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White House: Osama bin Laden’s niece backs Trump
Noor bin Ladin, who grew up in Switzerland, has given her backing to the US President, saying she wears a 'Make America Great Again' hat in spite of critics who have branded her 'stupid'
Noor Bin Ladin, niece of the notorious…
200,000 people ordered to evacuate as Japan braces for Typhoon Haishen
More than 200,000 people have been ordered to evacuate areas of Japan threatened by an approaching storm.
Typhoon Haishen is expected to intensify on Sunday, bringing heavy rain, storm surges and winds of more than 100mph…
UK police hunt for man who killed one and injured seven in Birmingham
A knife-man who killed one man and wounded seven other people in a two-hour stabbing rampage across Birmingham city centre is being hunted by police.
The first stabbing was in Constitution Hill at 00:30 BST and the killer…
Suspected Jihadists kill two French soldiers in Mali
Barely 24 hours after 10 Malian soldiers were killed in an overnight ambush; two French soldiers were on Saturday killed when their armoured vehicle hit an improvised explosive device.
The two soldiers including another injured…
US vote-by-mail begins as White House campaign turns ugly
The US election is officially open: North Carolina on Friday launched vote-by-mail operations for the November 3 contest between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden, which is getting uglier by the hour.
With two…
Woman attempts suicide after allegedly poisoning five children in Germany
A 27-year-old mother, Christiane K., allegedly poisoned five of her six children in Germany before trying to take her own life by throwing herself in front of a train.
The bodies of the children aged 1, 2, 3, 6, and 8 were…
Truce in sight as Ghana agrees to review law on $1m capital for Nigerian Traders
In a bid to resolve the trade dispute between Nigerian traders and Ghanaian authorities, President Nana Akufo-Addo says the West African country will consider the review of the law making it mandatory for foreigners to have $1m as…
US Election: Trump tells North Carolina voters to vote twice
United States President Donald Trump has told people in the state of North Carolina to vote twice in November's election, despite this being illegal.
Mr Trump suggested voters send a postal vote and then vote in person in order to…
Mali military ruler visits ousted President Keita in hospital
The head of Mali’s new junta on Thursday visited the man he ousted, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, at a hospital where the former president is being treated for a ‘a stroke-like attack’, family and medical sources said.
“A delegation…
Malaysia bans travelers from countries with over 150, 000 COVID-19 cases
Even as Nigeria resumes international flight operations this weekend, the Malaysian authorities said on Thursday that it would not grant entry-permit to people from countries that had reported more than 150,000 cases of…