Egypt on Tuesday supported Bahrain’s decision to boycott all Gulf summits that Qatar would take part in. “Egypt totally understands the stand of Hamad Al-Khalifa, king of Bahrain not to […]
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Kenyatta Declared Winner Of Kenya Election
Uhuru Kenyatta won Kenya’s deeply divisive presidential election re-run after winning 98.2 percent of the votes cast, the official results showed Monday. In Thursday’s protest-hit election, Kenyatta won 7,483,895 votes […]
Ireland Demands ‘Clarity’ On Border Before Proceeding With Brexit Talks
Britain’s talks on exiting the EU cannot progress, as London wishes to trade relations until it give more clarity on what will happen at its border with Ireland, Irish Foreign […]
Twitter Ban: We’ll Respond In Due Course – Russia
Russia will take retaliatory measures over Twitter’s decision to ban advertising from all accounts owned by the RT broadcaster and Sputnik news agency at the appropriate moment. On Thursday, Twitter […]
Chimamanda Adichie Portrays Melania Trump As Racist And Obsessed With Michelle Obama In A Novel
Author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has portrayed Melania Trump as envious and obsessed with Michelle Obama in her latest micronovel. The Nigerian author penned a short story for the The New York Times’ style […]
U.S May Slap Sanctions On Myanmar Over Rohingya Crisis
U.S. is considering a range of further actions over Myanmar’s treatment of its Rohingya Muslim minority, including targeted sanctions under its Global Magnitsky law, the State Department said. “We express […]
Dubai Frees British Man Who Was Jailed For Touching Man’s Hip
A British Man who was sentenced to three months in prison on charges of public indecency after allegedly touching a man’s hip had been freed. He was freed after intervention […]
Pope Francis Mourns Malta Journalist Daphne Galizia Who Was killed In A Car Bomb
Pope Francis is praying for the “eternal rest’’ of slain Maltese journalist, Daphne Galizia, and offered his sympathy to her family, the Vatican said on Friday. “His Holiness, Pope Francis, […]
Syrian Forces: We Have Liberated Al-Raqqa From ISIS
U.S.-backed Syrian fighters has declared liberation of al-Raqqa from the control of Islamic State militants, ending a campaign that began in June. The Syrian Democratic Forces, (SDF) a Kurd-led alliance […]
Norway Names First Female Foreign Minister
Norwegian Defense Minister Ine Eriksen Soereide was named minister of foreign affairs on Friday, making her the first woman to hold the post in the Nordic country. She replaced Boerge […]