World
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2.8KUS sanctions blow for Mnangagwa, as Trump says Harare ‘still a threat’
The US President Donald Trump has reportedly “extended sanctions against Zimbabwe for another year”, saying that President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration “remained a...
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2.6KChina to increase 2018 defense budget by 8.1 percent
China will raise its defense budget by 8.1 percent in 2018, according to a budget report to be submitted to the national...
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3.0KEthiopian FM: No Security Concerns in Country
Ethiopia’s foreign minister has said there are no security concerns in the country, despite a state of emergency imposed by the government...
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4.6KMadonna: ‘My son is Malawi’s future president’
Pop star Madonna has called her son, David Banda, “the future president of Malawi” in a tweet praising the 12-year-old adopted from...
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3.9KJuba calls to allow president to remove ministers of interim cabinet
South Sudan government Monday said it was facing difficulties with the peace agreement as the President who appoints the ministers of the...
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3.9KWhat Fire and Fury tells us about Trump’s foreign policy is terrifying
Perhaps the most striking episode in Fire and Fury, journalist Michael Wolff’s new book on the first year of the Trump presidency, is its account...
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3.4KAnthrax could be Kim Jong-un’s latest weapon
NORTH KOREA could be developing biological weapons alongside its nuclear program, an expert has warned amid rising fears of World War 3....
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3.3KUN General Assembly rejects Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as capital
The United Nations general assembly has delivered a stinging rebuke to Donald Trump, voting by a huge majority to reject his unilateral recognition...
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3.2KUN refugee chief urges support for Somali refugees and host communities
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has expressed his gratitude to Kenya for continuing to host almost half a million refugees and keeping...
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3.0KCyril Ramaphosa elected as new leader of South Africa’s ANC
Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa’s deputy president, has been elected the new president of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress, bringing president Jacob...
