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Boko Haram: Niger and Chad launch offensive against Nigeria’s militant group

Niger and Chad forces have launched a ground and air offensive against militant group Boko Haram in north-eastern Nigeria, officials…

9 years ago

Zaur Dadayev and Anzor Gubashev charged over Boris Nemtsov murder

Zaur Dadayev and Anzor Gubashev have been charged in connection with the murder of Russian opposition activist Boris Nemtsov. The…

9 years ago

Utah baby survives 14 hours in Spanish Fork river after car crash

An 18-month-old baby girl has been found alive in a car more than 14 hours after the vehicle plunged into…

9 years ago

Tony Robinson death: Fatal shooting of black teenager by white police officer sparks protests in Madison

The fatal shooting of unarmed black 19-year-old Tony Robinson by a white police officer in Madison, Wisconsin, sparked protests in…

9 years ago

MH370 anniversary: Malaysia remains committed to finding missing plane

Malaysia remains committed to finding flight MH370, said PM Najib Razak on the first anniversary of its disappearance. Relatives of…

9 years ago

Barack Obama delivers Selma 50th anniversary speech at Edmond Pettus Bridge

President Barack Obama has paid tributes to the “heroes” who took part in the Selma civil rights march in Alabama…

9 years ago

Abubakar Shekau announces Boko Haram joins ISIS

According to an audio statement, Boko Haram has pledged allegiance to Islamic State (ISIS). The message, which has not be…

9 years ago

Women On 20’s group campaigns to put woman on $20 bill

As women are absent on American currency, “Women On 20s” group is trying to change that through a campaign aiming to…

9 years ago

Nelson Shanks painted Monica Lewinsky reference in Bill Clinton’s official presidential portrait

Nelson Shanks, who painted the portrait of President Bill Clinton that hangs in the National Portrait Gallery, revealed he included…

9 years ago

Greece could hire non-professional tax inspectors to tackle evasion

According to a leaked document, the Greek government could hire "non-professional" tax inspectors, including tourists, to spy on tax evaders.…

9 years ago