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Japan ex-PM Murayama, famous for WW2 apology, dies aged 101

Tokyo – Japan’s former prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, best known for making a statement apologising over World War II, died... Read more

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Nigeria – Gunmen from criminal gangs on Thursday killed eight security personnel in northwest Nigeria’s Zamfara state, the state... Read more

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Washington – US President Donald Trump said he would meet Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Hungary after a “very productive”... Read more

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Yaoundé – Five appeals have been lodged over Cameroon’s presidential election in which incumbent Paul Biya is seeking an... Read more

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Washington – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets Donald Trump at the White House Friday, seeking US-made Tomahawk missiles even... Read more

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Tunis – Six aid workers from a group that helps migrants and refugees went on trial in Tunisia Thursday... Read more

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Nairobi – The body of revered Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga arrived in Nairobi on Thursday from India where... Read more

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Jerusalem – Israel’s defence minister threatened Wednesday to resume fighting if Hamas does not honour the terms of a... Read more

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Abidjan – Amnesty International on Thursday called on authorities in Ivory Coast to end a crackdown on opposition protests... Read more

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Spin Boldak – A ceasefire along the frontier between Afghanistan and Pakistan was holding on Thursday, after dozens of... Read more

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