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Soyinka, Jodie Foster and Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Soyinka presents awards to jailed Iranian writers at PEN America gala

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4 years ago

Star of "The Farewell" Awkwafina hosted, which also featured actress Jodie Foster and historian Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Ernest johnson said to be mentally disabled executed in Missouri

U.S. state of Missouri executes disabled Johnson, snubs Pope Francis

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4 years ago

Johnson, 61, was found guilty by a jury of murdering three convenience-store employees in 1994.
U.S. senate majority leader Chuck Schumer:

Biden hints Democrats may dump filibuster rule in Senate

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4 years ago

That would allow Democrats, who hold a razor-thin Senate majority, to suspend the federal government's $28.4 trillion borrowing cap without…
NUMSA on strike

South Africa’s NUMSA begins strike

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4 years ago

The union is pressing for pay rise and threatening to block supplies of parts to make new cars and accessories,…
Owen Diaz

Tesla ordered to pay $130m to African American ex-staff Owen Diaz

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4 years ago

The jury found that Diaz was subjected to a racially hostile work environment and that Tesla failed to take reasonable…
Over 200,000 children sexually abused in French Catholic churches in 70 years

Over 200K kids sexually abused by French Catholic priests

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4 years ago

The head of the French conference of bishops, Eric de Moulins-Beaufort, said the Church was shamed. He asked for forgiveness…
Jonathan and others receive their award

Jonathan, others receive African Bar award

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been decorated with the award of the African Bar Medal of Merit by…
President Muhammadu Buhari

Buhari meets South Sudan President in Addis Ababa: What they discussed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said Nigeria is ready to extend a helping hand to South Sudan towards political and…
Facebook

Facebook says no evidence of data compromise, explains outage

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4 years ago

Facebook says it has no evidence that user data was compromised as a result of this downtime.
Bongbong Marcos

Bongbong Marcos, son of ex-Philippine dictator to run for presidency

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4 years ago

Ferdinand Marcos Jr, 64, popularly known as "Bongbong", has been involved in politics since his return in 1991 from exile…
Mullah Baradar: Taliban deny he has been killed

Taliban government holds first cabinet meeting in Afghanistan

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Afghanistan’s interim government, the Taliban has held its first cabinet meeting since taking power in August.
David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian

Two Americans win Nobel Prize in Medicine, why their work is so special

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Two American scientists, David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian, have been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in medicine for discovering how…
Antonio Guterres speaks at the UNCTAD conference in Barbados

Guterres pleads for debt relief for poor, middle income nations

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4 years ago

Guterres pushed for a substantial re-allocation of unused SDRs - "not a symbolic one" - to vulnerable countries.
Soldiers deliver petrol in UK amidst shortage

Soldiers deliver petrol in UK amidst shortage

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

Using military personnel is one of the emergency measures announced by the government to address the fuel crisis.
Thomas Jefferson hospital where the shooting incident happened

U.S. Nurse shot dead in Jefferson hospital, shooter critically wounded

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4 years ago

Reports said in an ensuing shootout with the police, the shooter, who also works in the hospital, was critically injured.
Abiy Ahmed

Abiy Ahmed sworn in as Ethiopia’s Prime Minister

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

Abiy took the oath of office, administered by Supreme Court Chief Justice Meaza Ashenafi, on Monday after speaker and deputy…
FILE PHOTO: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in

The Koreas are on talking terms again

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4 years ago

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his willingness last week to reactivate the hotlines, which North Korea cut off…
Oleg Tinkov

Russian billionaire Oleg Tinkov to pay $507m in taxes to U.S.

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4 years ago

Tinkov was accused of concealing $1 billion in assets and income when renouncing his U.S. citizenship in 2013.
Assessing the ecological damage caused by the oil spill off California

Oil spill causes massive ecological damage off California

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4 years ago

An estimated 126,000 gallons had spread into an oil slick covering about 13 square miles of the Pacific Ocean since…
scene of the plane crash in Milan suburb

Plane crashes into two-storey house, all 8 on board dead

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4 years ago

Rai state TV said the passengers were believed to be French.
Kano explosion

Explosion kills UN peacekeeper, injures 3 in north-eastern Mali

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

In recent weeks, the UN mission has been the target of several attacks in northern Mali.
Flashback: february 2021, when Biden, Kamala Harris mourn 500,000 COVID deaths

Biden mourns 700,000 Americans lost to COVID-19

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4 years ago

The country now has 719,694 deaths and 44,490,897 confirmed COVID-19 cases, the largest in the world.
President Rodrigo Duterte and his daughter Sara Duterte-Carpio

Duterte confirms daughter Sara running for presidency

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4 years ago

Her running mate will be Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, her father's long-time aide, who filed his vice presidential candidacy on…
Esther Callejas

U.S. woman Callejas shoots her kids ‘so they can go to heaven’

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4 years ago

“She told detectives she planned on killing herself after, but she was unable to reload the gun.”
UK Health Minister Sajid Javid

Get Covid-19 vaccine or get out: UK minister tells care workers

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

British care home workers who are not prepared to get the COVID vaccine should “get out and get another job,’’…
President Rodrigo Duterte with Senator Bong Go on Saturday before announcing his retirement from politics

Philippine President Duterte quits politics, daughter may succeed him

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5 years ago

Political observers had long suspected Duterte could spring a surprise, such as a presidential run by his daughter, Sara Duterte-Carpio,…
U.S. Covid-19 deaths hit another milestone

U.S. surpasses 700,000 COVID-19 deaths

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5 years ago

The United States also leads the world in confirmed cases, with 44,406,993 cases, out of the global total of over…
Biden with House Speaker Pelosi on Friday

Biden rallies Democratic lawmakers around agenda

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5 years ago

Fresh disagreements emerged among Democrats over the size of a multi-trillion-dollar companion bill that would fund health, education and climate…
Police arrest 3 Nigerians in India for buying hundreds of accounts which they used to transfer and siphon money in the Asian country.

53 Nigerians arrested in India for vandalizing police station

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

No fewer than 53 Nigerians have been arrested in India for creating commotion and vandalizing a police station following the…
A worker guides vehicles into the forecourt as they queue to refill at a fuel station in London, Britain, Sept. 30, 2021. (Reuters photo)

More than 2000 British petrol stations still dry

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5 years ago

The Petrol Retailers Association (PRA), which represents 65 per cent of Britain’s 8,380 forecourts, said members reported on Thursday that…
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