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China Suspends use of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft by Its Airlines
China’s aviation regulator has just grounded nearly 100 Boeing Co 737 MAX 8 aircraft operated by its airlines, more than a quarter of the global fleet of the jets, following a deadly crash of one of the planes in Ethiopia.… Continue Reading
R. Kelly Released From Prison, Unknown Person Pays Child Support
R.Kelly has been released from jail after his child support bills were settled by an unknown person.
Spain, France and Germany Demand Fresh Elections in Venezuela
Spain, France and Germany on Saturday gave embattled Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro an ultimatum of 8 days to conduct fresh elections.
The countries said they would recognise opposition leader Juan Guaido as president if Maduro fails to conduct fresh polls … Continue Reading
Okonjo-Iweala Wants to be World Bank president
Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has made her intentions of vying for the post of World Bank’s President known.
Okonjo-Iweala, in an interview with Richard Quest on Cable News Network (CNN), made this known in Davos, Switzerland.
She … Continue Reading
Breaking: Congolese Boy With Face Tumor Flown to US for Surgery Dies
DIKEMBE MUTOMBO’s CHILD WITH FACE TUMOR TRAGICALLY DIES DURING SURGERY
The Congolese child Dikembe Mutombo flew to the U.S. to remove a massive tumor from his face has sadly died after he suffered a “rare and unpredictable genetic reaction … Continue Reading
2018 Deadliest Year for Journalists, 53 killed for their Work – CPJ Data
At least 53 journalists were killed on the job this year, 34 of whom were targeted for murder in reprisal for their work, the Committee to Protect Journalists says in its annual analysis.
The numbers, which represent those killed … Continue Reading
Breaking: Saudi Crown Prince Ordered Khashoggi’s murder – CIA
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Turkey Officially Reveals How Jamal Khashoggi’s Was Strangled to Death Before His Body Was Dismembered
Turkey has given its first official statement on the events surrounding Washington Post writer Jamal Khashoggi killed in the Saudi consulate office in Istanbul.
Though without any concrete evidence, the statement puts clarity to series of media reports about the … Continue Reading
Trump plans to abolish the right to citizenship for anyone born in the United States
Babies born in the United States may not have the right to become US citizens in the nearest future as president Trump now plans to abolish the birth right citizenship law.
President Donald Trump has put forward plans to abolish … Continue Reading
China Is Loaning Billions of Dollars to African Countries. Here’s Why the U.S. Should Be Worried
By Grant T. Harris
NEW YORK, United States of America, September 4, 2018 – Next week, China will host leaders from across Africa for a summit in Beijing. The last summit was held in December 2015 in Johannesburg, South Africa, … Continue Reading