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US approves first new Alzheimer’s drug in 20 years

The first new treatment for Alzheimer's disease for nearly 20 years has…

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Mali’s coup leader sworn in as president

Col Assimi Goïta, the leader of Mali's junta, has officially been sworn…

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Nigeria’s Boko Haram leader is dead – Rival militants

The leader of the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, has…

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How Zimbabwe is still haunted by Robert Mugabe

Robert Mugabe's relatives say he died a bitter man nearly two years…

Merkel’s party wins final state vote by big margin – exit poll

Germany's centre right has fended off a challenge by the far right…

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Prophet T.B. Joshua reported dead

Founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet Temitope Balogun…

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Nigeria to suspend Twitter ‘indefinitely’

Nigeria's government is suspending Twitter operations in the country "indefinitely", the country's…

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India orders 300 million unapproved COVID-19 jabs

India has ordered 300 million doses of an unapproved coronavirus vaccine amid…

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Netanyahu seeks block on deal to oust him

Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu has lashed out at a newly agreed coalition that…

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Gunmen hijack school bus in Nigeria’s Ondo state

Gunmen hijacked a school bus in the early hours of Thursday in…

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