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South Sudan Succession Battle Begins: Kiir’s Son Takes Elite Guard
A surprising new turn in South Sudan as President Salva Kiir put his 36-year-old son, Major General Atem Salva Kiir,...
Russian Satellite Intelligence to Iran: Did Moscow Help Target US Forces?
Recent investigative reports have caused serious global security concerns regarding whether Russian satellite intelligence to Iran played a direct role...
US Again Denies Palestinian Officials Visas Ahead Of UN General Assembly
The United States has again denied entry visas to Palestinian officials seeking to attend next week’s United Nations General Assembly...
Metsola Says Australia, New Zealand Could Join EU As ‘Associate Members’
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has said Australia and New Zealand could become “associate members” of the European Union as...
Alabama To Execute Jeffery Lee By Lethal Injection After Supreme Court Blocks Nitrogen Gas
Jeffery Lee is facing execution in Alabama on Thursday, despite a previous Supreme Court decision that stopped the state from...
ICE Agent Wanted Over Minneapolis Shooting Arrested After Eight Months
A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent wanted in connection with the shooting and wounding of a Venezuelan man in...
US Extends Visa Ban on Abbas, Barring Him from UN General Assembly
The State Department announced Wednesday that it would continue to deny visas to Palestinian officials because of actions taken by...
Federal Judge Orders Emergency Hearing Over Kennedy Center Closure
A federal judge has ordered attorneys representing the Kennedy Center to appear for an emergency hearing on Thursday over the...
ICC Keeps Former Philippine President Duterte In Detention, Cites Flight Risk
The International Criminal Court has ordered that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte remain in detention, saying recent developments in his...
Maye Musk on Elon Musk: Her Son “Just Wants to Do Good” but Steps on Toes
Every mother sees the world a little differently through the eyes of her child, but few parents have a perspective...
Mexican Drug Suspect Arrested In Nigeria As NDLEA Uncovers Meth Lab
A suspected Mexican drug kingpin, Arturo Carrera Loaiza, was arrested at Lagos International Airport last month while attempting to leave...
Trump Administration Spent $9.5bn Paying Federal Workers To Stay Home
The administration of US President Donald Trump spent an estimated $9.5bn last year on salaries for federal workers placed on...
US Lawmakers Move To Ban Permanent Fence Around Capitol
US lawmakers have introduced legislation seeking to prevent the installation of permanent fencing around the United States Capitol, arguing that...
Latin American Migrants Deported by ICE to Liberia Stranded in Africa
None of the deported men and women placed in a three-story hotel in a remote, coastal area of this West...
Kash Patel Defends FBI Hiring Policy on Bestiality Applicants
FBI Director Kash Patel defended his agency's decision to roll back restrictions on agent applicants who have previously engaged in...
