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Mugabe Back Home After Medical Review In Singapore

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe returned home Sunday from Singapore where he had flown earlier this week for a...

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Trump Urges Obama ‘abuse of Power’ Probe

US President Donald Trump has called for his allegations that Barack Obama ordered his phones to be tapped during the...

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Trump Urged To Back Up Claims His Phones Were Tapped By Obama

US President Donald Trump has been urged to provide evidence to back his allegation that his predecessor, Barack Obama,...

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Blair Denies Trump Mideast Job Talks Report

Tony Blair has had no discussions about working for US President Donald Trump, his spokesman said Sunday after reports...

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Tony Blair Denies Pitch To Be Trump’s Middle East Envoy

Tony Blair has not pitched to become a Middle East envoy for US President Donald Trump, a spokesman has said. The...

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Chinese Protest Against South Korea’s Lotte

Dozens of people holding Chairman Mao posters protested in China's Jilin province on Sunday, calling for a boycott of...

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Trump Urged To Back Up Claims His Phones Were Tapped By Obama

US President Donald Trump has been urged to provide evidence to back his allegation that his predecessor, Barack Obama,...

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US Suspends Fast-Track Processing For Highly Skilled H-1B Visa

US authorities are temporarily suspending the speedy, premium processing of a visa which is often used by tech firms to...

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US Strike Kills 2 Qaeda Suspects In Yemen

A US drone strike killed two suspected members of Al-Qaeda in southern Yemen on Saturday, a security official said, as...

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Obama ‘never Ordered Trump Wire-Tapping’

President Donald Trump's accusation that his predecessor ordered his phones to be tapped is "simply false", Barack...

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UN Delivers Medicine To Besieged Yemen City of Taiz

The UN health agency on Saturday said it had delivered eight tonnes of medications to hospitals in the third largest...

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Rival East Libya Factions Battle For Crucial Oil Ports

Rival armed factions are fighting for control over crucial oil terminals in the east of Libya. The forces of military...

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East Libyan Forces Target Rival Brigades With Air Strikes Around Oil Ports

East Libyan forces carried out air strikes around major oil ports overnight as they sought to regain control of the...

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Forces of East Libya Strongman Concede Loss of Oil Export Terminal

The forces of eastern Libya's military strongman Khalifa Haftar have lost control of a key oil export terminal they had...

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N. Korea Hits Out At US Over Potential Terror Listing

North Korea warned Saturday that the US will "pay dearly" if it relists Pyongyang as a state sponsor of terrorism...

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Tunisia Convicts Ben Ali In ‘Mariah Carey Case’

Former Tunisian president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali has been sentenced in absentia to six years in prison for corruption...

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Armed Faction Enters Major Libyan Oil Ports, Putting Output At Risk

An armed faction entered two major Libyan oil ports on Friday, pushing back forces that captured and reopened the...

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Russian, Syrian Regime Convoys Enter Northern Syria City

Russia and Syrian regime forces are moving "humanitarian" convoys carrying military equipment into the former Islamic...

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US Forces Look On As Allies Clash In North Syria

US soldiers aboard Humvee armoured vehicles have been watching from a distance as two of their allies, Turkish-backed...