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Muslims Celeberate Eid-El-Kabir
Muslims around the world are celebrating the Eid-El-Kabir occasion which marks the end of the annual Haj pilgrimage 12th and 13th August. Eid-El-Kabir, also known as the “festival of the
Tariffs: China Hits Back, Halts Purchase of U.S. Produce
In a nondiplomatic approach, China has asked its companies to stop purchasing U.S. farm products in response to Washington’s latest round of tariffs on its exports. The Chinese Ministry of
Trump Determined, Seeks To Override Supreme Court Ruling On Census
President Donald Trump said on Friday he was weighing an executive order to overcome a Supreme Court ruling blocking his administration from adding a question about citizenship to the 2020
UK Issues Travel Warning for British-Iranian Nationals
British-Iranian dual nationals are advised by the British Foreign Office to avoid all travel schedules to Iran. In a statement, the Foreign Office said it has changed its travel advice
Ex-US VP- Biden Joins Presidential Race
Former US vice president and Democratic elder statesman Joe Biden launched his third White House bid Thursday, becoming the frontrunner in a crowded field and painting incumbent Donald Trump as a “threat” to
Woman Returns to Life After Loosing Pulse For 45 minutes.
Ruby Graupera-Cassimiro, 40, fell unconscious from a rare amniotic fluid embolism during a cesarean section in September 2014 at the Boca Raton Regional Hospital in Florida. Doctors tried to revive
US Sanctions Venezuela Oil Vessels, Cuba Shippers
US Vice President Mike Pence announced sanctions Friday on 34 vessels of Venezuela’s state oil company and two companies that ship crude to Cuba as Washington pushes to oust President
American David Malpass Named World Bank New President
David Malpass, a senior US Treasury official in President Donald Trump’s administration, was unanimously chosen Friday as the next president of the World Bank. The selection of Malpass by the
Trump Renews Calls For US Border Wall After French Attack
US President Donald Trump pointed Wednesday to the mass shooting at a Christmas market in France to bolster his demands for funding to build a US border wall with Mexico.
Trump threatens to shut down US government
An angry Donald Trump told Democratic leaders at the White House on Tuesday that he will shut down the US government because they refuse to approve billions of dollars in
Theresa May Defers Tuesday’s Vote On Brexit Deal
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday said she would delay a crucial vote on her Brexit deal scheduled for Tuesday, saying she had listened to the concerns of critics.
Khashoggi killing: Turkey wants arrest of Saudi officials
Istanbul’s chief prosecutor has filed warrants for the arrest of a top aide to Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler and the deputy head of foreign intelligence two Turkish officials said
US 41st President, George W. Bush dies at 94
Former US President George HW Bush has died at the age of 94 at home in Houston, Texas. Bush Sr served as the 41st US president between 1989 and 1993,
John Bolton’s Obsession With the International Criminal Court Is Outdated
The world seems a dangerous place these days. Wars are raging across the Middle East. China is flexing its muscles in Asia, and Russia is assassinating people all over the
‘Women Are Being Forced To Sell Their Kidneys In Sri Lanka’
Sri Lankan war widows and women in former conflict zones are being forced to sell their kidneys to pay loan sharks, a UN expert said Tuesday, urging government intervention. Juan
Illegal Migrants in Spain to enjoy Free Healthcare
Spain’s parliament approved Thursday a draft law tabled by the country’s new Socialist government which restores free healthcare for undocumented migrants, a right removed in 2012 by the former conservative
British PM, Theresa May to Visit Nigeria for the first time
The British Prime Minister, Theresa May, will this week visit to Nigeria for the first time, as part of efforts aimed at boosting post-Brexit trade ties. May, joined by several
Former UN 🌐 Chief, Kofi Annan Dies at 80
Kofi Annan, the former UN secretary-general who won the Nobel Peace Prize for humanitarian work, has died aged 80, international diplomats say. He “passed away peacefully on Saturday after a
President Trump turns 72 after North Korea summit
President Donald Trump on Thursday turned 72, having returned to the fray of Washington politics after his gruelling trip to Singapore for the summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong
34 Nigerians in US arreted for alleged cyber fraud
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and other Federal authorities in the United States of America have arrested no fewer than 34 Nigerians for allegedly defrauding businesses and U.S. citizens of
US plane diverted to Ireland over bomb scare
A United Airlines plane, flying from Rome to Chicago was diverted to Ireland’s Shannon Airport on Monday after a message perceived as a potential security concern was discovered on board,
Kim Jong Un to discuss denuclearization in Singapore
(CNN)North Korea state media reported Monday that leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump will discuss denuclearization and establishing a durable peace on the Korean Peninsula during their
Syria Denies Deal With IS to Evacuate Fighters
WASHINGTON — The Syrian government denied on Monday it had entered an agreement with Islamic State to evacuate the last of the militant group’s fighters from one last area of
“God Made You This Way”: A Gay Man alleges Pope Francis Told Him
MADRID: A Chilean man who suffered clerical sexual abuse has said Pope Francis told him in a private conversation that God had made him gay and loved him that way,
Trump’s tweets include grammatical errors, some drafted on purpose
WASHINGTON — The hallmark of President Trump’s Twitter feed is that it sounds like him — grammatical miscues and all. But it’s not always Trump tapping out a Tweet, even
