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Egyptian Activist Walks Free After Nearly 2 Years In Jail

Egyptian authorities have released rights activist Patrick George Zaki after he spent nearly two years in jail in a case that has drawn significant...

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Africa

The Gambia Opposition Leader Ousainou Darboe Calls For Calm

Leading opposition candidate in The Gambia Ousainou Darboe says he would go to court if necessary to challenge the presidential election results but called...

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Middle East

Interpol Elects UAE Official As President Despite Concerns

Global police agency Interpol has elected Emirati Inspector General Ahmed Nasser Al-Raisi as its president, despite accusations from rights groups that he failed to...

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Europe

Czech President Zeman Released From Hospital After 46 Days

Czech President Milos Zeman has been released from hospital after more than six weeks, according to the Central Military Hospital in Prague. Zeman, aged seventy-seven,...

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Court Sets Aside Judgment Recognising NDC As Political Party

A Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja has nullified its earlier judgment that recognised the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a registered political party, ordering that the matter be heard afresh with all interested parties included in the proceedings. Justice Isah Dashen ruled that the previous judgment could...

Thousands Flee South Africa Ahead Of Anti-Immigrant Protests

Thousands of undocumented migrants are trying to leave South Africa before nationwide anti-immigrant protests scheduled for June 30, amid growing fears that the demonstrations could turn violent. In Durban, thousands of Malawian nationals queued at a temporary processing centre hoping to secure transport home, while hundreds of Zimbabweans...

Ghana To Buy 30% Of Large Mining Companies’ Gold Output From July 1

Ghana has reached a new agreement with large-scale mining companies to purchase 30 percent of their gold output beginning July 1, as the country moves to strengthen its foreign exchange reserves and expand local gold refining capacity. The announcement was made by the government on Thursday as part of efforts...