[ad_1] Congo's two leading opposition parties with a presidential contender on Monday, significantly weakening efforts to defeat the ruling party president Joseph Kabila. The dramatic development came under the name of the …
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[ad_1] President Donald Trump wants to cut off disaster relief to Puerto Rico because he believes, without evidence, that officials there are misusing the money to pay down debts, according to Axios. …
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[ad_1] Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been stripped of a prestigious human rights award by Amnesty International due to “her apparent indifference to atrocities committed” against the country’s Muslim Rohingya minority. Aung …
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[ad_1] KINSHASA, Congo – The two main Congolese opposition parties withdrew on Monday from a pact of support for a single presidential candidate, considerably weakening their efforts to defeat the presidential candidate …
Read More »The United States plans to ask Afghanistan to suspend the presidential election
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Trump administration discusses need to press Afghan government to suspend next presidential elections, according to informed people, as US seeks talks with Taliban to end to the 17 years …
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[ad_1] Tweet tweet. James Martin / CNET Twitter is a confounding place for many reasons, but perhaps it's a quirk that it was in 2006. That may change, and soon. CEO Jack …
Read More »Couple who named baby 'Adolf' convicted in Britain
[ad_1] A couple in Britain who named their baby after Nazi leader Adolf Hitler has been convicted in Birmingham for being members of an extreme far-right group. Adam Thomas, 22, and Claudia …
Read More »Newly Revealed North Korean missile bases question Trump summit's value with Kim Jong Un
[ad_1] Overview of the Sakkanmol missile operations base and the adjacent unidentified military facility on March 29, 2018. (DigitalGlobe / CSIS) (NA) Adam Taylor Foreign journalist who writes on a variety of …
Read More »Dems. will ask $ 720 million for firefighting in California
[ad_1] By Erica Werner | Washington Post WASHINGTON – The Senate's most democratic Senate credentials committee announced Monday that Democrats will be demanding $ 720 million to fight forest fires, due to …
Read More »Tens of Cat Mummies and 100 Cat Statues Found Near Ancient Egyptian Pyramid
[ad_1] Ancient Egyptians seem to have been “cat people,” or at least cat mummy people. Researchers have dug up several mummified cats alongside about 100 wooden cat statues in a tomb complex …
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