World
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WTO: Okonjo-Iweala unfit to lead global trade body — US
The US has explained why it opposed the emergence of former Nigerian Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation.
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Gunmen demand ransom after kidnapping American in Niger
The gunmen who kidnapped an American citizen in southern Niger issued a ransom demand Wednesday for his release, a local official said.
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South Korea jails corrupt former president for 17 years
Former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak was ordered back to prison Thursday as the country’s Supreme Court upheld a 17-year jail term for bribery and embezzlement offences.
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Trump, Biden battle in final presidential debate
U.S. President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden plan to square off on Thursday in their final debate before the November 3 election.
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Man climbs Trump Tower, threatens to jump if not allowed to see president
The man reportedly said he has a message for President Donald Trump and threatened to cut the rope and plunge to his own death if not allowed to see the US leader.
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Trump leaves hospital after ‘beating’ coronavirus
President Donald Trump has left Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to return to the White House after spending three nights in the hospital being treated for coronavirus.
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WICKED WORLD: Woman attacks 6-year-old niece’s private parts with hot spoon
The woman was said to have been angry with the child for buying chocolate instead of chicken liver.
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Trump hospitalised over coronavirus symptoms
The White House the decision to hospitalise Trump was made out of abundance of caution.
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COVID LIST: Trump, other world leaders who caught the coronavirus
President Donald Trump and US First Lady Melania have tested positive for the coronavirus, joining a small group of world leaders who have been infected.
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COVID-19: Trump, wife test positive for coronavirus
US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania have gone into isolation as part of their coronavirus recovery process.