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A bitterly divided U.S. Senate confirmed Republican Senator Jeff Sessions on Wednesday as the next attorney general of the United States after strong pushback from Democrats concerned about his record on civil rights. Read More…
In the latest evidence of atrocities committed by the Syrian government against its people, an Amnesty International report claims as many as 13,000 people have been hanged from 2011 to 2015 at Saydnaya prison in a secret crackdown on dissent against Bashar al-Assad’s regime.
Overseas patients needing non-urgent treatment at hospital will be made to pay first under a major crackdown on health tourism in the United Kingdom. Read More…
The US and Japan have passed a crucial test for missile defense, shooting down a medium-range ballistic missile with a new interceptor launched from a guided-missile destroyer.
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), an advocacy group, has requested that new US government under President Donald Trump should release to Nigeria a part of the $500 million loot stashed in the US by former military dictator, General Sani Abacha. Read More…
The Department of Homeland Security said Saturday it has suspended all actions to implement President Donald Trump’s immigration order.
The U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington, on Friday said America would not discriminate against any Nigerian on the basis of religion or on the new visa regime. Read More…
Iran said on Wednesday it had test-fired a new ballistic missile, prompting a tough response from a senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump. Read More…
U.S President, Donald Trump has nominated Colorado Federal Appeal Court Judge, Neil Gorsuch, for the country’s supreme court. Read More…
