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Saudi King Salman Presides Over Reform Effort

Saudi King Salman, who ascended the throne in January 2015 and the last of the "Sudairi Seven" to rule, has presided...

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Tokyo Organisers Fear 2020 Traffic Crisis

Tokyo Olympic organisers have warned of a potential transport crisis during the 2020 Summer Games after a decision to...

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Saudi King Appoints His 31-Year-Old Son As Crown Prince Over Cousin

Mohammed bin Salman has been promoted to crown prince and heir to the throne of Saudi Arabia in a shock move by King...

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New Heir To Saudi Throne Holds Power Beyond His Years

Saudi Arabia's hard-charging Mohammed bin Salman, named crown prince on Wednesday, holds unusual power for a man of...

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US and China Officials Meet Under North Korea Cloud

Senior US officials will meet their Chinese counterparts Wednesday to seek a tougher line on North Korea's nuclear...

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New York Outlaws Child Marriage Under 17

New York, the fourth most populous state in America, updated antiquated legislation on Tuesday to outlaw children as...

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World’s Biggest Fish Market Will Be Moved, Says Tokyo Governor

Tokyo's famed Tsukiji fish market -- the world's biggest -- will be moved to a new location, the city's top official...

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US Tries To Use Better China Ties To Press North Korea

Washington will host two of China's most senior officials Wednesday to deepen the dialogue between the world's greatest...

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US Supreme Court To Hear ‘gerrymandering’ Case

The US Supreme Court announced Monday it would hear a case about possible gerrymandering in the drawing up of...

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Rivers APC Could Be Ruined By Ameachi, Abe Crisis

A Chieftain of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank has warned that if nothing is done...

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Chinese Think Tank Specialists Visit US Farmland For Agricultural Interactions

A Chinese think tank delegation on Sunday paid a visit to Kimberly farm in Iowa State, whose name became popular among...

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Police Officer Acquitted of Philando Castile Killing

A Minnesota police officer was acquitted of manslaughter on Friday for the fatal shooting of Philando Castile, a black...

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Namibia’s Foreign Reserves Stand At US$1.89 Billion

Namibia’s preliminary stock of international reserves stood at 1.89 billion U. S. dollars (24.2 billion Namibian...

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Nigerian Senate Leader Acquitted In Graft Case

The leader of Nigeria's Senate was on Wednesday cleared of corruption charges, ending of one of the most high-profile...

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Nigerian Senate Leader Acquitted In Graft Case

The leader of Nigeria's Senate was on Wednesday cleared of corruption charges, ending of one of the most high-profile...

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Einstein Letters On Quantum Theory and God To Be Auctioned

Letters from Albert Einstein giving colleagues his thoughts on physics, God and Israel in the 1950s go under the hammer...

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Rawlings Lauds Late Ashiagbor

Former President Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has praised a former Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Mr Alex Ashiagbor, for...

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Hundreds Mark First Anniversary of Orlando Mass Shooting

Hundreds of people gathered at dawn Monday in the Florida resort city of Orlando to pay their respects to the 49 people...

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Indian State Writes Off Farm Loans To End Protests

A western Indian state has agreed to write off loans to farmers estimated to be worth nearly $5 billion after 11 days...