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Ex-Panama Military Ruler Manuel Noriega Dies At 83

General Manuel Antonio Noriega, former military leader of Panama, has died aged 83, officials have announced. Noriega...

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Indian PM Kicks Off Europe Tour In Powerhouse Germany

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel for joint cabinet talks in Berlin Tuesday as...

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Spectre of Terror Raids Overshadows C. African Town

They were attacked by "drugged, drunk and uncontrollable" armed men, and now the residents of a Central African town...

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Scratch Studios To Represent Ghana At Midem

Representatives from Scratch Studios & Entertainment Limited in Accra will be attending this year’s edition of...

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DR Congo Authorises Trial of Experimental Ebola Vaccine

The Democratic Republic of Congo has approved using an experimental Ebola vaccine to combat an outbreak of the virus in...

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France’s Macron Set For ‘tough’ Talks With Putin Near Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron will shortly hold talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin near Paris, amid...

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Macron Hosts Putin In Latest Diplomatic Test

French President Emmanuel Macron hosts Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday in their first meeting since he...

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Tunisian Public Health Sector Struggles To Heal Itself

Overcrowded hospitals, exhausted staff and, disgruntled patients... Tunisia's public health sector is struggling to...

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Extraordinary Life of Explorer Ali Bey Set For Cinema

Adventurer, Orientalist, spy: the remarkable story of Spanish explorer Ali Bey al-Abbassi is to be told on the silver...

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Modi Seeks To Repair Russia Ties On Europe Tour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek to repair India's drifting partnership with Russia when he meets President...

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Captain Smart and the Maid of Orleans

Captain Smart and the Maid of Orleans: Aluta Continua Oh granted, Owusu Bempah is a paragon of virtue and a saint of...

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Biafra’s Military Veterans

Gabriel Ukuwagi was only 14 when he joined the Biafran army in 1967 to fight against Nigeria in a combat that was a...

International

Macron Explains His Tense Handshake With Trump

French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed that there was indeed a deeper significance to the prolonged handshake he...

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Europe Can’t Rely On US and UK

Europe can no longer "completely depend" on the US and UK following the election of President Trump and Brexit, German...

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Israel Approves Controversial Jerusalem Cable Car Project

Israel's government on Sunday approved plans to install a cable car to Jerusalem's Old City, a project likely to anger...

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Trump Handshake ‘not Innocent’ – Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron has said his clenched handshake with Donald Trump was “not innocent” and was a...

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Macron Says Was Ready To Out-Trump Trump In Handshake

France's new President Emmanuel Macron says he was ready for his "moment of truth" with US counterpart Donald Trump --...

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Awkward Trump Handshake A ‘moment of Truth’

French President Emmanuel Macron has said his clenched handshake with Donald Trump was "not innocent French President...

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Afghan Takes On Waves, and Cliches, At Surfing Fest

Afridun Amu, the first competitor to represent Afghanistan at the World Surfing Games, had no illusions about his...