Bahrain detains rights activist over 'abusive' tweets
A Bahrain court ordered prominent activist Nabeel Rajab kept behind bars on Wednesday as it…
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International
FBI creates fake news website; now under fire by media
America's FBI has come under fire from media organizations following disclosures that it create a…
10 years ago
Nigeria, China trade volume hits N1.7trn, says Envoy
The Consul-General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Mr Liu Kan, on Wednesday…
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Man jailed for arranging marriage for 11 year-old daughter
*Nigeria's peadophiles should read this A father in Ivory Coast was ordered to jail and…
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Putin's spokesman dismisses cancer rumour
President Vladimir Putin's spokesman on Wednesday ridiculed US media reports that the Russian strongman may…
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Zambia names Guy Scott, white VP, interim leader
Zambian Vice President Guy Scott was named acting leader Wednesday following the death of President…
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Turkey's President Erdogan opens 'White Palace', amidst criticisms
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday unveiled a new presidential palace on the outskirts…
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Hundreds of African migrants storm Spanish border town again
Some 350 African migrants tried to storm a fence from Morocco into Spanish territory on…
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Singapore court upholds anti-gay law
Singapore's highest court on Wednesday dismissed a constitutional challenge against an archaic law criminalising sex…
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Taiwan bans senior officials from studying in China
Taiwan has banned its senior officials from studying in China for "national security" reasons in…
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