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Prince Philip: Our thoughts, prayers are with Queen Elizabeth — UK leaders
Leaders of Britain’s devolved nations have paid tribute to Prince Philip, who has died, aged 99. The British prime minister has paid tribute to Prince Philip, saying Britain will “give
Human rights court OKs fines for parents refusing to vaccinate kids
FILED – A participant at a Querdenken (Lateral Thinking) protest rally in Stuttgart in 2020 wears a banner against compulsory vaccination. Parents in the Czech Republic who refuse to vaccinate
Northern Ireland politicians ‘gravely concerned’ by street violence
Northern Irish politicians joined together to condemn the violence that has shaken the region over the past six days after eight police officers were injured in clashes relating to post-Brexit trade
US President, Joe Biden, orders gun control actions
US President Joe Biden put on a modest White House ceremony Thursday to announce a half-dozen executive actions to combat what he called an “epidemic and an international embarrassment” of
Sudan, South Sudan must settle dispute over oil-rich region — UN
Sudan and South Sudan must reach an agreement on the disputed, oil-rich border region of Abyei in order for the UN mission there to conclude, according to Secretary General Antonio
Energy giant sued as Spain power lines kill 100s of birds
Barcelona prosecutors are suing energy giant Endesa for the deaths of hundreds of birds electrocuted by its high-wire power lines, court documents show. According to the lawsuit, a copy of
Zimbabwe expecting tobacco boom in 2021
Zimbabwe’s tobacco output is expected to grow by around nine percent to 200,000 tonnes this year, the industry regulator said Wednesday, providing a major source of foreign currency for the
Ivory Coast president says Gbagbo ‘free to return’ after ICC acquittal
Gbagbo Ivory Coast’s President, Alassane Ouattara, on Wednesday declared that his predecessor Laurent Gbagbo was welcome to return home after being finally acquitted of crimes against humanity during a civil
US President, Joe Biden, to announce anti-gun violence measures
United States President, Joe Biden, will unveil measures on Thursday aimed at controling rampant gun violence in the country, White House Press Secretary, Jen Psaki said. The administration has not
Israel’s Netanyahu back in court as prosecutor lays out case
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned to a Jerusalem court on Monday as the corruption trial against him resumed with opening arguments and witness testimony. Netanyahu, 71, is the first sitting
