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Trump Suspends Refugee Program, Vows To Weed Out Islamic Radicals

Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump signed a sweeping new executive order Friday to suspend refugee arrivals...

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Gambia’s New President Adama Barrow Arrives Home

Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has returned to the country to assume power – days after his predecessor Yahya...

International

Sanctions On Table Ahead of US-Putin Call

President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will speak by telephone on Saturday, according to the...

International

Pena Nieto Cancels Trump Meeting Over Border Wall Row

Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto cancelled on Thursday a scheduled meeting with US President Donald Trump next...

Opinion

Shabaab Attacks Kenya Army Base In Somalia

Mogadishu (AFP) - Islamist Shabaab fighters attacked a Kenyan military base in southern Somalia on Friday in their...

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Gambia’s New President Adama Barrow Arrives Home

Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has returned to the country to assume power – days after his predecessor Yahya...

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Mexico Rejects Trump’s Border Wall Tax Scheme

Mexico has condemned a US suggestion that it may impose a 20% tax on Mexican imports to pay for President Donald...

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Mexico Wall: Trump Condemned Over Imports Tax Proposal

Mexico has condemned a US suggestion that it may impose a 20% tax on Mexican imports to pay for President Donald...

Politics

Trump Condemned Over Imports Tax Proposal

Mexico has condemned a US suggestion that it may impose a 20% tax on Mexican imports to pay for President Donald...

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Mexico Condemns Trump’s Border Wall Tax Proposal

Mexico has condemned a US suggestion that it may impose a 20% tax on Mexican imports to pay for President Donald...

International

Mexico Condemns Trump’s Border Wall Tax Proposal

Mexico has condemned a US suggestion that it may impose a 20% tax on Mexican imports to pay for President Donald...

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UN Relief Coorinator Sees Hope of Emergency Relief For Syria In 2017

UN Emergency relief chief Stephen O’Brien said Thursday that there are some emerging reasons to hope in Syria as far...

Sports

Football Fails To Bring Relief To Gabon

The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, the continent's biggest football tournament, is taking place in Gabon. But across the...

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Trump Wants 20-Percent Border Tax On All Imports From Mexico

U. S. President Donald Trump wants a 20-percent border tax on all imports from Mexico, said White House spokesman Sean...

Opinion

Nigeria Says Buhari ‘hale and Hearty’, Denies Illness

Abuja (AFP) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is "hale and hearty", his government said Thursday, denying rumours...

International

Import Tax To Pay For Mexico Wall

President Donald Trump will seek a 20% tax on goods imported from Mexico and use the revenue to build a border wall,...

International

Gambia’s New President Adama Barrow Arrives Home

Gambia's President Adama Barrow has returned to the country to assume power - days after his predecessor Yahya Jammeh...

International

Niger Delta Villagers Lose UK Court Bid To Sue Shell Over Pollution

A British court has blocked Nigerian villagers' attempt to sue oil giant Shell for allegedly polluting their fishing...

International

Trump Slams Mexico As Leader Cancels Trip

Donald Trump has hit out at Mexico after its president announced he had cancelled next week's trip to the US. The US...