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Middle East Iraq publishes second list of most-wanted ‘more dangerous’ ISIS militants by Patrick Akpu February 7, 2018 0 Iraqi authorities have published a comprehensive list of the most-wanted militants from the Islamic State militant group (ISIS). Topping the... Read more
Europe Incest: Girl, 11, gives birth to 13-year-old brother’s baby by Patrick Akpu February 6, 2018 1 An 11-year-old schoolgirl has reportedly given birth to her 13-year-old brother’s baby. The baby was delivered at a hospital in Murcia,... Read more
Europe Iceland set to ban circumcision of boys by Patrick Akpu February 1, 2018 0 MPs in Iceland are trying to pass a law barring the circumcision of young boys and seeking a six-year-imprisonment term... Read more
Asia 200 flights cancelled over tension between China, Taiwan by Patrick Akpu January 30, 2018 0 Chinese airlines have canceled hundreds of flights to and from Taiwan as a dispute over aviation routes intensifies. The moves... Read more
Asia 8-month-old girl on life support after being raped by 28-year-old cousin by Patrick Akpu January 30, 2018 0 An eight-month-old baby girl has allegedly been raped by her 28-year-old cousin. Reports say the girl is in a critical but... Read more
Africa Liberia President George Weah takes 25% pay cut by Patrick Akpu January 30, 2018 0 Liberia's President, George Weah, has pledged to cut his salary by 25 per cent. He said this on Monday in a... Read more
Americas US lifts ban on refugees from 11 “high-risk” countries by Patrick Akpu January 29, 2018 0 The United States announced on Monday it was lifting its ban on refugees from 11 "high-risk" countries, but said those... Read more
Asia BREAKING: Plane crashes in Guizhou, China by Patrick Akpu January 29, 2018 0 A plane has crashed in Suiyang county in southwest China's Guizhou Province, The Beijing News reports citing local authority. Casualties... Read more
Americas Plane makes emergency landing on Los Angeles freeway by Patrick Akpu January 29, 2018 0 A small plane had to dodge traffic as it made an emergency landing on a freeway south of Los Angeles.... Read more
Asia Beijing to shut 500 manufacturing companies, 176 markets in 2018 by Patrick Akpu January 27, 2018 0 Beijing plans to shut 500 manufactiring companies and 176 markets and logistics centres in 2018, as part of its exonomic... Read more
Americas Trump backs deal for young immigrants to earn citizenship in 10-12 years by Patrick Akpu January 25, 2018 0 US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was prepared to back a deal that would provide a pathway to citizenship... Read more
Europe Europe on red alert as truckload of bomb materials is stolen in Belgium by Patrick Akpu January 23, 2018 0 A truck loaded with explosive material has been stolen in Belgium. Interpol raised the alarm. Europe-wide search has begun, Daily Mirror... Read more
Africa Liberia’s President, George Weah, makes cabinet appointments by Patrick Akpu January 23, 2018 0 By NAN Less than 24 hours after his inauguration, Liberia’s President George Weah, announced seven appointments, including that of former... Read more
Africa Gambia arrests top Jammeh generals as they return from exile by Patrick Akpu January 23, 2018 0 By Reuters Military authorities in Gambia arrested two of ex-strongman Yahya Jammeh’s generals after they returned unexpectedly from exile over... Read more
Americas US shutdown ends as Democrats reach agreement with Republicans by Patrick Akpu January 23, 2018 0 The US shutdown has ended after the Senate voted overwhelmingly on Monday to reopen funding for the Federal Government till... Read more