International
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Plane crash deaths rise in 2020 despite Covid pandemic
299 people were killed in crashes last year, rising from 257 in 2019 More people died in commercial plane crashes…
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Foreign
Archbishop attacks Trump as US unrest continues over Floyd’s death
Washington’s Catholic archbishop has strongly criticised President Donald Trump’s visit to a shrine as civil unrest continues in the US…
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Foreign
Kim Jong-un appears in public, North Korean state media report
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has appeared in public for the first time in 20 days, state media says. KCNA…
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Tear gas fired at mosques in Comoros
Security forces in Comoros have used tear gas to disperse people who had congregated in mosques in violation of the…
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News
Dubai’s ruler abducted daughters and threatened wife – UK court
Abduction, forced return, torture and a campaign of intimidation. On Thursday the damning allegations made against the billionaire ruler of…
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Foreign
Cameroon protest over Macron’s ‘Biya insult’
Scores of young people protested outside the French embassy in Cameroon’s capital, Yaoundé, over what they say were “insulting” remarks…
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EU plans to impose visa restrictions on Nigerians
The European Union is planning to soon tighten the procedures for getting a Schengen Visa for the nationals of Nigeria,…
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Travel
Storm Ciara helps plane beat transatlantic flight record
Experts are hailing a British Airways flight as the fastest subsonic New York to London journey. The Boeing 747-436 reached…
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Foreign
South Africa seeks to unlock stalled arms sales to Saudi, UAE
South Africa aims to free up over a billion dollars in stalled weapons sales, including to Saudi Arabia and United…
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Foreign
Court issues warrant of arrest for Jacob Zuma
The Pietermaritzburg High Court has issued a warrant of arrest for South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma after be missed…