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Maldives Opposition In New Bid To Take Control of Parliament

Maldives opposition parties said on Monday they would launch a fresh bid to seize control of parliament by impeaching...

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UBA Delights Shareholders; Distributes N27.2bn In Dividends

The shareholders of the pan-African financial institution, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc applauded the Board,...

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First UK Rail Freight Service To China To Depart

The first rail freight train from China to the UK arrived three months ago The first rail freight service from the UK...

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PM Trudeau In France

On Sunday, near Arras in Northern France, a WWI battle centenary commemoration looked for all the world like a...

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Garcia Beats Rose In Masters Playoff For First Major Win

Spain's Sergio Garcia captured his first major golf title on Sunday after 73 failed attempts, making a birdie on the...

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Wonga Breach Affects ‘up To 270,000 In UK and Poland’

The payday loan firm Wonga has said up to 270,000 of its customers may have been affected by a data breach. The firm...

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Egypt’s Coptic Churches Hit By Deadly Blasts On Palm Sunday

Two blasts targeting Coptic Christians in Egypt on Palm Sunday have killed at least 42 people, officials say. In...

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Pray To Avert Calamities In the Country — Archbishop Addae

The Moderator of the International Council of Churches and Ministers of Great Britain (ICCMGB), Archbishop Samuel...

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Russian Anger Over Boris Johnson’s Decision To Cancel Moscow Trip

Russia has hit out at Boris Johnson's decision to scrap a planned trip to Moscow after discussions with the US. The...

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Garcia, Rose Eye Green Jackets As Masters Final Round Unfolds

Sergio Garcia, chasing his first major title after 73 failed attempts, and Justin Rose, seeking a green jacket to go...

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Fiji Claim Record 17th Hong Kong Sevens Title

Defending champions Fiji clinched a record17th Hong Kong Sevens title Sunday after blowing away South Africa to hand...

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GNPC and Lloyd’s Register In New Joint Venture

Lloyd’s Register, a leading global provider of engineering and technology-centric professional services, has signed...

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Russia Responsible ‘by Proxy’ For Suspected Syrian Chemical Attack

British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon on Sunday accused Russia of being responsible "by proxy" for the death of 87...

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China’s Lin Grabs First Ever Win In Malaysia Open

China's Lin Dan, a two-time Olympic champion, on Sunday engineered a brilliantly ruthless strategy against arch-rival...

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Moscow Slams London After British FM Cancels Visit

Russia slammed London on Sunday after British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson cancelled a scheduled visit to Moscow...

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US Envoy Says Syria’s Assad Must Go After ‘chemical Attack’

Washington's UN ambassador said that Syria's President Bashar al-Assad cannot stay in power after a suspected chemical...

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Google’s Driverless Cars Make Progress

The number of human interventions in journeys made by driverless cars from Google company Waymo in California more than...

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UK Blames Russia For Syria Deaths

Russia is to blame for “every civilian death” in the chemical weapons attack last week in Syria, Defence Secretary...

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Hundreds of ‘restraint Injuries’ At Special Schools

Hundreds of children have been injured while being physically restrained in special schools, according to figures...