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Zuma Condemns ‘baboon Placards’

South Africa's scandal-hit President Jacob Zuma has denounced as racist some of the placards displayed at mass protests...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Stockholm Attack Suspect Was Refused Residency

The suspect behind the Stockholm truck attack had been facing deportation and had extremist sympathies, Swedish police...

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Trump Welcomes ‘friend’ China’s Xi For Talks

US President Donald Trump has welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to his Florida resort for their first summit. Mr...

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Nigerians and Eritreans ‘freed From Libya Prison’

Some of the women were on their way to Europe when IS fighters kidnapped and held them as sex slaves Libyan authorities...

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White House In Talks With Pentagon Over Military Options On Syria

Syria's civil war has been raging for more than six years The Pentagon is in detailed discussions with the White House...

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4 Killed As Libyan Coastguard Battles People-Smugglers

Gambians deported from Libya stand in line as they wait for registration at the airport in Banjul Four suspected...

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Trump To Host China’s President Xi Jinping In Mar-A-Lago Summit

US President Donald Trump is set to hold his first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, in a high-stakes summit...

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Damascus Attaches Conditions To UN Inquiry

The Syrian foreign minister has set out conditions for any UN investigation into the deaths of dozens of people from a...

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New Zealand Floods Force Evacuations After Tropical Storm Debbie

The entire town of Edgecumbe on New Zealand's North Island has been evacuated, after severe flooding. About 600 homes...

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Twitter Creates ‘lite’ Version For Data-Starved Users

Twitter Inc (TWTR. N) is launching a faster version of its mobile service on Wednesday aimed at people with sporadic...

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Trump Condemns ‘affront To Humanity’

US President Donald Trump has condemned the killing of dozens of civilians in northern Syria in an apparent chemical...

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Death Toll Rises In Mogadishu Bombing

Witnesses told Reuters that the blast had destroyed the cafe and damaged another one Seven people are now reported to...