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Report: Trump Shared Highly Classified info about ISIS with Russians

President Donald Trump revealed highly classified information about Islamic State militants to Russian officials during a meeting last week, The Washington Post reported Monday, prompting strong condemnation from both…

May 15, 2017

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The President's 'Just Resting His Eyes', Says Robert Mugabe’s Spokesman after the Zimbabwean Leader Photographed Asleep at Various Public Events

The response of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's spokesman after photos of the president sleeping at various public events went viral on social media is being highly ridiculed. Responding to the postings on social m…

May 11, 2017

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US to Announce Laptops Ban on All US-Bound Flights from Europe Tomorrow, Says Report

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reported to ban laptops in the cabins of all flights traveling from Europe to the United States. DHS is expected to make the announcement tomorrow, according to The Dail…

May 10, 2017

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Donald Trump Fires FBI Director James Comey

U.S. President Donald Trump has fired FBI Director James Comey with immediate effect, a statement from the White House says. The statement says Donald Trump acted based on recommendations from Attorney General Jeff Se…

May 9, 2017

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US Military's 'Mother of All Bombs' Name Angers Pope Francis

Pope Francis has come out to criticize the naming of the US military's largest non-nuclear explosive ever used in combat as "the mother of all bombs". The pope questions the circumstances that prompted the naming of t…

May 8, 2017

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29 School Children Die in Tanzania Road Crash

29 final year primary school pupils have been confirmed dead after a bus they were traveling rolled and crashed in northern Tanzania on Saturday. According to the school’s director, the 29 were killed alongside two te…

May 7, 2017

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Emmanuel Macron Wins French Presidential Election

Political newcomer Macron Emmanuel Macron has won the French presidential election. Early election projections indicate Macron, 39, won the election with around 60% of the vote over his rival Marine Le Pen. The two ca…

May 7, 2017

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U.S. Soldier Killed, Two Wounded Fighting Al Shabaab in Somalia

An American soldier was killed on Thursday in Somalia while fighting the Al Shabaab, the US military reported on Friday. The US military said the soldier was killed while conducting an advice and assist mission togeth…

May 5, 2017

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Indian Village Bans Women from Using Mobile Phones in Public to Restrict their Contacts with Men

Women in an Indian village have been banned from using mobile phones in public in order to restrict their contacts with men. Village elders proposed a heavy fine of 21,000 rupees ($325) on any woman caught using her m…

May 4, 2017

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Republican-Led U.S. House of Representatives Passes Bill to Repeal Obamacare

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives has voted to pass a bill that repeals key parts of the Affordable Healthcare Act, also known as Obamacare. The House voted 217-213 along partisan lines on Thursd…

May 4, 2017

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U.S. Teen Graduating College at the Age of 18 – Before She Even Finishes High School

A U.S. teen who was once told by her teacher that she had a learning disability and would never be successful academically has proven the teacher way wrong, graduating with a college degree at the age of 18 before she…

May 4, 2017

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Meet a 37-Year-Old Ugandan Woman Who Has Given Birth to 38 Children

A 37-year-old Ugandan woman from Mukono District has set a new record in the country after delivering 38 children. Mariam Nabatanzi Babirye has had six sets of twins, four sets of triplets, three sets of quadruplets a…

May 2, 2017

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Pope Francis Condemns Violence During Egypt Tour

Pope Francis has pleaded for peace in Egypt after attending a service in solidarity with the battered Coptic minority at a church that was bombed by the Islamic State group. The pontiff visited Saint Peter and Saint P…

Apr 30, 2017

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Tanzania President John Magufuli Sacks 9,900 Civil Servants over Fake Academic Papers

Over 9,900 in employees in Tanzania face dismissal from their positions after Tanzanian President John Magufuli ordered an immediate axing of more than 9,900 civil servants found with forged academic credentials follo…

Apr 29, 2017

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Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan On How Obama Made Him Lose Election to Buhari

Former Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan now blames retired US president Barack Obama for his 2015 presidential election lose that saw Muhammad Buhari elected the new Nigerian President. In his new book, The Run of…

Apr 28, 2017

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US Issues Ethiopia Travel Advisory

The United States has issued a travel advisory to her citizens planning to visit Ethiopia following a series of grenade attacks targeting hotels and homes in the Horn of Africa country. According to the US embassy in…

Apr 28, 2017

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Museveni: I Love that Man Trump

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has lashed at African leaders for what he termed as “ideological meandering”. Museveni expressed his love for American President Donald Trump for his approach to offering home-based so…

Apr 24, 2017

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The Return of Barack Obama

After three months away from the public limelight, retired U.S. President Barack Obama is set to make a comeback into public. The first black American president is scheduled to participate in a discussion with student…

Apr 23, 2017

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France Goes to the Polls for New President Amid Tight Security

France went to the polls on Sunday to choose their next president, amid high security following a deadly attack in its capital, Paris three days ago. Security was high in the country with about 50,000 police and 7,000…

Apr 23, 2017

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Kenyan Lawyer Sues Israel at The Hague for Atrocities Committed against Jesus Christ

A Kenyan lawyer has filed a case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague accusing Israel of committing atrocities including torture and crucifixion against Jesus Christ over 2,000 years ago. The lawy…

Apr 22, 2017