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Swaziland Turns Around World’s Highest HIV Infection Rate

Swaziland, which bears the world's heaviest HIV burden, has halved the rate of new infections in five years by boosting...

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South African Girl, 9, Is Third Child With HIV Remission

A South African girl has become only the third child to beat the AIDS virus into long-term remission -- almost nine...

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UN-Backed Libya PM To Meet Eastern Strongman Near Paris

Libya's UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj will hold talks near Paris on Tuesday with Khalifa Haftar, the...

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Global HIV Meeting Urges US To ‘stay Engaged’ On AIDS Funding

Organisers of an international HIV science conference on Sunday urged the US government, a major donor of AIDS research...

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Libya’s Rival Leaders Due In Paris For Talks

The heads of the opposing sides in Libya's crisis are planning to meet in Paris on Tuesday for talks to find a way out...

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A Dangerous Route To Manhood

Naked, covered in white clay mud, and with his penis wrapped in leaves, Abongile Maqegu, 20, sits in a hut in South...

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Headway On AIDS Threatened By Funding Slowdown

Progress in beating back the AIDS epidemic risks being eroded by a funding shortfall set to grow under Donald Trump's...

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‘Saigon’ Brings Exiles’ Loss and Longing To the Stage

A hugely moving debut drama about exile set in a Vietnamese restaurant has become a surprise hit at the world's biggest...

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Euro Gets Boost From ECB’s Draghi; Nasdaq Ekes Out Record

The euro rose Thursday after European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi's comments bolstered the single currency even as...

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‘Syrian Billy Elliot’ Dances His Way To A New Life

From Palmyra to Paris: "Syrian Billy Elliot" Ahmad Joudeh is set on showing the real image of his nation and erasing...

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Citigroup Picks Frankfurt As New EU Hub After Brexit

Citigroup has picked Frankfurt as its headquarters for broker-dealer duties for EU countries after Brexit, a Citigroup...

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Amid Turning Tide, AIDS Claimed 1 Million Lives In 2016

AIDS claimed a million lives in 2016, almost half the 2005 toll that marked the peak of the deadly epidemic, said a UN...

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Trump and His Campaign Promises

Donald Trump took office trailing a string of promises made during a bruising election campaign. Six months into his...

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Model, Actress ‘hopeless Romantic’

The world's press are gathered at a news conference for Luc Besson's "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Suns" and...

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Morgan Stanley To Shift Jobs To Frankfurt Due To Brexit

Morgan Stanley has picked Frankfurt as a new temporary hub to operate in the European Union when Brexit takes effect, a...

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Master Director of the Lethal Female

Long before he was the auteur behind some of the most spectacular, extravagant action movies ever made, Luc Besson was...

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After Six Chaotic Months, Can Trump Save His Presidency?

Donald Trump's first six months in the White House have been a riot of scandal, chaos and outrage that -- absent a...

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Global Stocks Pressured By Trump Health Care Reform Setback

Global stock markets were pressured Tuesday by worries about President Donald Trump's agenda after a proposed health...

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The Top 10 You Never Knew!

There are lots of black Hollywood actors and actresses who are making waves in the international movie scene. We are...