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Kim Jong Nam Died Within 20 Minutes, Autopsy Shows

Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, likely died within 20 minutes of being exposed to a...

Business

Be Careful of Visa Agents – Stella Obinwa

The quest to get a visa in the shortest possible time through middlemen is a recipe for disappointment and as such,...

Headlines

More Egypt Copts Flee Jihadists In Sinai

Egyptian Coptic Christians fled the Sinai for a second day Saturday following a string of apparent jihadist attacks, as...

International

Rudaw’s Shifa Gardi Killed Covering Battle For Mosul

A female reporter working for an Iraqi Kurdish channel was killed in a roadside bomb attack while covering clashes...

Headlines

Kim Killing Suspect Was Paid $90 To Take Part In ‘TV Prank’

An Indonesian woman being held over the assassination of Kim Jong-Nam said Saturday she had been paid just RM400 ($90)...

Headlines

Suicide Attacks On Bases In Syria’s Homs Kill 42

Suicide attacks on two security service bases in the heart of Syria's government-held third city of Homs killed 42...

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Malaysia Seeks To Reassure Public After Nerve Agent Attack

Malaysian police Saturday told the public they would do everything possible to ensure there was no risk from the lethal...

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Chiefs Apologise To Tamale Hosp. Over Attack By Kandahar Boys

The Regent of Dagbon, Kampakuya Na Abdulai Yakubu Andani, has sent a delegation of chiefs from the Northern Regional...

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Saudi ‘sin’ Backlash Against First Comic-Con Fest

Saudis railed against "sin" and "evil" on Friday in an online backlash against the kingdom's first Comic-Con pop...

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Afghan Deportation Flight Left From Germany Half Empty

The German government admitted Friday it deported fewer than half the Afghans who were due to be repatriated on a...

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Israel To Deny Human Rights Watch Visas Over ‘bias’

Israel will stop issuing work visas to Human Rights Watch staff, the NGO said Friday, with the Jewish state accusing...

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4 Arrested For Human Trafficking

The police have raided and arrested four persons including an Arabian for allegedly being part of a human trafficking...

Headlines

China Continues ‘steady Pattern’ of S.China Sea Militarization

Recent satellite imagery appears to show China is completing structures intended to house surface-to-air missiles...

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Kandahar Boys Hand Over Keys To CEO’S Office

Kandahar Boys, a youth group affiliated to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has handed over to the police keys...

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Hong Kong ‘Snowden Refugees’ Sought By Sri Lanka Agents

Sri Lankan refugees who sheltered fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong have been targeted by agents from...

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Police Opens Tamale Teaching Hospital CEO’S Office Locked By NPP Group

The office of the C. E.O of the Tamale Teaching Hospital Dr Prosper Akanbong has been opened after almost...

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Iraq Troops Enter Mosul Airport

There was still morning mist in the air when Iraq's Rapid Response units began their push to take Mosul airport from...

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Germany Deports Third Batch of Afghan Migrants To Kabul

Eighteen Afghans deported from Germany arrived in Kabul Thursday after their asylum pleas were rejected, the third...

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Record Damages Awarded Over US Army Base Noise In Japan

A Japanese court on Thursday awarded record compensation for thousands of residents near a US military base over...