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E. Guinea, Poland, Kuwait Among Six Elected To UN Security Council

Equatorial Guinea was for the first time elected to the UN Security Council on Friday during a vote that saw Ivory...

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Kabila Rival Files UN Rights Complaint Against DR Congo Govt

Exiled Democratic Republic of Congo opposition politician Moise Katumbi on Friday filed a complaint with the UN in...

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John McCain Visits ‘Big Bad John’ US Destroyer In Vietnam

US senator John McCain visited an American missile destroyer dubbed "Big Bad John" that docked in Vietnam Friday, as...

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UN Confirms Iran Compliance To Nuclear Deal

Iran is still sticking to the 2015 nuclear accord with major powers even as tensions rise between Tehran and US...

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CIA Names Former Bin Laden Hunt Chief To Run Iran Spying

The CIA has named the hardline chief of its hunt for Osama bin Laden and head of its lethal drone program to lead Iran...

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Radiohead Hit Back At Israel Boycott Calls As ‘divisive’

Radiohead hit back Friday at a campaign urging the band to scrap a show in Israel, calling the boycott campaign...

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CIA Names Former Bin Laden Hunt Chief To Run Iran Spying

The CIA has named the hardline chief of its hunt for Osama bin Laden and head of its lethal drone program to lead Iran...

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US Trade Deficit Widens In April

The US trade gap widened in April for the second straight month as Americans bought more imported consumer goods, the...

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Leaked Emails Fuel Trouble For S.Africa’s Embattled Zuma

South Africa's ruling ANC party on Friday asked the government to explain leaked emails detailing alleged bribes and...

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Calls To Release US, Australian Hostages After Taliban Threat

A university in Afghanistan appealed to the Taliban Friday to release an American and an Australian abducted last year,...

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Four Killed As Kabul Protesters Clash With Police Over Truck Bomb

At least four Afghans were killed Friday when police fired live rounds to disperse stone-throwing protesters seeking to...

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Moscow Says Won’t Veto UN Resolution On N.Korea Sanctions

Moscow on Friday said it will not veto a UN resolution imposing sanctions on North Korea, despite Kremlin ire over...

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Philippine Military Launches New Air Raids In Islamist Battle

Loud explosions rang out in the now mostly deserted city of Marawai on Friday as Philippine fighter jets launched fresh...

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Chad Blasts UN Report On Troop Abuses In C. Africa

Chad has strongly objected to a UN report accusing its soldiers of abuses in Central African Republic in an official...

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Timing May Thwart Trump’s Move To Quit Paris Climate Pact

The earliest possible date for America's official withdrawal from the climate-rescue Paris Agreement is just a day...

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E.L – We Are One (Tribute To Maxwell Adam Mahama)

E. L has released a tribute song for the late Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama, titled ‘We are One’. In the song E. L...

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Billionaire Bloomberg Pledges $15 Million To UN For Climate Change

US billionaire Michael Bloomberg has offered $15 million to UN efforts to tackle climate change after President Donald...

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Lynching Creates Unsafe Society – Council of State

The Council of State has condemned the killing of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama by some residents of Denkyira-Boase, in...

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Security Not Political Football – Boakye Gyan

A retired military officer, Major Osahene Boakye Gyan, has appealed to the general public to delink politics from...