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South Africa court postpones Zuma corruption trial to September
Zuma is facing 18 charges including corruption and money laundering and has pleaded not guilty to all the charges. A...
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Robert Schellenberg: Chinese court upholds death sentence verdict for canadian drug smuggler
The court rejects the Canadian drug convict's appeal in what could be an effort to increase pressure on Canada to...
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Dozens trapped in massive India landslide
At least 40 people are feared trapped under debris in a huge landslide in the northern Indian state of Himachal...
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Wildfire rips through Algeria, killing 42 people including soldiers
Forest fires in Algeria killed 42 people on Tuesday, including 25 soldiers deployed to help put out the blaze, the...
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Saudi Arabia to allow in vaccinated Umrah pilgrims
Saudi Arabia is to begin accepting vaccinated foreign visitors to the holy city of Mecca as part of the Umrah...
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Blaze sweeps through Athens suburbs in fifth day of Greece wildfires
Flames swept through a residential town outside Athens overnight as wildfires burned across Greece for a fifth day on Saturday,...
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US to allow visitors from Hong Kong to stay for 18 months
Thousands of Hong Kong residents are to be offered a temporary "safe haven" in the US, President Joe Biden says....
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Seventeen die after lightning strikes wedding party in Bangladesh
At least 17 people were killed and more than a dozen injured on Wednesday when lightning struck a wedding party...
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Abuja Banks Obey CBN’s Forex Policy, Sells Dollar at N412
In compliance with the new Foreign Exchange (FX) regulation by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), commercial banks in Abuja...
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Vitaly Shishov, head of Belarusian exile group, found dead in Ukrainian capital
A Belarusian dissident who helped his countrymen flee persecution was found dead in a park on Tuesday in the Ukrainian...
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