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Assad Brands Chemical Weapon Claims ‘100 Fabrication’
Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, who faces international calls to be tried as a war criminal, has branded claims his...
India’s Infosys Reports Subdued Fourth Quarter Growth
Indian software giant Infosys pledged Thursday to return $2 billion to shareholders this year as it reported subdued...
Cathay Pacific Shares Rise After Management Shakeup
Shares in Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific were up Thursday, a day after the airline announced a management shakeup on...
China Exports Surge 16.4% Year-On-Year In March
Chinese exports surged 16.4 percent year-on-year to $180.6 billion in March, official data showed Thursday, in a sign...
Rising Protectionism, Uncertainty Threatens Global Growth
The growing temptation to resort to protectionism and uncertainty in Europe linked to the French elections pose "risks"...
Melania Trump Wins Damages From Daily Mail Over ‘escort’ Allegation
The UK’s Daily Mail newspaper has agreed to pay damages and costs to the first lady of the United States over an...
Egypt Mourns Coptic Church Attack Victims
Funerals have been held in Alexandria for victims of one of the two bomb attacks on Coptic churches in Egypt by...
Trump Administration ‘to Sell Nigeria Planes’ For Boko Haram Fight
The Trump administration plans to sell fighter planes to Nigeria despite concerns over rights abuses and a botched air...
Somalia Piracy: Indian Ship Freed But Hijackers Take Crew
Somali security forces have rescued an Indian cargo ship seized by pirates earlier this month, but the hijackers took...
Zuma Condemns ‘baboon Placards’
South Africa's scandal-hit President Jacob Zuma has denounced as racist some of the placards displayed at mass protests...
Hundreds of Nigerian Detainees Freed
Nigeria's military says it has released 593 people held on suspicion of being linked to militant Islamist group Boko...
Toshiba May Sell Chip Business To Foxconn For $27bn
At least one other firm has also submitted a preliminary bid, they said. Taiwan manufacturer Foxconn has signalled it...
Trump National Security Adviser ‘to Step Down’
President Donald Trump’s deputy national security adviser, KT McFarland, has been asked to step down after just three...
Egypt Declares State of Emergency After Deadly Church Attacks
Egypt’s President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced a three-month state of emergency after attacks on two Coptic...
Egypt Declares State of Emergency After Deadly Church Attacks
Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced a three-month state of emergency after attacks on two Coptic...
Trump National Security Adviser KT McFarland ‘to Step Down’
President Donald Trump's deputy national security adviser, KT McFarland, has been asked to step down after just three...
Five Suspected Al Shabaab Militants Executed In Somalia For Killing Officials
The court said the accused were members of the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab militant group Somalia’s semi-autonomous...
Death Toll In Somali Military Base Bomb Attack Rises To At Least 15
At least 15 people were killed when a car bomb exploded outside a military base in the Somali capital of Mogadishu on...
China Binges On African Oil Like Never Before After OPEC Cuts
China is set to import record amounts of crude oil from West Africa this month as OPEC’s supply cuts pave the way for...