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‘Migrant’ Detained Over Berlin Lorry Attack

German police are questioning a man they believe ploughed a lorry into a busy Christmas market in the heart of Berlin,...

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Islamic State Fighters ‘re-Enter Ancient Palmyra’ In Syria

Islamic State group fighters have re-entered Palmyra, nine months after losing the ancient Syrian desert city,...

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Syrian Forces Capture Key Aleppo Area

Syrian government forces have captured a key part of eastern Aleppo, splitting rebel-held territory in two. State TV...

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Ukraine Names Woman, 23, Anti-Corruption Head

A 23-year-old law graduate has been given the task of leading Ukraine's anti-corruption drive, the second major...

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Soul Revival Singer Sharon Jones Dies

Sharon Jones, the singer who spearheaded a soul revival movement with her band the Dap-Kings, has died at the age of...

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Sharon Jones of Retro-Soul Band the Dap-Kings Dies At 60

Sharon Jones, the singer who spearheaded a soul revival movement with her band the Dap-Kings, has died at the age of...

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FBI Director Accused of ‘huge Blunder’ Over Clinton Emails

The director of the FBI has been accused of making a "huge blunder" in his handling of the investigation into Hillary...

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Canadian Court Allowed To Hear Case About Eritrean Human Rights Abuses

Eritrea has been criticised by rights groups about its human rights record. Three Eritreans have been allowed to have...

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At Least 45 Killed In Syria After US-Russia Agreement

A day of intense airstrikes Saturday on and around the northern city of Aleppo killed at least 45 people, according to...

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Prince Death: Singer ‘Died of Accidental Opioid Overdose’

US singer Prince died of an opioid overdose, sources have told Associated Press and a Minnesota website. A law...

Africa & World

World Health Organization: Nigeria and Senegal – Model Test Cases for Effective Ebola Control

(Geneva,GNA) – The World Health Organisations (WHO) says Senegal and Nigeria offers a test case for the world on how...