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North and South Korea Women Face Off In Pyongyang Football Match

South Korea's flag flew and its anthem sounded in Pyongyang on Friday as its women's football team played out a 1-1...

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Al-Shabab Dismisses Somali President War Declaration

Al-Shabab says President Farmajo's, centre-left, threats to defeat them are not new Somali Islamist militant group...

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S.Africa Denies Breaking Rules By Not Arresting Sudan’s Bashir

South Africa on Friday denied it had flouted international law by refusing in 2015 to arrest visiting Sudanese...

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Pride and Pain As Mosul Doctors Treat Their Own

Every time a patient is stretchered into the Athbah field hospital south of Mosul, doctor Sultan prays it isn't his...

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US Launches Cruise Missiles On Syrian Airbase

The United States on Friday fired dozens of cruise missiles at a government-controlled airbase in Syria, in retaliation...

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Boko Haram Torches Military Base A Day After Farmers Killed

Boko Haram jihadists have torched a military base in northeast Nigeria, a day after the group killed seven people in a...

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Myanmar Govt Staff Sentenced To Jail For Criticising Army

An official working for Aung San Suu Kyi's government was sentenced to six months in jail in a Yangon court on Friday...

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Al-Shabab Fighters Offered Amnesty As New Somali President Declares War

Somalia’s new president has offered al-Shabab militants a 60-day amnesty amid a declaration of war on the group....

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Water Reservoirs To Become Security Zone Areas

Ghana is in the process of turning all water reservoirs into security zones to safeguard the provision of the quality...

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Electro Music Pioneer Braves Elements For Dead Sea Show

Electronic music pioneer Jean-Michel Jarre braved heavy winds that led to a late start for his concert at the Dead Sea...

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Woyome Petitions To ICC Over GHC51m Judgement Debt

Alfred Woyome has petitioned the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) over...

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Syrian Refugees Settle In Egypt, Give Up On West

After fleeing to Egypt from the war devastating their country, more Syrians are abandoning migration to the West...

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North and South Korea Face Off On Pyongyang Football Field

South Korea's flag will fly in Pyongyang on Friday as its women's football team takes on their neighbours in the first...

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S.Africa In Dock For Failing To Arrest Sudan’s Bashir

South Africa will on Friday seek to defend its failure to arrest visiting Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir who is...

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DR Congo PM ‘steps Down’ As Part of Kabila Deal

Democratic Republic of Congo Prime Minister Samy Badibanga has handed in his resignation as part of a deal brokered by...

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US Launches Missile Strikes In Response To Chemical ‘attack’

The US has carried out a missile attack against targets in Syria in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack on...

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UN ‘working On Solution For Ex-IS Captives Released In Libya’

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has confirmed that a group of 35 people, mainly women and children from Eritrea who were...

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Trump Warns ‘something Should Happen’ After Syria Attack

President Donald Trump on Thursday denounced Bashar al-Assad as responsible for an "egregious" crime, suggesting the...

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Somalia Leader Declares Country A ‘war Zone’

Somalia's new president has declared the country a war zone and instructed the army to prepare a new offensive against...