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International

Huge Robbery Sparks Gun Battles In Paraguay and Brazil

Brazilian police near the border with Paraguay have exchanged gunfire with members of a gang who carried out what...

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Jordan Scraps Marriage Loophole For Rapists

A law which protected rapists from punishment if they married their victims has been scrapped in Jordan. The Jordanian...

Headlines

Torture Use By Afghan Officials On the Rise

Afghan security officials are increasingly employing torture to extract confessions from alleged insurgents, including...

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Alavanyo, Nkonya Chiefs Angry

Decision by the Volta Regional House of Chiefs (VRHCs) to suspend the paramount chiefs and queenmothers of Nkonya and...

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Burundi Men Get Laid But Women Get Screwed

Burundi men get laid but women get screwed In this file photo citizens of Burundi march against government The call...

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Lebanon Activists Ramp Up Pressure On Reviled Rape Law

Lebanese activists ramped up their campaign to scrap a controversial law allowing rapists who marry their victims to go...

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Tunisia Beach Massacre Case Set For April 28

The first public hearing into the June 2015 attack in the Tunisian resort of Sousse that killed 38 foreign tourists has...

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We Can’t Be Penalized For Somebody’s Offence – Nkonya, Alavanyo Chiefs

The Paramount Chiefs and Queen mothers of Nkonya and Alavanyo have described as unfair the Regional House of Chiefs...

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Climate Change Will See Terrorism Thrive – Report

A new report has found that the complex risks arising from climate change, fragility and conflict can contribute to the...

International

A Catalogue of Terror In France

A known terror suspect shot dead a French policeman and wounded two others on Paris's Champs Elysees in an attack...

International

Uganda’s Ex-Minister ‘Castrate Foreign Sex Abusers’

A former government minister in Uganda has called for the castration of foreign businessmen who sexually abuse female...

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Satellite Dishes Reconnect Post-IS Mosul To World

Satellite dishes have been sprouting on the rooftops of east Mosul since it was retaken from the Islamic State group,...

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One Dead, 2 Injured In Nkonya-Alavanyo Shooting

One person is reported dead and two others injured in a shooting incident that occurred yesterday in a bush between...

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Group Pushes For Offences Court

COALITION on Domestic Violence Legislation in Ghana (DV Coalition) has called for the establishment of two gender-based...

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Group Pushes For Offences Court

COALITION on Domestic Violence Legislation in Ghana (DV Coalition) has called for the establishment of two gender-based...

Entertainment

AY Apologises For Making Jokes Out of Big Brother Naija Sexual Assault

Popular Nigerian stand-up comedian, Ayo Makum, also known as AY, has finally apologized to second runner up of the just...

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Invest In Your Kids’ Education

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba, has charged parents in the three regions...

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Police Retrieve GHc580,000.00 After Gunning Down Suspected Armed Robbers

The police patrol team then arrived at the scene and engaged the robbers in a shoot-out The Ashanti Regional Police...

International

Boy, 8, and Two Adults Dead At California Primary School

Two adults and a child have been killed in a shooting in a classroom of a primary school in San Bernardino, California,...