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Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux announce they’ve separated
WORLD

Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux announce they’ve separated

Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux have revealed they have been separated since late last year, according to a joint statement.…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/02/2018
Russian toll in Syria battle was 300 killed and wounded: sources
WORLD

Russian toll in Syria battle was 300 killed and wounded: sources

About 300 men working for a Kremlin-linked Russian private military firm were either killed or injured in Syria last week,…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/02/2018
El Salvador frees woman imprisoned under anti-abortion laws
WORLD

El Salvador frees woman imprisoned under anti-abortion laws

An El Salvadoran woman, serving a 30-year prison term for allegedly aborting her child, was freed on Thursday after the…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/02/2018
Ramaphosa elected president of South Africa, vows anti-corruption fight
WORLD

Ramaphosa elected president of South Africa, vows anti-corruption fight

Cyril Ramaphosa was elected as South Africa’s president in a parliamentary vote on Thursday and pledged to tackle endemic corruption…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/02/2018
Fifteen Russian security staff killed in Syria explosion
WORLD

Fifteen Russian security staff killed in Syria explosion

The incident at a weapons depot follows the reported deaths of scores of Russian mercenaries in a US-led coalition attack…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/02/201815/02/2018
Jacob Zuma resigns as South Africa’s president on eve of no-confidence vote
WORLD

Jacob Zuma resigns as South Africa’s president on eve of no-confidence vote

Jacob Zuma, the president of South Africa, has resigned after days of defying orders from the ruling African National Congress to…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/02/2018
Florida shooting: At least 17 dead in high school attack
WORLD

Florida shooting: At least 17 dead in high school attack

At least 17 people are dead after a 19-year-old man opened fire at a high school campus in Parkland, Florida,…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/02/2018
Denmark’s Prince Henrik dies at 83
WORLD

Denmark’s Prince Henrik dies at 83

Prince Henrik of Denmark, the husband of Queen Margrethe, has died at the age of 83, the Royal House has…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/02/2018
South Africa Zuma: Gupta family home raided by police
WORLD

South Africa Zuma: Gupta family home raided by police

South Africa’s elite police unit have raided the home of the controversial Gupta family as the investigation into so-called state…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/02/2018
Israel PM Netanyahu defiant in face of bribery allegations
WORLD

Israel PM Netanyahu defiant in face of bribery allegations

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has hit back after police said he should be charged over alleged bribery cases. Speaking…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/02/2018

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