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Sorry, but when I decide who to vote for on Election Day, it will be the person I think can best represent the country, not the candidate that will most impress my boyfriend.

Africa Needs Progressive Leaders Who Aren’t Thieves – Mbeki

butted out, Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki thinks Africa is in trouble. The continent needs progressive leaders and such leaders are simply nowhere to be found, he says. Mbeki made the remarks at a question-and-answer session organized for the Thabo Mbeki African Leadership Institute by the Thabo...

Goodbye, Rosetta! Spacecraft Crash-Lands on Comet in Epic Mission Finale

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DARMSTADT, Germany — For the last two years, the Rosetta spacecraft has danced around a comet. Today, it finally made contact with the icy body — and sent its last signal. The European Space Agency's (ESA) Rosetta probeended its historic mission with a controlled descent...

Air strikes hit largest market in rebel-held Aleppo

Bombing raids kill 22 people as Russia announces new round of Syria ceasefire talks with the US and regional powers. Missiles slammed into the biggest market in rebel-held Aleppo on Wednesday, killing at least 22 people and leveling buildings, as rescuers sifted through rubble from...

Germany attacks: What is going on?

Horndiplomat-Germany is reeling from a series of four violent attacks in a week in its south. Ten people have been killed and dozens more injured in separate gun, bomb, axe and machete attacks. Three were in Bavaria and one in Baden-Wuerttemberg. The authorities say they were...

Ramadan crescent moon spotted in Saudi Arabia, holy month begins on Monday

Makkah Photo: Reuters, SPA
By: Khaleej Times The crescent moon, which marks the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan, was sighted on Sunday evening in Saudi Arabia, according to local media. Therefore, today, March 10, is the last day of...

AU lifts suspension against Sudan

By:Mohamed Duale Horndiplomat(AddisAababa)- AU’s Peace and Security Council lifts off suspension on Sudan’s membership in the AU. Sudan was suspended in June following a deadly crackdown on protesters that left more than 100 people dead and dozens still missing. https://twitter.com/AU_PSD/status/1170013325058543617 This comes just after Sudan's newly appointed...

Hillary Clinton holds four-point lead in aftermath of Trump tape for Washington Post-ABC News poll

By Scott Clement and Dan Balz With three weeks until Election Day, Hillary Clinton holds a four-point lead over Donald Trump in the race for the White House, according to a newWashington Post-ABC News poll, with the Republican nominee hobbled by persistent perceptions that he...

Trump Foundation lacks the certification required for charities that solicit money

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Donald Trump’s charitable foundation — which has been sustained for years by donors outside the Trump family — has never obtained the certification that New York requires before charities can solicit money from the public, according to the state attorney general’s office. Under the laws...

Erdogan: We will build the Century of Türkiye together

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the Turkish people will give the necessary answer to the enemies of Türkiye in the elections on May 14th
By: TRT WORLD Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the Turkish people will give the necessary answer to the enemies of Türkiye in the elections on May 14th. During an election rally in Istanbul, Erdogan said that...

Gambia’s longtime ruler Yahya Jammeh refuses to bow out, demands fresh polls

BANJUL - Gambia's leader of some 22 years Yahya Jammeh announced late Friday he would no longer accept defeat in recent elections, plunging the West African country into turmoil with a demand for fresh polls. Investigations into the December 1 vote have revealed a string...