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The levy, imposed last week, has been met with widespread condemnation from the private sector.

Russia is holding a presidential election from Friday to Sunday that is set to hand President Vladimir Putin another six-year mandate despite the tumult triggered… Read More »Five things to know about Russia’s presidential election

Envoys from key nations will meet Monday in the Caribbean to address the spiraling situation in Haiti, as gang violence crippled the impoverished island nation’s… Read More »Emergency crisis talks to be held over Haiti after diplomats evacuated

Last month, the Nigerian bank chief was involved in a helicopter crash in California, which killed six people.

At least four international news agencies – AFP, Associated Press, Getty Images and Reuters – on Sunday withdrew from their services the first official photo… Read More »News agencies pull first post-op royal photo of Princess Kate for ‘manipulation’

Twice in a week, gangs of motorcycle-riding armed men kidnapped hundreds of people in the north.

The Nigerian president is expected to commission the remodelled Minna airport on Monday – and more.

“Oppenheimer,” a solemn three-hour biopic that became an unlikely billion-dollar box-office sensation, was crowned best picture at a 96th Academy Awards that doubled as a… Read More »Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ wins best picture at the Oscars

Deadly fighting raged in Gaza on Sunday between Israeli forces and Hamas militants, with no truce in sight on the eve of the Muslim holy… Read More »🔴 Live: Israel-Hamas war rages in besieged Gaza on eve of Ramadan

Portugal’s opposition centre-right party won Sunday’s general election while support for populist far-right Chega surged making it a kingmaker in the new parliament, an exit… Read More »Portugal’s centre right party ahead in general election, exit poll shows