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Gabon Ex-junta Chief Oligui Sworn In After Election Win
[ad_1] Gabon's Brice Oligui Nguema, whose coup ended 55 years of rule by the Bongo family, took oath as president on Saturday before a packed stadium and more than a...
UN Envoy Urges Israel To Halt Syria Attacks ‘At Once’
[ad_1] United Nations special envoy Geir Pedersen urged Israel Saturday to halt its attacks on Syria "at once", after it carried out multiple air strikes targeting the Islamist-led authorities following...
Serbian President Hospitalised After Cutting Short US Trip
[ad_1] Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic was admitted to a military hospital in Belgrade on Saturday after cutting short a visit to the United States, his office said, without giving a...
Cardinals Meet Ahead Of Vote For New Pope
[ad_1] The cardinals of the Catholic Church held their ninth in a series of near-daily meetings at the Vatican on Saturday ahead of the election of a new pope.The closed-door...
Anthony Albanese: Australia’s Dog-loving, Tory Fighting PM
[ad_1] Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is a craft beer afficionado who loves "fighting Tories", clawing his way to the nation's highest office from hardscrabble blue-collar beginnings.Albanese's centre-left Labor Party...
India-Pakistan Tensions Hit Tourism In Kashmiri Valley
[ad_1] Hotels are empty and roads deserted at the start of what is normally peak tourist season amidst the towering peaks and lush valleys of Pakistan's Kashmir valley, as the...
Zelensky Says Won’t Play Putin’s ‘Games’ With Short Truce
[ad_1] Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed a three-day truce ordered by Russian leader Vladimir Putin as theatrics but said Kyiv was ready for a full ceasefire.Russia has so far rejected...
Pakistan Tests Missile Weapons System Amid India Standoff
[ad_1] Pakistan's military said it carried out a "training launch" of a surface-to-surface missile weapons system on Saturday, further heightening tensions with India after last month's deadly attack in disputed...
Lives On Hold In India’s Border Villages With Pakistan
[ad_1] On India's heavily fortified border with arch-rival Pakistan, residents of farming villages have sent families back from the frontier, recalling the terror of the last major conflict between the...
Musk’s Dreams For Starbase City In Texas Hang On Vote
[ad_1] Tech billionaire Elon Musk's dream of gaining city status for his SpaceX spaceport in the southern US state of Texas could become a reality on Saturday, with voters set...
