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Burkina Faso’s former president Blaise Compaoré has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of complicity in the 1987 murder of his predecessor Thomas Sankara, concluding a landmark trial and a decades-long quest for…
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A man in his 40s has been arrested after a stabbing incident in Bergen on Tuesday. Two people were slightly injured in the incident. The police were notified about the stabbing at 10:30 PM. The incident took place in an apartment on…
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The Norwegian government joined others all over Europe in expelling three Russian diplomats on Wednesday. Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt said they were conducting themselves “in a manner that didn’t harmonize with their diplomatic…
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Iran can make a large-scale prisoner swap immediately and is willing to hold direct talks with the US if it makes a major goodwill gesture such as releasing $8bn (£5.9bn) worth of Iranian assets locked abroad, Iran’s top diplomat has said.…
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Secret discussions are under way between western allies over how to arm what they expect to be fierce Ukrainian resistance in the event of a Russian invasion that topples the Kyiv government. Boris Johnson laid bare the case for such a…
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The army in Mali says eight of its soldiers have been killed and five are missing after an attack by rebels in the north-eastern Archam region. The fighting comes days after France and its allies said they were withdrawing…
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‘The virus variant that is prevalent now leads to less severe illness than the previous virus variants. Even though many people are becoming infected with COVID-19, lower numbers of people are being admitted to hospital. The vaccines are…
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Healthcare professionals who are arrested for sexual exploitation of patients can expect more severe reactions from the Norwegian Board of Health Supervision. The Norwegian Board of Health Supervision warns stricter control and more…
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A prominent journalist has been arrested under terrorism and sedition laws, as a crackdown on the press in Indian-administered Kashmir continues to escalate. Fahad Shah, the founder and editor of the widely read local news website The…
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Finding a decent place to live can be a daunting task anywhere, but finding 12 months' rent in advance is an additional burden faced by millions of Nigerians. Landlords prefer large upfront payments as it reduces the chances…
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