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I’ll Be Arrested Tuesday – Trump

A former President of the United State, Donald Trump, said he expects to be “arrested” Tuesday over an alleged hush-money payment to a porn star in 2016. He urged his supporters to protest, as prosecutors gave signs of moving closer to an indictment. If indicted, he would be the first …

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Court Cancels Arrest Warrants For Ex-Prime Minister

A court in Pakistan has cancelled arrest warrants for former Prime Minister Imran Khan in a corruption case, according to Khan’s lawyer. Faisal Fareed Chaudhry, part of Khan’s legal team, told Al Jazeera that the court in the capital, Islamabad, adjourned the session and instructed the former prime minister to …

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ICC Judges Issue Arrest Warrant For Putin Over Ukraine

The International Criminal Court on Friday announced it had issued an arrest warrant against Russian President Vladimir Putin for the “unlawful deportation” of Ukrainian children. The Hague-based ICC said it had also issued a warrant against Maria Lvova-Belova, Russia’s presidential commissioner for children’s rights, on similar charges. Russia is not …

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Protests: South African Warns Against Attempted Coup

South African police have said that the planned opposition protests are not a mere shutdown but an attempt to overthrow the government. The opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is organising nationwide marches to protest against the country’s power crisis and has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to resign. “This …

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Kremlin Aims To Destroy Jets Pledged To Ukraine

The Kremlin has threatened to destroy any fighter jets given to Ukraine by its allies, after two countries promised Soviet-era planes. Slovakia became the second Nato country to pledge Kyiv some MiG-29 aircraft on Friday, a day after Poland. Slovakia’s fleet was grounded last year and it no longer uses …

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Cholera Kills 37 In Drought-Hit Areas

Ethiopia’s Public Health Institute (EPHI) says a cholera outbreak has killed 37 people over the past six months in regions worst hit by an ongoing prolonged drought. The outbreak began in August 2022 mainly in Oromia and Somale regions, which the UN says are experiencing the worst drought in 40 …

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Mystery Illness Kills Five, Govt Begins Probe

Tanzania has dispatched a team of health experts to investigate a mysterious disease that has claimed the lives of five people, the government said. The illness was detected in “a total of seven people (with) symptoms including fever, vomiting, bleeding in various body parts and kidney failure”, the health ministry …

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Russian Jet Causes Drone Crash – US

Washington said a Russian fighter plane caused a US spy drone to crash into the Black Sea, marking the first direct encounter between US and Russian forces since Moscow invaded Ukraine more than a year ago.Russia said the US drone intruded in an area declared off-limits and that fighter jets …

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