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South Sudan clashes: Army ‘attacked Lorema hospital’

YoopyaApr 20, 2013December 31, 20240

Five health workers have been killed when South Sudan soldiers attacked a hospital in revenge for the deaths of eight members of the security forces,

Ghana seizes ‘faulty Chinese condoms’

YoopyaApr 20, 2013December 31, 20240

More than 110 million Chinese-made condoms have been seized in Ghana after laboratory tests revealed they were faulty, Ghanaian officials have said. “There are holes

Man charged over Nigeria Christmas church bomb that killed 37

YoopyaApr 19, 2013December 31, 20240

(Reuters) – Nigerian authorities charged a man on Friday with masterminding a 2011 Christmas Day bomb attack on a Catholic church in the capital that

Maduro gets South American backing in Venezuela votes dispute

YoopyaApr 19, 2013March 18, 20250

(Reuters) – Venezuelan President-elect Nicolas Maduro won a collective show of support from South American leaders early on Friday in Lima as his plans to

U.S. looks into possible chemical weapons use in Syria

YoopyaApr 19, 20130

(Reuters) – U.S. intelligence officials are looking into the possibility that chemical weapons may have been used in Syria in a limited form, although there is no

Protest marches against Fernandez highlight strains in Argentina

YoopyaApr 19, 20130

(Reuters) – An estimated 1 million Argentines marched on Thursday in one of the biggest anti-government protests in years, highlighting public anger over a deteriorating

1913: When Hitler, Trotsky, Tito, Freud and Stalin all lived in the same place

YoopyaApr 18, 2013June 7, 20240

A century ago, one section of Vienna played host to Adolf Hitler, Leon Trotsky, Joseph Tito, Sigmund Freud and Joseph Stalin. In January 1913, a

Senegal’s Karim Wade charged with corruption

YoopyaApr 18, 2013November 10, 20240

The son of Senegal’s former President Abdoulaye Wade is in police custody after being charged with corruption in connection with his personal fortune. Karim Wade

Nigeria Boko Haram amnesty bid gets president’s backing

YoopyaApr 18, 2013November 10, 20240

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has set up a new committee to look at how an amnesty for the Islamist group, Boko Haram, can be implemented.

China calls on Japan to reduce jet scrambles

YoopyaApr 18, 2013November 10, 20240

(Reuters) – China called on Japan on Thursday to stop sending jets up against Chinese aircraft after Japan said it had scrambled its fighters twice as often in the