solution for which NATO members are ready to sit down or…

Libyan PM Dbeibah survives assassination attempt

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4 years ago

Rival factions have been jostling for the position after the election process fell apart amid disputes over the rules, including…

ICJ orders Uganda pay $325M reparations to Congo DR

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4 years ago

Uganda must pay the sum in five yearly instalments of $65 million to start in September of this year, presiding…

ISIL terrorists expanding in Nigeria – UN

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The UN counter-terrorism chief told the Security Council on Wednesday that the epicentre of ISIL terrorist group – officially known…

UCLA to pay $243m to 200 women over sexual abuse claims

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4 years ago

The settlement by the University of California regents, the system's governing board, marks the second in lawsuits stemming from the…

Trump adviser Navarro subpoenaed by Jan. 6 committee

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4 years ago

Navarro was a key player in then-President Donald Trump's effort to overturn his election defeat.

World hits 400m in COVID-19 cases

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4 years ago

While cases have begun to level off in many countries, more than 2 million cases are still being reported on…

Islamic State likely to pick battle-hardened Iraqi as next leader: Analysts

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4 years ago

The death of Quraishi, 45, was another crushing blow to IS two years after the violent Sunni Muslim group lost…

16,000 people commit suicide over indebtedness

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4 years ago

The grim statistics was given by Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai in a response to a written…

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson reshuffles ministers

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4 years ago

After appointing new hires to his team in Number 10, Johnson then reshuffled his "whips" operation - the team of…

Ghana fines Spanish company Maxam over exploded truck

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4 years ago

The truck was transporting explosives owned by Madrid-based Maxam Corp to the Chirano gold mine, run by Toronto-based Kinross Gold…

DOJ busts biggest Bitcoin theft, arrests New York couple

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4 years ago

The record theft is tied to the 2016 hack of digital currency exchange Bitfinex.

U.S. Republicans split over censure of Cheney, Kinzinger

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4 years ago

McConnell said it’s not the party’s job to police the views of lawmakers.

Mali accuses France’s military of partitioning the country

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4 years ago

Mali has accused France’s military of deliberately dividing the West African country and of committing espionage during its fight against…

North Korea boasts its nuclear missiles can hit anywhere in U.S.

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4 years ago

"In today's world where many countries waste time dealing with the United States with submission and blind obedience, there’s only…

Biden adviser Lander resigns over bullying complaints

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4 years ago

On Monday evening, Psaki put out a statement saying Biden had accepted Lander's resignation letter "with gratitude for his work,"…

Kamala Harris not certain for Munich Security Conference: Organisers

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4 years ago

After 14 years as chairman of the conference, Ischinger is due to hand over the reins at the end of…

New Jersey, California, others to ease mask mandates

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4 years ago

As masking policies shift, many school districts in the United States have returned to in-person learning in recent weeks, according…

Moroccans say final farewell to five-year-old Rayan Awram

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4 years ago

The funeral for Rayan, who was pulled out dead Saturday from a 32-meter (105-foot) deep dry well, was fraught with…

Mali begs for lifting economic sanctions

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4 years ago

West Africa's 15-nation ECOWAS bloc and the UEMOA regional monetary union both imposed sanctions on Mali on Jan. 9 after…

Russian UN ambassador Nebenzia down with COVID-19

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4 years ago

The spokesman for the Russian UN mission noted that Nebenzia is currently in isolation to avoid spreading the virus.

How AFCON final distracted AU leaders from taking position on Israel

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4 years ago

AU chair Macky Sall called, more than once, for the debate to end quickly because he wanted to watch football!…

Tears flow as Morocco prepares to bury ‘little Rayan’

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Morocco prepared Monday to bury "little Rayan", the five-year-old boy who died trapped in a well despite a days-long rescue…

German defence minister Lambrecht sceptical about Mali mission

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4 years ago

Germany has some 1,200 troops deployed in Mali as part of a 9-year-old international counter-terrorism and peacekeeping mission in the…

Biden, Macron in talks ahead of Moscow visit

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The leaders discussed ongoing diplomatic and deterrence efforts in response to Russia’s continued military build-up on Ukraine’s borders

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