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Opinion

Trump’s Election And Its Impact On Europe

It is particularly difficult to foretell what the foreign policy of a US president-elect will be. We have plenty of...

International

Nearly 2,000 Iraqi Troops, 900 Civilians Killed In November

Nearly 2,000 Iraqi troops were killed across Iraq in November as they battled to force ISIS extremists from the...

International

IS Group To Step Up Attacks On Europe

Europol has warned that militants from so-called Islamic State (IS) will aim to step up attacks on European targets, as...

International

Trump Names Gen James ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis As Defence Secretary

US President-elect Donald Trump has named Gen James Mattis, a former marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, as his...

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Trump Names Gen James Mattis As Defence Secretary

US President-elect Donald Trump has named Gen James Mattis, a former marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, as his...

International

Oil Price Soars As Opec Agrees Output Cut

Saudi Arabia agreed to cut output by about 500,000 barrels per day - a total reduction of 4.5%. The oil cartel Opec has...

Business

Oil Extends Slide Below $46 On Skepticism Over Opec Output Deal

Oil extended declines to slip below US$46 a barrel amid skepticism over OPEC’s ability to reach an agreement to cut...

International

Trump To Name Georgia Lawmaker Tom Price As Health Secretary

Trump to name Georgia lawmaker Tom Price as health secretary President-elect Donald Trump is set to announce on Tuesday...

International

‘Very Impressed’ With Petraeus As He Weighs Top Diplomat Job

President-elect Donald Trump stepped up his search on Monday for a new U. S. secretary of state, with the focus on...

International

Iranian Vessel Points Weapon At U.S. Helicopter

A small Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard vessel pointed its weapon at a U. S. military helicopter in the Strait of...

Opinion

Imperial Democracies, Strategic Disorder In A Multipolar World

By 146 B. C., the Mediterranean Sea, a hotbed of endemic battlefield between ancient navies had successfully become the...

International

US and EU Had No Business Dislodging Gaddafi and Saddam – Museveni

Ugandan President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has said the United States (US) and European Union (EU) had no business...

International

Australian IS Recruiter Neil Prakash ‘still Alive’

An Australian militant thought dead is still alive and under arrest in the Middle East, according to reports. The...

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Shia Pilgrims Among More Than 80 Killed In IS Attack In Iraq

At least 80 people, many of them Shia pilgrims, have been killed in a truck bomb attack at a road stop in Iraq, a...

International

Turkish Soldiers Killed By Syrian Air Strike

The Turkish military has said that three of its soldiers have been killed and 10 more wounded in Syria by an air strike...

International

Iraq Militias ‘cut Off IS Access To City’

An Iraqi paramilitary force says it has seized a key road west of Mosul, effectively encircling the city controlled by...

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Trend of Election Violence In UK, USA and Ghana

Trend of election violence in UK, USA and Ghana “You got to punch him in the face, I tell you”. This rhetoric...

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African Exit From ICC Must Be Stopped

The apparent African exodus from the international criminal court must be stopped or the most heinous crimes will be...

International

France Arrests Seven People Suspected of Planning Militant Attack

France said on Monday it had foiled a possible militant attack after detaining seven people, including some who had...