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Former FIFA Boss Sepp Blatter Throws Weight Behind Morocco’s 2026 World Cup Bid

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has backed Morocco's bid to host the 2026 World Cup. The 81-year-old is currently...

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China Orders Anbang To Sell Waldorf Astoria, Other Foreign Assets

China has ordered Anbang Insurance Group, the conglomerate which owns New York's historic Waldorf Astoria hotel, to...

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Kushner Says Met Russians Four Times, Denies Collusion

Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner on Monday said he had four contacts with Russian officials but denied any...

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Iran President’s Brother Held On Financial Crime Charges

Iran's judiciary on Sunday announced the arrest of President Hassan Rouhani's brother Hossein Fereydoun on financial...

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Tiananmen Leader Says World Failed To Save Mentor Liu

Exiled Tiananmen Square student protest leader Wu'er Kaixi said on Friday the world had "failed to save" Nobel peace...

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Judge Voids Label’s Murky Deal For Prince Catalog

A judge on Thursday rescinded Universal Music's $31 million deal for unreleased work of late pop icon Prince after the...

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Afghan Girl Roboticists Granted US Visas

A group of Afghan school girls taking part in a robotics competition in the US have been granted visas to attend it,...

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In Reversal, Afghan Girls Get US Visas To Attend Robotics Competition

A team of Afghan girls who had been denied visas to attend a Washington robotics competition are now allowed to come,...

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Acting Is Just Part-Time

She endeared herself to her fans as a television and radio host but in recent times, Regina Krave seems to be drifting...

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Ex-Redskins Rusher Portis Says He Was Ready To Kill

Former NFL Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis told Sports Illustrated that he contemplated killing one of...

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I Am Not A Bad Guy – El Hadji Diouf

El Hadji Diouf is a hero in Senegal. Everywhere he goes, he is mobbed by fans both young and old. His countrymen are...

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US High Court Looks To Travel Ban Ruling and A Possible Retirement

The White House declined to comment Sunday on speculation that a pivotal US Supreme Court justice might announce his...

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Israel Starts Work On New Settlement Amid US Peace Push

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the start of work Tuesday on a new settlement in the occupied West...

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UK and Ghana Remain Partners On Maintaining Security

On 17 May, a team from the UK’s 7th Infantry Brigade (The Desert Rats) arrived in Ghana eager to participate in Ex...

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Trump To Roll Back Some of Obama’s Cuban Outreach

US President Donald Trump has vowed to revisit all of his predecessor's diplomatic successes and failures, but is he...

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Chinese Billionaire Steps Aside Amid Detention Report

The chairman of a Chinese insurance group that sought a business deal with the family of US President Donald Trump's...

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Saudi Curbs Access To Qatar-Linked Sports Broadcaster

Saudi Arabia has called time out on new subscriptions to Qatar-linked satellite television network beIn Sports, a major...

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Trump and Sessions Have Had Heated Exchanges

President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions have had a series of heated exchanges in the last several...

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Trump Will Not Block Ex-FBI Director’s Testimony

The White House on Monday said Donald Trump would not use presidential powers to prevent ex-FBI director James Comey...