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Trump says Google is ‘rigged’ with bad news about him
US President Donald Trump claimed Tuesday that Google results were “rigged” because searches for “Trump News” brought up negative stories about him, and questioned whether this was illegal. The president has attacked US social media…
Britain supports S/African land reform – PM May
Britain supports South Africa’s land reform program provided it is carried out legally, Prime Minister Theresa May said in Cape Town on Tuesday, adding that she would discuss the issue with President Cyril Ramaphosa. “The UK has for…
California introduces tougher restrictions on firearms
Lawmakers in California have sent three bills to Gov. Jerry Brown’s desk that call for stricter restrictions on firearms in a state that has one of the toughest gun laws in the country. The bill was sent to Brown’s desk one day after…
China May Scrap Limit On Number Of Children – Report
China appears poised to scrap the limit on the number of children couples can have. This is after a state-run newspaper on Monday cited a draft civil code that would end decades of controversial family planning policies. The…
Bride cancels wedding after guests refuse to pay to attend
A Canadian bride, simply identified as Susan, has cancelled her wedding after guests refused to pay to attend. Susan, who was due to tie the knot with her childhood sweetheart in a lavish $46,020 wedding had charged her guests, $1152…
‘Trump rejects statement written by aides praising McCain’
Donald Trump rejected a statement prepared by his aides that praised John McCain, according to the Washington Post, underscoring the US president’s enduring scorn for the late senator and war hero. While tributes have poured in…
Foreigners barred from buying in planned Malaysian city
Foreigners will be barred from buying properties in a planned $100-billion Malaysian city, the country’s leader said Monday, after the huge development aimed at mainland Chinese buyers sparked widespread criticism. Forest City, an…
Iran drags Donald Trump to World Court over renewed sanctions
Iran will argue Monday against renewed sanctions imposed by the United States President Donald Trump, as a bitter legal battle between Tehran and Washington opens before the International Court of Justice, UN’s top court, also known as…
Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni declares Bobi Wine’s foreign lawyer persona non grata
An international lawyer acting on behalf of Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, might not represent him in Uganda’s courts after the government reportedly declared him a persona non grata. Mr Robert Amsterdam is one…
Seven facts about US Senator John McCain
John McCain, who died on Saturday, spent more than five years as a prisoner of war and more than three decades in the U.S. Senate representing Arizona, earning a reputation as a maverick who did not always follow the Republican Party…
McCain said he didn’t want President Trump at own funeral – Reports
The American media has alleged that the late American statesman, John McCain, has said that he didn’t want President Donald Trump at his funeral. However, President Trump, who once mocked McCain’s war record, said he sent his…
Trump, Obama, Clinton, Bush, Carter, others mourn Sen. McCain
U.S. President Donald Trump and his predecessors, former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Jimmy Carter, have paid tributes in memory of Sen. John McCain who died on Saturday. McCain, 81, a Republican Senator representing…
John McCain, senator and former presidential candidate, dies at 81
Whenever America was in a fight during his long lifetime, John McCain was in the thick of it.McCain, who has died at the age of 81, was a naval bomber pilot, prisoner of war, conservative maverick, giant of the Senate,…
Senator McCain stops brain cancer treatment
American Sen. John McCain has chosen to discontinue medical treatment for brain cancer, his family said, according to a report by Associated Press.In a statement, McCain’s family said McCain has surpassed expectations for his survival,…
Man kills wife after she was greeted by church member
A Zimbabwean man, Elvis Ngwenya, 28, has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife, Primrose Ncube, out of jealous, after a male church member greeted her. Ngwenya allegedly accused his wife of infidelity, when the church member…
Man who owed ex-wife $10,000 pays her in coins
An Indonesian civil servant who owed his ex-wife a large alimony has paid back some $10,000 worth of missed payments in coins. Dwi Susilarto arrived at court on Thursday hauling a dozen sacks filled with 153 million rupiah ($10,500) in…
The Impeachment Hammer Dangling Over Trump
Cohen’s guilty plea and Trump’s own admissions look dangerously implicating for the US president, but the issue of his impeachment is open to debate, writes Vincent Obia United States President Donald Trump has received rough treatment…
Jeff Sessions: US attorney general hits back at Trump
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has responded to Donald Trump's latest attack on him by insisting that the justice department he heads will not bend to political pressure. The apparent rebuke of Mr Trump came after the president…
BREAKING: Trump says market would ‘crash’ if he were impeached
President Donald Trump said in an interview aired on Thursday morning that the US economy would collapse if he were impeached. "I will tell you what, if I ever got impeached, I think the market would crash. I think everybody would be…
Canadian police declare Nigerian man wanted for serious domestic violations
The Calgary Police in Canada has declared a 27-year-old Nigerian man, Philip Prince Afolabi, wanted, following his disappearance, after being released on bail.According to Punch, quoting CBC News, Afolabi has been charged with 43…
Two killed, one injured in knife attack near Paris
A man armed with a knife killed two people and seriously injured another on Thursday morning in a town about 30 kilometres (20 miles) southwest of Paris, officials said. The man was later shot and killed by police, a local government…
South Africa hits back at Trump over land seizure tweet
South Africa accused United States President Donald Trump of sowing division on Thursday after he tweeted that the State Department would probe “land and farm seizures… and the large scale killing of farmers”. Trump’s tweet apparently…
Banker pleads guilty in $1.2bn money laundering scam
A former Swiss bank manager pleaded guilty in a US court on Wednesday for his role in a $1.2 billion money laundering scheme involving Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA, the Justice Department announced. Matthias Krull, 44, a German…
Impeachment: Trump options narrowing
President Donald Trump is running out of options to avoid possible impeachment or prevent his family from prosecution, legal experts say. The felony convictions of two former top aides Tuesday demonstrated that Trump’s nonstop…