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UN correspondents fete new UNCA President, Muhammad-Bande
The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) on Wednesday evening in New York hosted the new President of the General Assembly (PGA), Amb. Tijani Muhammad-Bande,…
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UK parliament suspension not matter for judges – Lawyer
Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend parliament is a political issue and not a matter for judges, a lawyer for the prime minister said as…
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China announces tariff exemptions on 16 categories of U.S. products
China on Wednesday announced tariff exemptions on 16 categories of goods imported from the U.S., as negotiations to end the countries’ trade war are…
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First batch of 84 Nigerians return from S. Africa Sept. 11
The First batch of 84 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa is expected to arrive in Nigeria on Wednesday at 2.pm local time via the…
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Brexit clash over share trading would hit markets – UK watchdog
Overlapping British and EU share trading rules would damage markets “to no good end” and can be avoided, Britain’s top markets watchdog said on…
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Ramaphosa sends envoys to Nigeria, other African countries over xenophobic attacks
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has dispatched three special envoys to seven African countries to deliver messages of pan-African unity and solidarity following…
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Meghan finishes maternity leave, to carry out first official public engagement
The Duchess of Sussex is to carry out her first official public engagement since the birth of her son – launching a high street…
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Trade war thaw, ECB stimulus hopes buoy stocks
World stocks climbed to their highest in six weeks on Thursday as the European Central Bank (ECB) prepared to offer new stimulus measures and…
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We can’t stop xenophobic attacks, S/African defence minister says
Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, South Africa’s Defence Minister said on Monday that the attacks against foreigners in South Africa were planned by criminals and that government…