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Singapore Banker Handed New Convictions In 1MDB-Linked Case

A Singapore court Wednesday convicted a jailed banker of additional offences in a case linked to the international...

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Tunisia Tries 21 Over Deadly Bardo Attack

A trial opened in Tunisia on Tuesday over the 2015 attack on the Bardo museum that killed 21 foreign tourists and a...

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Absence of Victims Leaves Holes In Juba Hotel Trial

Witnesses described looting and finding a dead body, but the trial of 12 soldiers accused of raping foreign aid workers...

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Morocco Protest Leader ‘beaten’ During Arrest

The leader of a protest movement in northern Morocco was "severely" beaten and verbally abused by police during his...

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Morocco Jails 25 Protesters Over Rif Protests

A court in Morocco on Wednesday sentenced 25 demonstrators and suspected members of a grassroots protest movement to 18...

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South Sudan Soldiers On Trial Over Rape of Aid Workers

Thirteen South Sudanese soldiers have gone on trial accused of raping foreign aid workers and murdering their local...

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Comey Replacement Could Be Appointed ‘next Week’

US President Donald Trump says he could announce a replacement for fired FBI Director James Comey by late next week. He...

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Bail Granted To Museveni Critic In ‘buttocks’ Jibe Case

A Ugandan court ordered the release on bail Wednesday of a prominent academic charged after she called President Yoweri...

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Court Remands ‘galamsey Queen’ Aisha Huang

The Criminal High court presided over by Justice Charles Edward Ekow Baiden has remanded into prison custody the...

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Eminem Sues New Zealand Governing Party

Eminem has taken New Zealand’s governing party to court over a music track it used for a campaign ad. The US rapper...

International

Eminem Sues New Zealand Governing Party Over Lose Yourself

Eminem has taken New Zealand's governing party to court over a music track it used for a campaign ad. The US rapper...

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Eminem Sues New Zealand Governing Party Over ‘Lose Yourself’

Eminem has taken New Zealand’s governing party to court over a music track it used for a campaign ad. The US rapper...

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South African Suspect Taken To Scene of Family Axe Murders

The 22-year-old South African man on trial for murdering his wealthy family with an axe was taken on Tuesday to the...

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Nigeria Charges 53 Over ‘gay Wedding’

Prosecutors in the northern Nigeria state of Kaduna have charged a group of 53 people with conspiring to celebrate a...

International

Nigerians Charged Over ‘gay Wedding’

A group of 53 people has been charged in northern Nigeria’s Kaduna state with “conspiring” to celebrate a gay...

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Zambia Opposition Leader Hichilema Seeks To Quash ‘treason’ Charge

Lawyers for the Zambian opposition leader arrested last week after allegedly refusing to give way to President Edgar...

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Kim Assassination Suspects Should Not Be Ambushed

Two women accused of assassinating the half-brother of North Korea's leader risk being subjected to a "trial by...

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Victim Explains Blender Assault During Intense Cross-Examination

Victim of alleged assault at Marwako restaurant has explained how her supervisor Ghanaian-born Lebanese Jihad Chabaan...

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Samsung Heir Denies Charges At Preliminary Hearing

The heir to the Samsung business empire denies all charges in connection with a wide-ranging corruption scandal, his...