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Global COVID-19 cases cross 20 million mark

The world is marking a grim milestone on Tuesday with the number…

Trump escorted out of briefing as man shot near White House

US President Donald Trump was escorted out of a news conference after…

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Coronavirus and South Africa’s toxic relationship with alcohol

South Africa's ban on alcohol during the coronavirus pandemic has prompted the…

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BBC

US election 2020: Trump says opponent Biden will ‘hurt God’

US President Donald Trump has said Joe Biden is "against God", ramping…

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AP

China sanctions 11 US politicians, heads of organisations

China on Monday announced unspecified sanctions against 11 U.S. politicians and heads…

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AP

Lebanese government resigns over deadly Beirut port blast

Lebanese PM Hassan Diab has announced he is stepping down in wake…

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DW

30-years sentence for stoning new president’s convoy

A court in northern Burundi has sentenced two men and a woman…

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BBC

Nigerian singer sentenced to death for blasphemy

A musician in Nigeria's northern state of Kano has been sentenced to…

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BBC

Kenyan military deployed to fight fire in Tsavo park

Authorities in Kenya have deployed the military to support fire fighters who…

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BBC

Somalia row over ‘forced child marriage’ bill

Somali activists have started a petition urging parliament to reject proposed legislation…

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