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Trump’s fraud trial will last three months: New York judge

A civil trial over allegations that Donald Trump and his sons fraudulently overstated the company's net asset value by billions of dollars will last three months, a New York judge said Friday. Judge Arthur Engoron had already determined that the...

Derna, Libya, devastated by floods, in grisly search for thousands of people still missing

Emergency teams on Friday continued the search for the thousands of people still listed as missing after the tsunami-sized flash flood that devastated the Libyan port city of Derna, killing at least 4,000 people. The massive surge of water breached...

The NFF is preparing to hold talks with Waldrum before the qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

'There is still no agreement with the Falcons coach' The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has denied reports that its technical committee is ready to sign a one-year contract with Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum. The NFF recently put an end to...

S.Leone president says the United States pressured him to interfere in the vote

Sierra Leone's president on Friday accused the United States of pressuring him to interfere in the recount of his country's June 24 election, a statement that stands in stark contrast to concerns Washington has raised about the fairness of...

Erdogan pressures Musk for a new Tesla factory

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged tech tycoon Elon Musk to open his next Tesla factory in Turkey, becoming the latest leader to lobby against one of the world's richest men. Erdogan and Musk have held a series of meetings...

Man City boss Guardiola says a single Champions League trophy is ‘nothing special’

Pep Guardiola said Manchester City have done “nothing special” by winning just one Champions League as the champions prepare to launch the defense of their crown. City won European club football's top prize for the first time in June, beating...

France will not cut cultural ties with Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso – Minister

France has no intention of cutting cultural ties with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, said Culture Minister Rima Abdul-Malak. Abdul-Malak said this after entertainment companies criticized this week's decision to ban all partnerships with artists from these African countries. “France has...

There are lessons to be learned from the court ruling, APC chief tells INEC |

Bola Babarinde, former president of South Africa's All Progressives Congress (APC), has recommended INEC use lessons learned from Wednesday's court ruling to improve the conduct of future elections in the country. Babarinde gave this advice on Saturday in a congratulatory...

Trump pleads not guilty to election conspiracy charges

Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday to criminal charges of conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 election and defraud the American people. Trump, the frontrunner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, entered his guilty plea during...

Elections in Zimbabwe are neither free nor fair, says HRW

An upcoming national vote in Zimbabwe will take place under a "seriously flawed electoral process" that does not meet global standards of freedom and fairness, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Thursday. The southern African country heads to the polls on...
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Kano residents regret 24-hour curfew

Residents, especially business owners, of Kano, Nigeria's northern commercial hub, are counting their losses after police imposed a 24-hour...
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