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The “overwhelming majority” of women and older girls who passed through Libya as migrants reported being gang-raped by traffickers or having witnessed others taken away to be sexually abused, the United Nations said Thursday in a report based on hundreds of

Violent anti-government protests broke out Thursday for the second consecutive day in a string of cities across much of Sudan, including the capital Khartoum where police used tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters and an eastern city where at least

Turkey will continue to stand by Iran in the face of ‘unjust’ U.S. sanctions which jeopardize regional stability and security, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday in a joint press conference with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani. “There are so many

US. President Donald Trump announced late Thursday that Secretary of Defense James Mattis will will retire “with distinction” at the end of February, new chief to be named shortly. Trump previously referred to him as “sort of a Democrat.” Mattis, seen

Six Ghanaians have been jailed in the United Kingdom (UK) for duping several companies to the tune of £1 million, according to the City of London Police. Three of the suspects were sentenced on 13th December, 2018, at Southwark Crown Court

The United States’ allies have given mixed reactions to President Donald Trump’s surprise decision to withdraw American troops from war-torn Syria. On Wednesday Trump said in a Twitter video that “We’ve won against ISIS,” an English acronym for Daesh, and that

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said he agreed with U.S. President Donald Trump that Daesh terrorists group has been defeated Commenting on Trump ordering U.S. troops home from Syria, Putin said, “I don’t know what US withdrawal from Syria means,

France will maintain its participation in the coalition fighting Daesh terrorist group in Syria, a government minister said Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump surprised Washington’s allies by ordering American troops home. “For now of course we remain in Syria,” France’s