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South Africa’s Julius Malema Challenges Apartheid-Era Law

South African opposition figure Julius Malema is challenging an apartheid-era law used to prosecute him over calls to...

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Trump Cries Foul As FBI Clears Clinton

Donald Trump has accused the FBI of impropriety after it once again exonerated his rival Hillary Clinton of criminal...

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Jacob Zuma Report Points To Possible Corruption

They have vowed to step up their campaign to oust him An investigation into South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has...

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Christopher Marlowe Credited As Shakespeare’s Co-Writer

Elizabethan playwright Christopher Marlowe is to be credited by Oxford University Press as Shakespeare's co-writer on...

Opinion

What A Timely Intervention

....Is there one you can count on? ....Is there one you can count on? Do it and do it again. Don’t stop it because...

International

Vote ‘rigged At Polling Places’

US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said the election is "absolutely rigged" by the "dishonest media"...

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Rwanda Begins Zipline Commercial Drone Deliveries

What is being hailed as the world's first commercial regular drone delivery service is beginning drop-offs in Rwanda....

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Thousands Throng Streets For Funeral Procession

Thousands of Thai mourners have lined the streets of Bangkok, as the body of King Bhumibol Adulyadej was moved from a...

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Trump Launches Ferocious Attack On Clintons

Donald Trump has defended his obscene remarks about groping women by launching a blistering attack against Hillary...

Opinion

Fadi Dabbousis Journalistic Terrorism Mirrors Akufo-Addos All-Die-Be-Die 4

“I apologise unequivocally. If I am able to get the opportunity to talk to the president, I will definitely apologise...

Opinion

Fadi Dabbousis Journalistic Terrorism Mirrors Akufo-Addos All-Die-Be-Die 3

“I have often spoken of rumors as ‘terrorism,’ of how you can kill a person with the tongue…If this is valid...

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Limit To Human Life May Be 115 (ish)

Human life spans may be limited to a maximum of about 115 years, claim US scientists. Their conclusions, published in...

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Facebook Messenger Made 95% Slimmer

Facebook has announced a “slimmed down” version of its Messenger app for countries where older smartphones and...

International

UN Suspends All Aid After Attack

The UN has suspended all aid convoys in Syria after a devastating attack on its lorries near Aleppo on Monday. The...

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Viewing Rises By Half A Million

Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry have not yet confirmed if they are moving to Channel 4 The number of viewers watching The...

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Hillary Clinton ‘felt Unwell’ At 9/11 Ceremony

US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton says she is "feeling great" hours after her early exit from a 9/11...

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Putin A Better Leader Than Obama

Donald Trump has showered Vladimir Putin with praise as he and rival Hillary Clinton took pointed questions from...

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US and China Formally Join Pact

The US and China - together responsible for 40% of the world's carbon emissions - have both formally joined the Paris...

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Wood Fuel Plan To Cut Plane CO2 Branded As ‘pipe Dream’

Plans to cut airline CO2 using greener jet fuels made from waste wood have been dismissed as a "pipe dream" by...