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Ghanaian Migrant Commits Suicide In Malta

A Ghanaian migrant who was facing deportation from Malta took his own life on Saturday after he was forced to "feel...

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Seven Million Yemenis Close To Starvation

Seven million Yemenis are closer than ever to starvation, the UN humanitarian coordinator in the country warned...

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Drug Shortages and Malnutrition In Mosul

Malnutrition, child deaths and drug shortages -- healthcare in west Mosul is getting worse by the day as Iraqi forces...

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S. Sudan President Vows Aid Access To Famine-Hit Areas

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir vowed Tuesday that government would ensure aid could reach areas hit by famine after...

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Exclusive: CIA-Backed Aid For Syrian Rebels Frozen After Islamist Attack

CIA-coordinated military aid for rebels in northwest Syria has been frozen since they came under major Islamist attack...

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Myanmar Probes Murder of Four In Rakhine

Myanmar police are investigating the murder of four people in northern Rakhine state, the government said Tuesday, days...

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Japan Zoo Culls 57 Monkeys Carrying ‘invasive’ Genes

A Japanese zoo has culled 57 native snow monkeys by lethal injection after finding that they carried genes of an...

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2,000 IS Fighters Defending West Mosul

An estimated 2,000 IS fighters are left in west Mosul to defend their bastion against a massive offensive by the Iraqi...

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Danny Rose’s Brother In Hilarious Red Card Tantrum

It's never nice as a footballer to be sent off, but it's even worse when it involves the concession of a penalty in the...

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Trump’s Revised Travel Ban Targets Same Countries

A draft of President Donald Trump's revised immigration ban targets the same seven countries listed in his original...

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Kuwait Jails Senior Official For Joining IS Jihadists

Kuwait's supreme court on Sunday sentenced a top bureaucrat to 10 years in jail for joining and fighting with the...

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Patients Feel the Pinch As Zimbabwe Doctors Strike

Hundreds of patients endured long hours waiting in casualty units at Zimbabwe´s state hospitals Saturday due to a...

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Petraeus Falls Off Trump’s List For Top National Security Job

Retired general and former CIA chief David Petraeus is no longer a candidate to be President Donald Trump's national...

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US Secret Service Launched An Investigation After An Object Was Thrown At Trump’s Motorcade

The US Secret Service launched an investigation Friday, after an object was hurled at Donald Trump’s motorcade as it...

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Man Taking Selfie Among Seven Dead In Iran Storms

A man taking a selfie after an Iranian dam burst was among at least seven people killed as floods, avalanches and dust...

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Trump Set To Hold Campaign Rally In Florida Today

The last presidential election ended three months ago and the next one is not for almost four years, but President...

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Privilege and Peril For North Korea’s First Family

Membership of North Korea's ruling dynasty brings enormous privilege, but for anyone who falls foul of the power games...

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Burundi Seeks Arrest of Opposition At Tanzania Peace Talks

Burundi's government on Friday asked Tanzania to arrest several leaders of the main opposition attending peace talks in...

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Billionaire Samsung Heir Arrested In $40m Corruption Probe

The billionaire South Korean heir to the Samsung empire has been arrested over $40million bribery claims - and is being...