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Trump slams ‘partisan’ whistleblower, Biden pushes back
World

Trump slams ‘partisan’ whistleblower, Biden pushes back

US President Donald Trump on Friday vigorously rejected a whistleblower’s claim of wrongdoing, amid reports he used a call with…
Lebanese officials declare state of economic emergency
Middle East

Lebanese officials declare state of economic emergency

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s political leaders declared what they called an economic state of emergency Monday following a meeting aimed…
Sudan’s ex-president Bashir charged with corruption, holding illicit foreign currency
Middle East

Sudan’s ex-president Bashir charged with corruption, holding illicit foreign currency

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – A Sudanese judge formally indicted former president Omar al-Bashir on charges of possessing illicit foreign currency and…
Sudan’s ex-president Bashir’s corruption trial to seek bail
Middle East

Sudan’s ex-president Bashir’s corruption trial to seek bail

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – The lawyer for Sudan’s ex-president Omar Hassan al-Bashir said on Saturday that he will request that Bashir…
Algeria court detains former justice minister over alleged corruption
Middle East

Algeria court detains former justice minister over alleged corruption

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Algeria’s Supreme Court on Thursday placed former justice minister Tayeb Louh in custody over alleged corruption under…
Sudan’s Bashir ‘got $90 mn from Saudi royals’
Middle East

Sudan’s Bashir ‘got $90 mn from Saudi royals’

Omar al-Bashir received $90 million in cash from Saudi royals, an investigator told a court at the opening Monday of…
Bashir trial opens as Sudan sovereign council delayed
Middle East

Bashir trial opens as Sudan sovereign council delayed

Sudan’s deposed military leader Omar al-Bashir, who ruled the country for 30 years, arrived in court Monday in Khartoum for…
Mubarak-era business tycoon Hussein Salem dies age 86
Egypt

Mubarak-era business tycoon Hussein Salem dies age 86

Egyptian Businessman Hussein Salem has died on Tuesday in Madrid, Spain after struggling with illness, at the age of 86.…
Conservative Giammattei elected Guatemala president
World

Conservative Giammattei elected Guatemala president

Conservative Alejandro Giammattei was elected as Guatemala’s president on Sunday, defeating former first lady Sandra Torres in a run-off, the…
Brazilian judge orders release of ex-billionaire Batista
World

Brazilian judge orders release of ex-billionaire Batista

A Brazilian judge ordered the release of ex-billionaire Eike Batista late Saturday after he was detained for violating the terms…
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