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3 years agoTunisian Lawmaker Jailed For Sexual Harassment Of Minor
A Tunisian member of parliament was sentenced Friday to a year in prison for sexually harassing a schoolgirl, the victim’s lawyer said, in a case that sparked a ...
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3 years agoFrench Prosecutors Probe Rape Claims At President’s Palace
French prosecutors are investigating the alleged rape of a female soldier by a fellow serviceman at the presidential palace in Paris, a source said Friday, Ig...
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3 years agoFive things you didn’t know about late South African President, FW de Klerk
A former South African president, FW de Klerk, died on Thursday at 85, his foundation announced. De Klerk died after a battle with cancer. Th...
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3 years agoSouth Africa’s Last White President Is Dead
FW de Klerk, South Africa’s last white president, died on Thursday aged 85, his foundation announced, IgbereTV reports. De Klerk and South Africa’s first black pr...
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3 years agoThree Killed In Algeria Building Collapse
Three people were killed and two children injured in a building collapse in Algeria following heavy rainfall, rescue services said Wednesday, IgbereTV reports. The buildi...
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3 years agoSwedish Prime Minister Lofven Resigns
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven on Wednesday tendered his resignation, a widely expected move paving the way for his designated successor Magdalena Andersson ahead of next yea...
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3 years agoHundreds Of Migrants Trapped In Belarus-Poland Border Standoff
Hundreds of desperate migrants were trapped in freezing weather on the border between Belarus and EU and NATO member Poland on Tuesday, with Warsaw accusing...
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3 years agoNine Dead After Floods In Sri Lanka, Southern India
Nine people are dead and two others missing after floods in Sri Lanka and parts of southern India caused by more than a week of pounding rains, IgbereTV reports. ...
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3 years agoObama Says Youth ‘Right To Be Frustrated’ At Climate Inaction
Former US President Barack Obama said Monday he understood why young people were “frustrated” with climate inaction from leaders and that “most cou...
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3 years agoUS Reopening Borders After 20 Months
The United States reopens its land and air borders Monday to foreign visitors fully vaccinated against COVID-19, ending 20 months of restrictions on travel from around the globe that...
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3 years agoNine rebel groups join forces against Ethiopian govt
The Tigray rebels fighting to overthrow the Ethiopian government says it is joining efforts with eight other groups in an alliance against Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed t...
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3 years agoDozens Dead In Niger Republic Attack
A jihadist attack in Niger’s volatile “tri-border” zone with Burkina Faso and Mali has killed dozens of members of a self-defence militia, local sources told AFP on Thursday, I...
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3 years agoSenior Taliban Commander Killed In Hospital Attack
A Taliban military commander was killed when his men responded to an Islamic State suicide bomb and gun attack on a hospital in the Afghan capital, officials said Wedne...
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3 years agoMexican President Slams COP26 ‘Hypocrisy’
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Wednesday slammed participants in a major UN climate summit for their “hypocrisy,” accusing them of failing to address the ...
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3 years agoGermany Hit By Record Surge In COVID-19 Cases
Germany on Thursday saw its biggest daily rise in Covid-19 cases since the pandemic began, figures from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) health agency showed, IgbereTV report...
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3 years agoWorld Food Prices Hit 10-Year High
Global food prices jumped to a 10-year high in October, a UN agency announced on Thursday as it said the world’s cereal stocks were set to contract, IgbereTV reports. The Food...
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3 years agoPope Names Raffaella Petrini As First Woman To Head Vatican Governorate
Pope Francis appointed a woman on Thursday to head up the governorate of the Vatican, as he forges ahead with a mission to achieve greater gender e...
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3 years agoChina Expanding Its Nuclear Arsenal Faster Than Anticipated – Pentagon
China is expanding its nuclear arsenal much more quickly than anticipated, narrowing the gap with the United States, the Pentagon said in a repor...
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3 years agoUS Strike That Killed 10 Afghan Civilians Did Not Violate Law Of War – Pentagon Probe
A US drone strike in Kabul in August that killed 10 Afghan civilians was a tragic mistake but did not violate any laws, a Pentagon...
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3 years agoTigray Crisis: UN Calls For More Probe Into Genocide Claims
The UN rights chief said Wednesday more investigation was needed into allegations of genocide in the Tigray conflict, countering Ethiopia’s claims the allega...
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