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Yemeni warring groups agree largest prisoner swap

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6 years ago

Yemen’s warring parties have agreed to exchange some 1,000 prisoners, including 19 Saudi soldiers, at United Nations-sponsored talks as part…

Syria accuses Trump of applying sanctions like suffocating George Floyd

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6 years ago

Syria’s foreign minister accused U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on Saturday of suffocating Syrians with sanctions “just like George Floyd…

Ghana announces arrest of 31 insurgents

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6 years ago

Security authorities in Ghana said they have arrested 31 members of an insurgency group that invaded the the southern parts…

Trump confirms Amy Coney Barrett as SCOTUS justice

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6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed he will nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court. She will be…

Netflix replies U.S. senators over TV series on Uighur Muslims

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Netflix Inc, in a response to U.S. senators’ concerns over the company’s plans to adopt a Chinese science-fiction book trilogy,…

What Mali’s new Interim President Bah N’daw told Goodluck Jonathan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Mali’s Interim President, Bah N’daw has told Nigeria’s former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan that he is ready to make any…

Israel: Sudan rejects U.S. blackmail

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6 years ago

Sudan has told United States it prefers to remain in its whitelist of countries supporting terrorism rather being delisted to…

Trump predicts November 3 election winner may not be known for months

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6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump said that Americans might not know the winner of the 3 November presidential election for months…

Breaking: Mustapha Adib quits as Lebanon’s Prime Minister designate

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6 years ago

Lebanon’s prime minister-designate, Mustapha Adib quit on Saturday after trying for almost a month to line up a non-partisan cabinet.

Togo’s prime minister Klassou steps down

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Togo’s prime minister and his government have resigned, the West African nation’s presidency said late Friday. President Faure Gnassingbe congratulated…

Nobel Prizes for 2020 to be awarded despite pandemic

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6 years ago

The Nobel Prizes for 2020 will be awarded despite the coronavirus pandemic, the organisers said. But the winners will miss…

Military plane carrying air force cadets crashes; 22 dead

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A military transport plane, carrying air force cadets, crashed and burst into flames near a highway

Trump settles for Amy Coney Barrett for SCOTUS: Reports

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6 years ago

Multiple reports indicated Friday that US President Donald Trump will name today conservative federal appeals court judge Amy Coney Barrett…

22 killed in military plane crash

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6 years ago

At least 22 people, including air force cadets died in a military transport plane that crashed in north-eastern part of…

Bah N’Daw sworn in as Mali’s interim president

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6 years ago

Mali's transitional president Bah N'Daw and vice president Colonel Assimi Goita were sworn in on Friday following a military mutiny…

Coronavirus now easier to catch as it mutates: New Study

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6 years ago

Coronavirus is now more contagious than before as it mutates rapidly, scientists in Houston, Texas have said.

Barack and Michelle Obama most admired people in the world

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6 years ago

Former U.S. President Barack and his wife, Michelle, are the most admired people in the world, a survey by YouGov…

Ramaphosa backs removal of statues glorifying apartheid

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6 years ago

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed support for an ongoing campaign to remove statues glorifying the apartheid past.

US Death penalty: African American Vialva executed in Texas

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6 years ago

The U.S. government has executed Christopher Vialva, the seventh inmate and first African American since the resumption of the federal…

Britain doubles down on Visa Ban for Nigerian election riggers

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6 years ago

The United Kingdom (UK) said it has the right to determine who should be granted visa to enter the country,…

Jeers and boos for Trump as he visits Ginsburg’s casket

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6 years ago

President Donald Trump was greeted with jeers and boos by a nearby crowd on Thursday as he visited the late…

U.S. hits Iran court, judges with sanctions over Afkari’s execution

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The United States has sanctioned several Iranian officials and entities for alleged gross human rights violations, including the recent execution…

Russia: Navalny’s accounts frozen, apartment seized in libel claims

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6 years ago

Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny’s bank accounts were frozen and his Moscow apartment seized under a libel lawsuit.

We fear for Trump America: 500 senior military officials endorse Joe Biden

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6 years ago

Expressing fear about the state of America under President Trump, almost 500 senior military officials and national security experts today…

Mary Trump sues Donald Trump over family business

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6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has been sued by his niece, Mary Trump, accusing him and other family members of cheating…

Jonathan ECOWAS envoy says Mali sanctions may be lifted soon

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6 years ago

ECOWAS might lift painful economic sanctions against Mali once an interim president is inaugurated on Friday, the bloc’s envoy, Goodluck…

Buhari in Guinea Bissau, pledges increased support for peace, stability

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday pledged that Nigeria will continue to assist Guinea-Bissau in any way possible, saying ‘‘a peaceful and…

Thailand takes first legal action against Facebook, Twitter

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Thailand on Thursday began legal action against Facebook and Twitter for ignoring requests to take down content, in its first…

Nobel laureates to receive more prize money in 2020

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Winners of the 2020 Nobel awards will receive more money than they received in 2019, the foundation that manages the…

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong arrested

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6 years ago

Hong Kong prominent democracy activist Joshua Wong was arrested by the police on Thursday for participating in an unauthorised assembly…

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