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92 year old to run for Malaysia Prime Minister

92 year old to run for Malaysia PM May 9. Malaysia will go to the polls on May 9, the country’s election commission said on Tuesday, in a contest set to test Prime Minister, Najib Razak.

Brazil’s Lula da Silva begins jail term

Brazil's leftist icon Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva served the first day of a 12-year prison sentence for corruption Sunday, but was already hoping for a way out through the courts this week, threatening to extend the drama ahead of presidential elections.

70 killed in suspected chemical attack in Syria

At least 70 people have died in a suspected chemical attack in Douma, the last rebel-held town in Syria's Eastern Ghouta, rescuers and medics say.

Canada junior hockey team bus crash kills 14

Police in Canada have confirmed that 14 people were killed when a lorry and a bus carrying a junior ice hockey team collided on Friday evening.

Trump claims “didn’t know” his lawyer paid prostitute $130K

Stormy Daniels’s attorney said on Thursday that President Trump claims he was unaware of the $130,000 payment his attorney made to the porn star days before the 2016 election.

Man keeps mother’s body to collect her pension

A man has reportedly kept the body of his mother in a freezer for three years, and used her thumb impressions to collect her pension every month.

Spain holds Swiss bank whistle-blower

Spanish police have arrested a whistle-blower convicted in Switzerland for sending thousands of HSBC clients' secret bank details to tax authorities.

YouTube shooting: Female suspect ‘angry over video postings’

The suspect in a gun attack at YouTube's HQ in California had expressed anger over its treatment of her video postings, media reports say.

China family find lost daughter after 24-year search

A Chinese father has been reunited with his daughter after looking for her for 24 years.

China hits back with tariffs on US imports worth $3bn

China has imposed tariffs of up to 25% on 128 US imports, including pork and wine, after US President Donald Trump raised duties on foreign steel and aluminium imports in March.

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DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

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Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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