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Fifty-five dead after market row in northern Nigeria: presidency

Fifty-five dead after market row in northern Nigeria: presidency

  Fifty-five people were killed this week in clashes between young Christians and Muslims in northern Nigeria following a dispute…
Canada’s legalization of marijuana could hurt farmers in poorer countries

Canada’s legalization of marijuana could hurt farmers in poorer countries

  For decades poor farmers in countries like Jamaica and Morocco have risked the wrath of governments and gangsters to…
Angola says 380,000 illegal migrants have left in weeks

Angola says 380,000 illegal migrants have left in weeks

  About 380,000 illegal migrants, mostly from the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, have left Angola in less than a…
Trump would prefer to pick a woman for UN envoy

Trump would prefer to pick a woman for UN envoy

  President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would prefer to pick a woman to take over the job of…
Thousands rally in Taiwan, call for referendum on independence from China

Thousands rally in Taiwan, call for referendum on independence from China

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Several thousand pro-independence demonstrators rallied in Taiwan’s capital on Saturday to protest against Beijing’s “bullying” and called…
Russia warns Trump over ‘dangerous’ plan to quit nuclear treaty

Russia warns Trump over ‘dangerous’ plan to quit nuclear treaty

  Moscow on Sunday warned US President Donald Trump that his plan to ditch a Cold War-era nuclear weapons treaty…
Brazil looking likely to elect far-right Bolsonaro as president

Brazil looking likely to elect far-right Bolsonaro as president

  Barring any last-minute upset, Brazil appears poised to elect Jair Bolsonaro, a populist far-right veteran politician, as its next…
Trump says US will pull out of nuclear arms deal with Russia

Trump says US will pull out of nuclear arms deal with Russia

President Donald Trump confirmed Saturday that the United States plans to leave a Cold War-era nuclear weapons treaty with Russia,…
‘Fatigue, frustration and confusion’: Belfast’s Brexit hangover

‘Fatigue, frustration and confusion’: Belfast’s Brexit hangover

  Of all the roadblocks on the way to a Brexit deal Northern Ireland is the biggest, and nobody feels…
Mexico allows caravan women, children in, but thousands still stranded

Mexico allows caravan women, children in, but thousands still stranded

  Mexican authorities allowed dozens of women and children from a US-bound Honduran migrant caravan to enter the country Saturday…
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