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Iran has accused the US of "grotesque" interference in its internal affairs in a letter to the UN. It said the US leadership, in "numerous absurd tweets, incited Iranians to engage in disruptive acts" which violated international law.…
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Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s supporters got a boost on Wednesday when a key ally of the elderly leader announced he would head a group campaigning for him to seek re-election next year. Buhari, 75, has not publicly said whether…
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Chelsea Clinton gave a warm holiday greeting to an unusual group when she wished The Church of Satan a “Happy New Year” in a tweet Tuesday. The Church Of Satan ✔ @ChurchofSatan Replying to @ChelseaClinton and 5 others The…
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Mercenaries have attempted to launch a coup in the Western African state of Equatorial Guinea, its government says. At least 30 armed men from Chad, Cameroon and the Central African Republic were arrested late last month, a minister said.…
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Mike Tyson plans to open his own 40-acre cannabis resort now that weed has been officially legalised in California. The former boxer has got green on his mind with his new project idea ‘Tyson Ranch’. On December 20, he began…
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Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s supporters got a boost on Wednesday when a key ally of the elderly leader announced he would head a group campaigning for him to seek re-election next year. Buhari, 75, has not publicly said whether…
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The death toll in a train crash in South Africa’s Free State province on Thursday has risen to at least 14, a train service official said. “It is not yet confirmed but the death toll for now is sitting at 14,” said Daisy Daniel,…
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Liberian President-elect George Weah on Tuesday set modest goals for his six-year term, calling for Liberia to start exporting crops and repairing decrepit infrastructure, in his first interview since winning election last week. Weah…
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Pakistan civilian and military chiefs on Tuesday rejected “incomprehensible” U.S. comments and summoned American Ambassador David Hale to explain Trump’s tweet. Pakistani U.N. Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi said in a statement that her…
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The Israeli government has issued a notice for thousands of African migrants to leave the country or face imprisonment. The migrants will be given up to $3,500 (£2,600) for leaving within the next 90 days. They will be given the option…
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