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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide the legality of a congressionally authorized fund operated by...

Soldier students: Job training gives hope to Myanmar’s military defectors

Myanmar-Thailand border – At a secret gathering above a cafe in a town on the Myanmar-Thailand border, Ko Aye examined...

Calls to revoke China's trade status widen in Washington

Influential members of Congress, including the senator poised to become secretary of state in the incoming Trump administration, are pressing...

Mozambique's president, election runner-up agree to meet for talks

Maputo, Mozambique — The runner-up in Mozambique's October 9 presidential elections, Venancio Mondlane, has accepted President Filipe Nyusi's offer to...

Gatwick Airport south terminal evacuated over security concerns

Gatwick Airport’s south terminal was evacuated after a suspicious item was found in a piece of luggage. Source link

Merck Foundation marks International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women through their “Our Africa” TV Program, Songs, Children storybooks and Animation Films

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, together with The First Ladies of Africa and Asia, who...

Afghan girls turn to online learning, defying Taliban education ban

washington — Saliha began taking online classes after she lost hope of returning to school to pursue her dream of...

South Africa’s A.N.C. Rejects Jacob Zuma’s Appeal Against His Expulsion

The country’s governing party had severed ties with the former president in July after he campaigned for an opposition party...

Ed Sheeran should know Band Aid did a lot of good, but development is better | Letter

The comments made by Ed Sheeran (Ed Sheeran: I wish I wasn’t on 40th-anniversary version of Band Aid, 18 November),...

Amorim, the ‘dreamer’, aims to take Man Utd back to the summit