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1 year agoPope Francis Takes Africa Peace Mission To South Sudan After DR Congo
Pope Francis is due to wind up his trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo and arrive in South Sudan on Friday on a three-day visit to promote peace...
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1 year agoTaliban Detain Afghan Educator Who Spoke Out On Women’s School Ban
Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities have “beaten and detained” an academic who voiced outrage on live television against their ban on women’s un...
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1 year agoOne Million Faithful Attend Pope’s Mass In DR Congo Capital
Over a million worshippers turned out for a papal mass in DR Congo’s capital Wednesday, organisers said, on the second day of Pope Francis’s visit to the...
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1 year agoUS Authorities Search Biden Beach Home In Delaware – Lawyer
Federal law enforcement in the United States began a search Tuesday of President Joe Biden’s beach house in Delaware, his lawyer said, in the latest stage ...
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1 year agoGerman Woman ‘Killed Lookalike To Fake Her Own Death’
A German-Iraqi woman murdered a lookalike she found on social media to fake her own death, police have said as new details emerge of the bizarre case that first ...
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1 year agoDrone Attack Hits Iran Defence Ministry Complex
Iran said Sunday a night-time drone attack had targeted a defence ministry site, at a time of high tensions over its nuclear programme and Russia’s war in Ukraine. An...
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1 year agoTen Children Killed In Northwest Pakistan Boat Capsize
Ten children died when their boat capsized on Sunday in northwest Pakistan, a local police official said. All of the dead so far recovered from Tanda Dam lake, n...
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1 year agoTrump Warns 2024 Election ‘Our One Shot’ To Save America
Donald Trump warned Saturday that the next election would be America’s last chance for salvation as he attempted to revive a faltering third run for the Whi...
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1 year agoSeven Dead In Shooting Outside East Jerusalem Synagogue
At least seven people were killed in a shooting outside a synagogue in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem on Friday, with the gunman killed at the scene, police and me...
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1 year agoDR Congo Catholics Hope Pope Will Urge Fair Elections During Visit
Catholics in DR Congo, where the Church has long played a dominant role, are hoping Pope Francis will urge clean and fair polls when he visits next week...
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1 year agoUS Economy Grew 2.1% In 2022, Helped By Consumption
US economic growth slowed to 2.1 percent in 2022, the Commerce Department said Thursday, as activity eased in the final months of the year while recession fears loom. ...
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2 years agoUS To Pay Lebanon Army, Police Salaries For Six Months
The United States announced Wednesday $72 million in aid to crisis-hit Lebanon to cover security personnel salaries for six months, in a joint programme with the Un...
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2 years agoTwo Dead, Nine Missing After Ship Sinks Between Japan, South Korea
Two crew were confirmed dead and nine others were missing Wednesday after their cargo ship sank in rough waters between Japan and South Korea, Japanese ...
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2 years agoTop Indian University Bans Screening Of BBC Series On PM Modi
A top Indian university has banned the screening of a BBC documentary about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s role during the deadly 2002 sectarian riots afte...
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2 years agoGuatemala’s Ex-President Alvaro Colom Dies At 71
Guatemala’s ex-president Alvaro Colom, who was named in a US list of Central American officials accused of corruption, died on Monday at the age of 71, one of h...
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2 years agoSeveral Senior Ukraine Officials Resign Amid Corruption Allegations
Several senior Ukrainian officials announced their resignations Tuesday as the defence ministry was shaken by a food procurement scandal and the presid...
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2 years agoUK Ambulance Workers Strike Again As Unions Call For Talks
Thousands of ambulance workers held another strike across England and Wales on Monday, in escalating industrial action as unions called the government to hold t...
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2 years agoTwo Police Officers Detained Over Paris Shooting
Two police officers have been held for questioning in the French capital Paris after shooting dead a man they said was threatening them, a source familiar with the case t...
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2 years agoLabour urges UK PM Sunak to halt increase in energy price
UK Labour has urged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to scrap energy price cap rise as new figures in the country has shown that the UK has the highest electric bills ...
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2 years agoChina Reports Nearly 13,000 Covid Deaths
China reported nearly 13,000 Covid-related deaths in hospitals between January 13 and 19, after a top health official said the vast majority of the population has already been in...
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