Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
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Belgian king reiterates regrets for colonial past in Congo but does not apologize
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi (second left) and his wife Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi (far left) look on as Belgium’s King Philippe (far right) […]
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Controversial UK deportation flight to Rwanda grounded after all asylum-seekers removed
The inaugural flight of a controversial UK government scheme to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda was stopped on Tuesday at the eleventh hour, after an intervention by the […]
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Analysis: Why some African countries are thinking twice about calling out Putin
Nelson Mandela was once asked why he still had relationships with, among others, Fidel Castro and Yasser Arafat, the Cuban and Palestinian leaders who had […]
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Ethiopian government and Tigrayan forces move towards negotiations
The Ethiopian government has formed a committee to negotiate with forces from the Tigray region, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said in a televised speech to […]
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What it’s like to circumnavigate Lesotho on foot — in 16 days
There wasn’t a hint of exhaustion on Ryan Sandes’ face during a recent CNN interview with the decorated ultra-athlete in his Cape Town home. You’d […]
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Jeff Bridges is loving life after being ‘close to dying’ because of Covid and chemo
Jeff Bridges, here in 2019, stars in a new TV series debuting in June. Jeff Bridges has a message now that he’s on the other […]
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Justin Bieber says he has facial paralysis due to Ramsay Hunt syndrome
Justin Bieber announced Friday that he is taking a break from performing because he is suffering from paralysis on one side of his face. In […]
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Queen Latifah wants to change the obesity conversation
Queen Latifah attends the 94th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on March 27, 2022 in Hollywood, California. Queen Latifah is ready for some […]
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Belgian king reiterates regrets for colonial past in Congo but does not apologize
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi (second left) and his wife Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi (far left) look on as Belgium’s King Philippe (far right) […]
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Boxer Simiso Buthelezi dies after collapsing at end of fight in South Africa
Boxer Simiso Buthelezi has died after a fight in Durban, South Africa, in which he ended the bout seemingly disoriented. Boxing South Africa (BSA) confirmed […]
