Afghanistan: Karzai bows out, Ghani takes over
Afghanistan will host a grand presidential inauguration today, with former US-based academic Ashraf Ghani taking…
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International
Hong Kong protests: riot police withdrawn
Hong Kong's authorities announced Monday they were withdrawing riot police from the streets of the…
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Fresh setback for France's Hollande
Just three years after France's upper house Senate made history with its first ever swing…
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7 bullets fired at White House, with US Secret Service doing nothing
A White House official on Sunday played down a report that it took the Secret…
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The Woman set to be Brazil's first Black President
Barack Obama made history in the USA by becoming the first African American president in…
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Hong Kong protesters defiant after tear gas chaos
Police repeatedly fired tear gas in clashes with protesters fighting for democracy as parts of…
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Ghana counts on IMF deal for economic rebound
Ghana President John Dramani Mahama said at the weekend that a deal his country is…
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#Ebola: Liberia's chief medical officer quarantines self
Liberia's chief medical officer, who is also a deputy health minister, has put herself in…
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Brazilian ex-colonel nabbed with 351kg of marijuana
Brazilian police Saturday arrested a retired army colonel after discovering 351 kilograms (770 pounds) of…
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British Conservatives suffer second MP defection
British Prime Minister David Cameron suffered a blow on Saturday as Mark Reckless defected to…
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