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The United States said Wednesday it would name an ambassador to Sudan for the first time in 23 years as it welcomed the country’s new ...
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Acrimony pervades NATO summit in London
With U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron blowing hot and cold over North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) function, the 29-member military alliance ...
Read More »Putin signs law mandating Russian apps on smartphones, computers, TVs
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed legislation requiring all smartphones, computers and smart TV sets sold in the country to come pre-installed with Russian ...
Read More »Gunmen open fire inside Burkina Faso church, kill 14
At least 14 people have been killed after gunmen opened fire inside a church in Burkina Faso. The victims were attending a service at a ...
Read More »Uganda, Rwanda lead in switch to electric cars
Uganda and Rwanda are racing ahead of their East African neighbours in the global switch to electric motoring, even as infrastructure shortcomings limit investments in ...
Read More »London Bridge terror attacker was a convicted terrorist – Police
The knife-wielding attacker shot dead on London Bridge has been named by police as convicted terrorist Usman Khan. The 28-year-old was convicted in 2012 for ...
Read More »Zimbabwe on brink of man-made starvation – UN warns
Zimbabwe is on the brink of man-made starvation, a UN official has warned. More than 60% of the country’s 14 million people are considered food-insecure, ...
Read More »Benin Republic orders EU ambassador to leave
Benin Republic ordered EU ambassador Oliver Nette to leave the country on Wednesday, diplomatic sources told AFP news agency. The Beninese government accused the ambassador of the ...
Read More »Brexit: Britain is in a dangerous mess, says Tony Blair
Former prime minister Tony Blair said on Monday that Britain was in a dangerous mess and that neither his own Labour Party nor Prime Minister ...
Read More »UAE Identity & Citizenship Authority expands services to residents
In line with the UAE Government’s endeavor to make the UAE a global hub for talents, investors and established businessmen, the Federal Authority for Identity ...
Read More »Plane crashes into homes in Congo, kills 27
At least 27 people have died after a passenger plane crashed into houses in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local ...
Read More »US Navy leaders oppose Trump, threaten to resign
American Navy leaders have threatened to resign if plans to review Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher’s conduct are halted over a tweet by President Donald Trump, ...
Read More »Judge awards $180m to reporter over detention
A US court on Friday ordered the government of Iran to pay nearly $180 million in damages to an Iranian-American journalist who was jailed by ...
Read More »Ethiopia’s ruling coalition parties agree to merge
Politicians from Ethiopia’s governing Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front coalition have approved the idea of forming a new political party – a plan that has ...
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