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You are begging for war – UN Ambassador warns North Korea
A top American diplomat has warned North Korea it is “begging for war” and urged the UN security council to impose the toughest sanctions possible on the North regime, according…
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After Harvey, another Hurricane set to besiege the US
The Caribbean has been forced to declare a State of emergency over another potential devastating Hurricane “Hurricane Irma”, growing into a category 4 storm and has been forecasted to begin…
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Fact Check: Jeff Sessions’ has it all mixed up on crime rate in the US
President Trump - Potus 45- is known globally for one thing: a penchant for prevarication. Be it dressed up as embellishment, alternative facts, myths, or outright lying, Trump is notorious…
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North Korea could cripple the US economy with an EMP attack – Analyst
North Korea is poised to deliver a devastating blow to the United States' economy with successive high-tech electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attacks, which would plunge the world into chaos. It should…
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British politicians blasts Barnier over defaming comments
The EU’s chief negotiator is facing vehement opposition from British politicians following a defaming insinuation he made over the weekend which has raised questions about his approach from some inside…
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Prince William and wife, Kate expecting third child
Kensington Palace has announced that heir apparent, Prince William and his wife, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child. The announcement came as a surprise owing to little…
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South Korea detects another imminent missile strike by North Korea
According to officials, South Korea has detected that North Korea is continuing on its unrelenting resolve at ensuring a nuclear power house by preparing for a possible Intercontinental Ballistic Missile…
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South Korea sends fierce missile test warning to North Korea
Following U.S. Defense Secretary, James Mattis’ warnings of a “massive military response” to North Korea, South Korea's military has at the early hours of this morning fired missiles into the…
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UN reacts to N’Korea’s ‘successful’ test of hydrogen bomb, says its regrettable
The head of the United Nations atomic watchdog Sunday, said North Korea's latest nuclear test is "extremely regrettable" and violates the international community's repeated demands. "Today's nuclear test by the…
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Obama’s 2018 expenses will cost American taxpayers $1.1million
Report from Congressional Research Service memo has revealed that Former President Barack Obama will cost America taxpayers an alarming $1,153,000 next year. That amount makes Obama's expenses an all time…
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Brexit: UK must not settle down for EU blackmail – British Trade Secretary
International Trade Secretary, Liam Fox has charged the UK not to allow itself to be "blackmailed" by the EU over its Brexit settlement bill in order to start trade talks.…
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No decisive progress on key Brexit issues – EU’s chief negotiator
Michel Barnier, EU’s chief Brexit negotiator, has revealed there is “no decisive progress” on cogent issues in talks with the UK, thus, putting him at odds with his British counterpart,…
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Congress to provide relief to #HurricaneHarvey victims – Texas rep
A Republican Texas lawmaker, Michael Burgess has predicted that starting from next week, Congress would deliver financial relief to the flood-ravaged areas of his state in three tranches. When asked…
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Trapped #HurricaneHarvey victims get surprising pizza deliveries
As Hurricane Harvey gradually recedes along the Houston area, a new surprising act of humanity sprung up. Flood victims stranded in their homes got served with pizzas delivered by kayak.…
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French magazine, Charlie Hebdo mocks Texas Hurricane victims
French controversial magazine, Charlie Hebdo has on its new cover curated a statement which appears to mock Texans, by depicting them as neo-Nazis caught in the deluge of tropical storm…
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Theresa May plans to remain Prime Minister for “long term”
British Prime Minister, Theresa May has stated her desire to lead the Conservatives into the next general election, saying she intends to remain in power "for the long term", BBC…
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UK Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson visits Maiduguri to extend support to Boko Haram victims
The UK foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, and international development secretary Priti Patel have embarked on a journey to the heart of the Boko Haram uprising in Nigeria to express solidarity…
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Texans unite to confront #HurricaneHarvey disaster and rescue victims
The devastating Hurricane Harvey which is currently ravaging the vast Texas community will surely go down in history as a moment to remember. With several people trapped and thousands chased…
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Brexit receives boost as Danish ambassador backs UK against the EU
The Danish ambassador to the United Kingdom has promised he would help Britain to exit the EU in "an orderly fashion". He argued that the Brexit vote was “legitimate” and…
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#HurricaneHarvey forces US largest refinery to shutdown
A US refinery Port Arthur, adjudged to be the Nation's largest oil refinery is shutting down as Hurricane Harvey dents more devastation, CNN reports. Motiva announced in a statement that it has…
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The Thread: “Apparently he can’t afford compassion” | Twitter blasts Pastor Joel Osteen
Pastor Joel Osteen who runs Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas is taking fire on Twitter for withholding charity to flood victims in his state. Hurricane Harvey rolled into Texas on…
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Hillary Clinton hits the road to share her campaign memories
by Adedotun Michael Hillary Clinton is taking to the road to project her new book. The book tour includes notable locations she's been accused of neglecting during her presidential…
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EU negotiator, Barnier continues talks with UK Brexit Secretary, Davis
by Adedotun Michael Michel Barnier appeared unimpressed with policy papers the UK has published this month which sets out details and options on issues surrounding Britain's actual departure from…
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Brexit negotiations resume as British Secretary meets EU counterpart
by Adedotun Michael Brexit negotiations have resumed today as Britain’s Brexit Secretary David Davis held a joint press conference with Michel Barnier, the EU's chief negotiator, in Brussels at…
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Macron faces a difficult week with EU policy move
On the heels of a plummeting ratings at home, French President, Emmanuel Macron will lay out his foreign policy vision this week despite efforts of such on the international stage…
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Brigitte Macron’s interview records huge sales for Elle magazine
by Adedotun Michael French women's magazine Elle has sold a record number of copies - thanks to cover star and 'first lady' Brigitte Macron, according to The Local. Ms. Macron has…
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You are arrogant and inexperienced, Poland Prime Minister blasts Macron
by Adedotun Michael Emmanuel Macron’s motive of touring some less rich Eastern European states to seek an amendment to the EU’s so-called Posted Workers Directive rule is not turning out…
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Emmanuel Macron spends €26,000 on make up in three months
by Adedotun Michael It is so unbelieving to hear that, French President, Emmanuel Macron has spent €26,000 (£24,000) on makeup in his first three months in the saddle. The alarming…
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Charlottesville: White supremacist, Christopher Cantwell surrenders to police
by Adedotun Michael Christopher Cantwell, one of those who participated in the White supremacists rally which took place in Charlottesville, Virginia has surrendered to the police. Cantwell gained prominence when…
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U.S. Navy sacks Admiral in charge of crashed warship
by Adedotun Michael The U.S. Navy has relieved the admiral in charge, Vice Adm. Joseph Aucoin, of the service’s 7th Fleet based in Japan due to “loss of confidence” in…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy