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Trump threatens to bomb bridges and power plants unless Iran resumes talks

USA: US President Donald Trump has threatened to strike Iran’s bridges and power plants next week if the country does…

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France showcases 500 pro-Ukraine troops at Bastille Day

PARIS: SOME 500 soldiers ‌from the “Coalition of the Willing” backing Ukraine marched down Paris’ Champs-Elysees on Tuesday in the…

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WHO says it has less than half funding needed to fight Ebola

GENEVA: THE World Health Organization has received less than half the funding it ​needs to fight the Ebola outbreak in…

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Hungary parliament votes to remove president from office

HUNGARY: THE Hungarian parliament has voted to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office, who was widely seen as a loyalist…

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EU bans gold imports from Sudan to curb money financing the war

BRUSSELS: THE European Union (EU) has banned the purchase, import and transfer of gold from Sudan, saying the trade has…

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US to block citizens in Congo from immediate travel home, citing Ebola

WASHINGTON: THE Trump administration on Monday said it is blocking American citizens in the Democratic Republic of Congo from traveling…

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Kenya extends fuel tax cut for three more months

NAIROBI: KENYA’S government said on Tuesday it was extending a reduction ​in Value Added Tax (VAT) on petroleum ‌products for another…

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Colombian national killed by ICE agent during operation in Maine

USA: AN ICE agent has fatally shot a Colombian national during an immigration enforcement operation in the US state of…

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Dira 2050: Tanzania’s two-pronged push for global targets

NEW YORK, USA: Minister of State in the President’s Office – Planning and Investment, Prof Kitila Mkumbo Tanzania has said that…

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SADC’s 28h Meeting seeks ways to bolster stability in DRC, Madagascar and Mozambique

SALIMA: THE security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Madagascar and Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado Province has taken centre…

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