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Hillary Clinton to announce presidency bid

WASHINGTON, APR 12: Former first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton will end months of speculation and attempt asecond bid at becoming America’s first woman president when

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French air strike

PARIS, Apr 10: Hundreds of flights were cancelled and delays reported at airports around France on Thursday as a strike by air traffic controllers entered its second day. Civil aviation

Afghan attack: Deadly gun battle in Mazar-e-Sharif

AFGHANISTAN, Apr 10: Gunmen dressed in military uniforms have stormed the office of the attorney general in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif, killing at least 10 people and injuring

India freezes Greenpeace bank accounts over ‘tax violation’

INDIA, Apr 10: India has frozen the national bank accounts of Greenpeace, accusing it of violating the country’s tax laws and working against its economic interests. In a long-running dispute

Garissa attack: Kenya government tries to restore confidence

KENYA, Apr 9: The government in Kenya is trying to restore public confidence in its security forces – one week after nearly 150 people were killed by Islamist Militants at

US warns Iran over ‘support’ for Yemen Houthi rebels

MIDDLE EAST, Apr 9: US Secretary of State John Kerry has warned Iran over its alleged support for Shia Houthi rebels in Yemen. He said the US would support any

South Carolina police charged after black man shot dead

A white South Carolina police officer has been charged with murder after video emerged of him shooting a black man running away from him. State investigators arrested North Charleston police

An Afghan nightmare: Forced to marry your rapist

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, Apr 8: It is an unimaginably hideous outcome. To be raped by your cousin’s husband; be jailed for adultery as your attacker was married; to suffer the ignominy

Kenya Foreign Minister calls attack response ‘adequate’

KENYA, Apr 7: Kenya’s response to Thursday’s attack at Garissa University College was “adequate,” Foreign Minister Amina Mohamed told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour in an exclusive interview on Monday. A Kenyan

Kenya says it destroys two al Shabaab camps in Somalia

KENYA, Apr 7: The Kenyan air force has destroyed two al Shabaab camps in Somalia, it said on Monday, in the first major military response since the Islamist group massacred