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Pakistan Government Reach Ceasefire Agreement
The Pakistani government and the armed group Pakistan Taliban have agreed to a one-month ceasefire. Government spokesman Fawad Chaudhry says the Taliban government in Afghanistan helped facilitate th
US Supreme Court Hears Arguments In Muslim Civil Rights Case
The United States Supreme Court has heard arguments in a case involving three Muslim men from California who accused the FBI of illegally conducting surveillance on them following the September 11, 20
WhatsApp To Sue Israeli Firm NSO Group
A United States appeals court has ruled that the WhatsApp messaging service can move forward with a lawsuit against NSO Group, asserting that the immunity from civil litigation in US courts enjoyed by
Rappers Travis Scott, Drake Sued Over Deadly Texas Concert Crash
Rappers Travis Scott and Drake have been sued for having incited mayhem after eight people were killed and dozens injured in a crash during a Texas concert. Texas firm Thomas J. Henry Law tweeted a s
Australia Vows To Sell Coal For Decades
Australia says it will sell coal for decades into the future after spurning a pact to phase out the polluting fossil fuel to halt catastrophic climate change. Australian Minister for Resources Keith
EU Calls For New Sanctions On Belarus Over Influx Of Migrants
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on member states to impose new sanctions against Belarus, which she blamed for an influx of migrants at the Polish border. She says the use
Kenya Monitoring Social Media Posts For Tax Dodging
Kenya's Nation newspaper reports that People who flaunt their wealth on social media are being closely watched by the taxman. Kenya Revenue Authority Commissioner-General, Githii Mburu Posts says
Uganda To Pay For Forcefully Evicting People
Amnesty International has demanded compensation for the Benet people of Uganda who were evicted from their homes 13 years ago. A report by the rights group has detailed violent evictions of this indi
Foreign Mediators Given Short Time To Resolve Ethiopia Crisis
The US and the African Union have said they believe there is a small window of opportunity to resolve the conflict in Ethiopia. Special envoy Jeffrey Feltman is presently in Addis Ababa to meet AU of
Nigerian Military To Render Support to Curb Oil Theft
The Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Mr Gbenga Komolafe, solicited the support of Nigeria’s armed forces to tackle the menace of crude oil theft in the count