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Sri Lanka Bombings were retaliation for Christchurch attack, says defence minister

Sri Lankan Defence Minister Ruwan Wijewardene told Parliament Tuesday afternoon initial investigations suggests the bombings were a retaliation against last month’s attack on...

Dad shot 2-year-old in the face with a shotgun during argument with mom

Prosecutors in the U.S state of Michigan say a man intentionally shot and wounded his 2-year-old son in the face during a fight...

Sri Lankan officials say radical domestic group responsible for suicide bombings that killed over 300 people

Nearly 300 people were killed and hundreds more injured in the coordinated Easter Sunday bombings that ripped through Sri Lankan churches and luxury...

Canadian Immigration denies Report about 1m Nigerian Immigrant

The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, (IRCC) flatly denied report in the media about asking President Muhammadu Buhari to allow 1 million Nigerian...

A More Beautiful Notre Dame Cathedral Will Be Completed In 5 Years – Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron declared on Tuesday that Notre Dame Cathedral, which suffered extensive damage in a massive fire Monday, will be rebuilt...

Trump vetoes congressional resolution to end US support of Saudi-led Yemen war

U.S President Trump on Tuesday vetoed a resolution that would have ended U.S. support for the Saudi-led military campaign in Yemen. The move,...

How increase in the cost of bread led to the removal, arrest of Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who has ruled the country for nearly 30 years and is wanted for war crimes by the International Criminal...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrested by London police at Ecuadorian embassy

London’s Metropolitan Police confirmed on Thursday that they had arrested Wikileaks founder Julian Assange  at the Ecuadorian Embassy in the British capital. The arrest...

David Malpass is new World Bank president

The World Bank’s executive board on Friday unanimously approved David Malpass as the development bank’s 13th president. The 63-year-old senior US Treasury official...

U.S. Revokes ICC Prosecutor’s Visa Over Afghanistan War Crimes Probe

The United States has revoked the entry visa of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, who is investigating possible war...

Commonwealth Sec Gen wins international prize for services to women’s empowerment

The Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Patricia Scotland, has received a Distinguished Champion award at the WEConnect Gala in Washington DC, for her...

US suspends F-35 deliveries to Turkey over Russian S-400s purchase – Pentagon

The United States has stopped shipping equipment related to the F-35 fighter jet to Turkey. Washington’s move comes after Ankara insisted on purchasing...

One of Russia’s richest women, co-owner of biggest private airline dies in plane crash in Germany

Russia’s fourth richest woman, Natalia Fileva, who chaired the executive board of S7 Airlines, has died in a crash of a small plane...

Report: Khashoggi’s killers received training in US

Some members of the Saudi hit team that killed Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi in his country’s consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul received training in...

Over 1,000 feared dead in Mozambique cyclone

More than 1,000 people were feared dead in Mozambique four days after a cyclone slammed into the country, submerging entire villages and leaving...

‘I was never a fan of John McCain and I never will be, says Donald Trump

President Donald Trump defended his ongoing attacks on the late Sen. John McCain Tuesday, saying he never liked the Arizona senator over differences...