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Under Pressure, Trump Turns Attention Back To Clinton

Two chants emerged as hallmarks of Donald Trump's campaign rallies as he made his improbable run for the White House....

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UN Pushes DR Congo To Abide By Deal On Elections

The UN Security Council on Wednesday warned that the Democratic Republic of Congo and the region could face further...

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US Urges UN Sanctions Over DR Congo Violence, Election Delays

The United States on Tuesday threatened sanctions against the Democratic Republic of Congo if elections are not held...

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Trump Son Met Russian To Get Dirt On Clinton

Donald Trump's eldest son on Monday admitted meeting a Russian lawyer to get dirt on his father's 2016 rival Hillary...

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Trump Son Admits Meeting Russian For Dirt On Clinton

Donald Trump's eldest son on Monday admitted meeting a Russian lawyer to get dirt on his father's 2016 rival Hillary...

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Mongolia’s Losing Presidential Candidate Demands Recount

Mongolia's third-place finisher in the presidential vote demanded a recount on Tuesday, claiming fraud after election...

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My Defeat Over Mahama Was Historic But Not Surprising To Ghanaians

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described his victory over former president John Dramani Mahama as historic....

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Moscow Says ‘zero’ Proof Russian Hackers Involved In Qatar Crisis

Moscow on Wednesday dismissed allegations that Russian hackers helped spark the diplomatic crisis around Qatar, after...

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Clinton Blames Loss On US-Russia Collusion Against Her

Hillary Clinton went a step further Wednesday in blaming her election loss to Donald Trump on Russian cyberattacks,...

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Macron Visits French Troops In Mali’s Restive North

President Emmanuel Macron arrived Friday in conflict-torn Mali to visit French troops fighting jihadists on his first...

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Kabila Names New Government Under Power-Sharing Deal

Congolese President Joseph Kabila named an expanded new government on Tuesday, with almost all his old team retained,...

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Who Is Moon Jae-In, South Korea’s Likely New President?

Who is Moon Jae-in, South Korea's likely new president? Moon celebrates after exit polls show him as the winner of...

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Voting Begins In Crucial French Presidential Election

Voting for the next president of France has begun in some overseas territories. As the polls opened Brigitte Trogneux,...

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Macron and Le Pen Wrap Up Tense Campaign

Mr Macron and Ms Le Pen went through to the second round after a vote on 23 April The two candidates hoping to be...

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Blast Traps At Least 26 Miners In Iran

An explosion at a mine in northern Iran on Wednesday left at least 26 workers trapped in a mile-long tunnel filled with...

International

France Will Decide Future of Europe In Presidential Vote

French President Francois Hollande said Saturday that voters in France must decide their future in Europe in the May 7...

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FTSE 100 Index Jumps Following French Vote

UK shares joined in a European rally in equities following the first round of France’s presidential vote. Centrist...

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Macron, Le Pen Likely To Face Off In Final Round

Polls have closed in the first round of the French presidential election, with higher than expected turnout in a...

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Accusations of Paris Attack ‘exploitation’

Leading candidates on the right in France’s presidential vote have been accused of using the killing of a policeman...