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Deputy PM receives Namibia Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs HE Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah met with Minister of...

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PDP: We’re working towards N/Central to reclaim nat’l chairmanship — Bauchi gov

By Hassan Ibrahim, Ahmed Mohammed (Bauchi), Hussein Yahaya & Baba Martins (Abuja) Bauchi State Governor and Chairman of ...

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National Guard is the next item on Morena coalition’s constitutional agenda

Following the approval of AMLO's judicial reform bill last week, the ruling party will turn next to a bill putting the N...

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LP crisis: Nenadi Usman remains PDP member – Abure

The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has alleged that Senator Nenadi Esther Usman, recently app...

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379,245 PVCs uncollected ahead of Saturday’s poll — INEC

As Saturday’s off-cycle governorship election in Edo State approaches, the Independent National Electoral Commission (...

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APC candidate promises 5,000 new teachers

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 21 election in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo...

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We’ve reached more remote areas than others – LP

The Labour Party (LP) in Edo State has said the party is confident of victory in the September 11 polls because its gove...

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Obaseki warns civil servants of consequences if APC wins

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has urged civil servants to vote for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the Sept...

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Bangor’s Wicked Brew Cafe is closing

A note on Facebook thanked loyal customers of the coffee shop at 173 Park St. and expressed regret at having to close....

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Authorities identify man believed to have killed 2 before fatally shooting himself in Long Beach

It happened Tuesday in the 300 block of East 63rd Street, near Atlantic Avenue....

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Struggling Trump says biggest threat to car manufacturing industry is 'nuclear weapons'

Just moments after claiming his 'ramblings' are actually 'genius', Donald Trump started speaking about dictators and nuc...

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Date set for abortion clinic buffer zones as Labour fast-tracks law change

The new Labour government has fast-tracked legislation to bring in buffer zones outside abortion clinics after MPs voted...

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Diane Abbott says 'I got no support from Labour after Tory donor said I should be shot'

Veteran Labour MP Diane Abbott accused Prime Minister of treating her like a 'non-person' during the period after after ...

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Rights lawyers representing jailed CCC activists bemoan harassment by police at court

By Staff Reporter Human rights lawyers representing jailed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Jameson Timba and ...

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A smarter way to hone philanthropy in Asia

A new regional commission that includes Hong Kong aims to develop more effective solutions for socio-economic and enviro...

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Harris slams Trump and Vance on Springfield hoax in NABJ interview

In an interview on Tuesday before the National Association of Black Journalists, Vice President Kamala Harris condemned ...

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Proposal for VEP implementation to be postponed

From ROGER POH of Singapore. Read full story...

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Will the real Malaysia please stand up?

Stand up and stand for what we are – a beautiful multiracial nation that foreigners love. Read full story...

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Genting Highlands could lose its natural allure

From NATURE LOVER of Petaling Jaya. Read full story...

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Lancaster County Board approves votes to allow heliport to continue operating

The Lancaster County Board on Tuesday approved a special permit allowing an acreage owner to continue to operate a helic...

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Crafting solutions to obesity crisis

From DR SEAN THUM and DR WONG YEN JUN of Johor Baru. Read full story...

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Premier League shockwaves: Reality bites at Anfield and beyond

LIKE all relationships, the honeymoon period eventually ends. After convincingly beating Manchester United before the in...

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Brazilian meth intercepted at Port of Vancouver, bound for Australia

The Canada Border Services Agency intercepted 1,280 litres of liquid methamphetamine hidden in a consignment of juice bo...

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Harris talks economy, Trump comments about immigrants in Ohio in NABJ event

Vice President Harris spoke at a discussion hosted by the National Association of Black Journalists in Philadelphia on T...

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Harris County walks through on how its preparing equipment for 2024 Election Day

With Election Day nearing, Harris County invited ABC13 to show how the elections office is getting ready to make sure ev...

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Reparations stokes racial resentment — and Kamala has backed it to the hilt

Americans agree that slavery and Jim Crow were abhorrent parts of our nation’s past, but reparations won't heal racial...

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Ten years on, how the campaign for Scottish independence divided the country

Ten years ago today the people of Scotland went to the polls to decide on the future of their country in the Scottish in...

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US Republican senator attacks Arab American advocate during hearing on hate crimes

'You should hide your head in a bag,' John Kennedy says after repeatedly asking if Maya Berry supports Hamas, Hezbollah ...

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Housing vote delay could resuscitate deadlocked talks

In an attempt to break a political stalemate, the Greens will try to delay a vote on a key housing bill to bring the gov...

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Trump judge gives the right a big win on labor law, undercutting NLRB

Conservative legal movement scored a major victory Tuesday as Trump-appointed judge heads off NLRB proceedings...

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Trump In Trouble: Vice President Harris Has Record 6-Point Lead In 2024 Election Poll After Debate, Posts Highest Rankings In Key Demographics

Vice President Kamala Harris posts a record lead over Donald Trump in a poll of likely voters with less than two months ...

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The left vs. disabled workers, wishing for Trump to ‘go away’ and other commentary

“Tens of thousands of people with severe disabilities enjoy productive jobs,” but now Kamala Harris “has pledged t...

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Inside the Harris campaign's push to get young voters to the polls

The Harris-Walz campaign used Voter Registration Day to launch a “Youth Vote Week of Action” on Wednesday aimed at m...

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Counterpoint: What you should know about charter schools beyond the criticisms

We agree there are challenges and that transparency is crucial, but there are many successes, there’s been progress, a...

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Royal commission accidentally leaks secret report

The sweeping review of Australia’s military justice watchdog found too many of its inquiries were conducted with “in...

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Small farmers need access to a safety net amid challenges of climate change

Many of these farmers, including many immigrants, don’t have crop insurance and had no recourse for the produce they l...

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Qatar reaffirms diplomatic push to bring Gaza crisis to an end

Khalid Tawalbeh Doha Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Majed Al Ansari has highlighted Qatar’s ongoi...

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Minnesota charter school failures must be addressed

Too many charters don’t make the grade on student performance and fiscal responsibility....

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Labour ministry, Doha Institute sign agreement to prepare nationals for employment in private sector

Tribune News NetworkDohaThe Ministry of Labour (MoL), represented by the Department of Qualification Skills Development ...

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Matching skills to market demands requires a holistic approach

The World Bank economic outlook released on Tuesday September 17 underscores a critical issue facing Rwanda: the mismatc...

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Tories will likely get chance to introduce non-confidence motion next week

OTTAWA - Next week could be the first opportunity for Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to introduce a non-confidence...

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Nigerians’ business expectations: Negative driving forces yet to abate

It is critical that efforts to gauge the expectations of Nigerians arising from the dire distress in which they have fou...

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Lukato to jail parents for not sending children to school

Namibia Democratic Party (NDP) leader Martin Lukato says as his party plans to ensure free education, any parent who pre...

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Ministry urges citizens to collect IDs

Approximately 130 000 identity documents (IDs) are gathering dust at home affairs offices nationwide because individuals...

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Ex-ambassador to Senegal cleared of sexual assault claims

An investigation by the ministry of international relations has cleared former Namibian ambassador to Senegal, Elvis Shi...

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Michael Higgins: A strong Bloc is a threat to Canada, thanks Justin

If Trudeau continues to lead the Liberals to oblivion, then he may well take the country there as well...

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By inviting Akazu members, Tshisekedi proves that his hate knows no boundaries

I don’t agree with the saying “all is fair in love and war.” Why? Because, in my view, without ethical boundaries,...

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The Nigerian paradox of growth without prosperity

Historically, economic growth has been synonymous with progress and a route to prosperity, but for lots of African count...

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Senate Fails to Advance IVF Bill for Second Time

The Senate on Sept. 17 failed to advance for the second time a bill that would create the federal right to access in-vit...