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‘Sex and the City’ actress Cynthia Nixon to run for New York governor
World

‘Sex and the City’ actress Cynthia Nixon to run for New York governor

Actress and liberal activist Cynthia Nixon, one of the stars of the hit television series “Sex and the City,” announced…
Burundi on brink again as president wants to rule until 2034
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Burundi on brink again as president wants to rule until 2034

Declared this month by supporters as Burundi’s “eternal supreme guide,” President Pierre Nkurunziza now wants changes to the constitution that…
7 Ultras Ahlawy arrested following clashes with police, prosecution orders investigation
Egypt

7 Ultras Ahlawy arrested following clashes with police, prosecution orders investigation

Egypt’s prosecutor general Nabil Sadek ordered an investigation into clashes that broke out between security forces and fans from the…
Egypt denounces UN rights chief’s concerns on political violations ahead of election
Egypt

Egypt denounces UN rights chief’s concerns on political violations ahead of election

In response to the annual report from UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein, which alleged a presence…
Democrats, women candidates score big in Texas primaries
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Democrats, women candidates score big in Texas primaries

Women running for Congress surged to big wins and Democrats smashed recent turnout levels in Texas’ first-in-the-nation 2018 primary elections,…
Matteo Salvini: Italy’s far-right success story
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Matteo Salvini: Italy’s far-right success story

The Lega Nord chief has said he has a “right” to govern after winning 17 percent of the vote in…
France’s far-right National Front to change name as Le Pen seeks rebound
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France’s far-right National Front to change name as Le Pen seeks rebound

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen will this weekend unveil a new name for the 45-year-old National Front and a…
Steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz to pay LE 1.8 billion in reconciliation deal with Egypt
Egypt

Steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz to pay LE 1.8 billion in reconciliation deal with Egypt

Business tycoon Ahmed Ezz is expected to pay LE 1.8 billion, of which LE 600,000 million were recovered from his…
Human Rights Watch calls on Egypt to suspend ‘arbitrary arrests’ before elections
Egypt

Human Rights Watch calls on Egypt to suspend ‘arbitrary arrests’ before elections

The New York-based Human Rights watch [HRW] addressed on Monday sharp criticism towards Egyptian government for a series of “arbitrary”…
Brexit: UK Labour Party to advocate remaining part of an EU customs union
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Brexit: UK Labour Party to advocate remaining part of an EU customs union

The UK’s opposition party is poised to advocate remaining part of an EU customs market post-Brexit. The move could see…
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