‘Islamophobia’ Fuelling Terrorism
"Islamophobia" in parts of the world is fuelling terrorism, the head of the United Nations said on a visit to Saudi Arabia Sunday, as anti-immigrant sentiment rises in some countries. UN...
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Afghan Repatriated From Germany Wounded In Kabul Attack
Barely two weeks after Germany deported him, an Afghan asylum seeker was struck by flying shrapnel in a suicide bombing in Kabul, highlighting the perils of repatriation to the war-battered country....
CIA Director Gives Medal To Top Saudi Royal
The heir to Saudi Arabia's throne has been awarded a medal by the new director of the US Central Intelligence Agency, who honoured his counter-terrorism work. Mike Pompeo, making his first overseas...
Trump Says He’ll Win Travel Ban Battle, More Measures Coming
US President Donald Trump said Friday he is confident his administration will prevail in the legal battle over his controversial immigration order, while pledging to move quickly on additional...
Trump Says Considering ‘brand New’ Immigration Order
US President Donald Trump has said he is considering drafting a new order to ban migrants from majority-Muslim nations after his initial decree fell foul of the law. Insisting that he has the law on...
Trump Warns Iran President He ‘better Be Careful’
Donald Trump dialed up the rhetoric against Iran on Friday, warning the country's president he "better be careful" about his words. The war-of-words between Tehran and Washington escalated as...
Florida’s Foreigners Living In Fear In the Era of Trump
When Venezuelan journalist Eulimar Nunez saw the airport chaos triggered by President Donald Trump's now-suspended executive order on immigration, she decided to try to upgrade her status from...
Trump Running America Like Family Business – Lecturer
US president Donald Trump is governing the world’s most powerful country as though it were his “family business”, for which reason Africa, given its history of being ruled by “strongmen”,...
Donald Trump Considers Issuing New Travel Ban
Donald Trump is considering a new executive order to ban citizens of certain countries from travelling to the US after his initial attempt was overturned in the courts. Mr Trump told reporters on Air...
Trump Vows To Win Travel Ban Court Fight
President Donald Trump has said he has "no doubt" his administration will win legal challenges to his travel ban. But he told reporters on Air Force One he is considering a "brand new order" as his...
Oil Overhang Points To Need For Extended OPEC Output Cuts
An OPEC-led production cut may well be accelerating a drawdown in global oil stocks that began last year, but implementing the reduction for just six months means the producer group will fall short...
Hundreds of Thousands Rally In Iran Against Trump Chant
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied on Friday to swear allegiance to the clerical establishment following U. S. President Donald Trump's warning that he had put the Islamic Republic "on...
Trump Loses Bid To Reinstate Travel Ban
A US appeals court has rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to reinstate his ban on citizens from seven mainly Muslim countries. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals said it would not block a...
Trump Loses Appeal Court Bid To Reinstate Travel Ban
A US appeals court has rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to reinstate his ban on visitors from seven mainly Muslim countries. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals said it would not block a...
Actions of Akufo-Addo That Make Him A Silent Donald Trump
Motivated by their ambitions, Republican’s President Donald Trump and New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo both share some common denominators in their leadership...
Cameroon Fly Up FIFA Ranking After Africa Cup of Nations Triumph
Following their tournament success, the African champions have climbed 29 spots higher in the list but the top 10 remains largely unchanged Cameroon's victorious Africa Cup of Nations campaign has...
U.N. Seeks $2.1 Billion To Avert Famine In Yemen
The United Nations appealed on Wednesday for $2.1 billion to provide food and other life-saving assistance to 12 million people in Yemen who face the threat of famine after two years of war. "The...
Court Questions Whether US Travel Ban Is Anti-Muslim
Latest: Court questions whether US travel ban is anti-Muslim An appeals court has questioned whether President Donald Trump’s travel ban discriminates against Muslims. The executive order...
Court Questions Whether US Travel Ban Is Anti-Muslim
An appeals court has questioned whether President Donald Trump's travel ban discriminates against Muslims. The executive order temporarily banned entry for all refugees and visitors from seven mainly...
Otiko Afisah Djaba: To Approve Or Not To Approve?
One enviable thing about the American democracy is that the law is always supreme. Have you heard the news that the US federal appeals court has rejected Trump administration’s request to...