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Second child dies of measles as Texas outbreak worsens
A second child has died from measles as an outbreak of the highly contagious virus continues to grow in western…
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VOA goes off air in Ghana, Nigeria, and others as Trump cuts funds
The United States-funded Voice of America (VOA) has gone off air in Ghana, Nigeria, Niger, and several other African countries…
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Iranian president sacks deputy for ‘lavish’ Antarctic cruise
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has fired one of his deputies for taking a “lavish” trip to Antarctica with his wife…
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China and US are at each other’s throats on tariffs, and neither is backing down
American companies looking to sell into the huge Chinese market have just taken a big hit. A 34% price increase…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces new charges of sex trafficking and prostitution
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been hit with two new criminal charges, including sex trafficking and engaging in prostitution, just a…
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Trump extends deadline to keep TikTok running in US
US President Donald Trump has granted TikTok a second 75-day extension to comply with a law that requires the hugely…
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Americans could pay more for these everyday basics under Trump’s new tariffs
US President Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs – or import taxes – for nearly every country in the world…
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Stocks plunge as China retaliates to Trump tariffs
Stock market turmoil deepened on Friday, as China hit back at tariffs announced by Donald Trump, raising the likelihood of…
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Talent is not enough, seek education – Ja Rule to creatives in Ghana
Renowned American rapper Ja Rule has advised Ghanaian musicians and creatives to pursue further education, warning that raw talent alone…
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‘I could live 30 years – but plan to die’: Has assisted dying in Canada gone too far?
April Hubbard sits on the theatre stage where she plans to die later this year. She is not terminally ill,…
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