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Islamic State group names new leader

The Islamic State (IS) group has confirmed the death of its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and named his successor. An IS outlet on messaging service Telegram said Abu Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Qurayshi had been named new leader. US special forces tracked down Baghdadi in north-west Syria at the weekend and attacked

House approve rules for Trump impeachment probe

WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided House has approved the rules for its impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump. Thursday’s

Twitter to ban political ads worldwide on its platform

WASHINGTON, Oct 31, 2019 (AFP) – Twitter said Wednesday it would stop accepting political advertising globally on its platform, responding

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EU approves Brexit extension to Jan 31

London, Oct 28 (ANI): The European Union leaders on Monday approved Britain’s request for a three-month extension to the Brexit

US official: IS leader believed dead in US military assault

WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (AP) — Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the shadowy leader of the Islamic State group who presided over its

Chilean president vows major reshuffle after week of protests

SANTIAGO, Oct 27 (AFP) – Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Saturday announced a major government reshuffle, a day after more

Iraqi forces fire tear gas after 42 died in day…

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi security forces fired tear gas on Saturday to push back protesters who tried to remove blast

Japan trade minister resigns over vote buying scandal

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s trade minister Isshu Sugawara resigned Friday a month into his job in a scandal over condolence

39 found dead in truck believed to be Chinese nationals,…

London, Oct 24 (ANI): The UK police on Thursday said that the 39 people found dead in a truck at

Trudeau’s Liberals win Canada vote, will form minority govt

OTTAWA, Oct 22 (AFP) – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party held onto power in a nail-biter of a Canadian