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Tennis-‘Hermit’ Barty took no chances on way to Australian Open triumph

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Views: 1 By Courtney Walsh © Reuters/LOREN ELLIOTT Australian Open MELBOURNE (Reuters) – As Ash Barty was making her drought-breaking run at the Australian Open, the talent of her rivals was not her only concern. The world number one had enjoyed the perfect preparation for Melbourne Park, but was mindful an innocent slip-up could bring her […]

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Israel president flies to UAE in first amid regional tension

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Views: 2 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel’s figurehead president flew to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday in the first official visit by the country’s head of state, the latest sign of deepening ties between the two nations as tensions rise in the region. © Provided by Associated Press FILE – Israel’s President Isaac

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“Clean party politics is our major aim” Hon. Tibulihwa tells the NRM Party.

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Views: 29 By Julius Mugaga? KMA Updates. Lugogo, Kampala-Uganda: Hon. Tibulihwa believes NRM party has a great role to clean the internal politics if it is to live for decades. Hon. Tibulihwa Harriet Ssali Abwooli (Middle), the Bunyoro Sub- Region Cadres coordinator listening to speakers with fellow delegates yesterday. Photo by Julius Muaga. While appearing

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President Kenyatta signs Political Parties Bill into law

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Views: 2 President Uhuru Kenyatta when he witnessed the signing of a Joint Declaration on the Kenya-European Union (EU) Strategic Dialogue by Foreign Affairs CS Raychelle Omamo and visiting EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell Fontelles. The Declaration signed at State House, Nairobi will guide Kenya-EU bilateral negotiations in three

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Turkey’s Erdogan replaces justice minister, stats institute head

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Views: 1 ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan named Bekir Bozdag, a member of his ruling AK Party, as Justice Minister, and also replaced the chief of statistics Institute TUIK, the Official Gazette said on Saturday. © Reuters/Murad Sezer FILE PHOTO: Turkish President Erdogan is pictured with Turkish Justice Minister Bozdag during the International Istanbul

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Turkey’s Erdogan threatens media with reprisals over ‘harmful’ content

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Views: 3 ANKARA (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday threatened Turkish media with reprisals if they disseminated content that damaged the country’s core values, in a move that might be a prelude to further censorship in the sector. © Reuters/FLORION GOGA FILE PHOTO: Turkish President Erdogan visits AlbaniaIn a notice published in the Official Gazette,

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France won’t stay in Mali if price is too high -defence minister

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Views: 0 PARIS (Reuters) – European states combating Islamist militants in Mali will try to find a way to keep their mission going, but there are limits to the price that France is prepared to pay to remain there, French Defence Minister Florence Parly said on Saturday. © Reuters/STEPHANE MAHE FILE PHOTO: European Union countries’ Defence

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Australia wants Kanye West fully vaccinated before any concert tour

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Views: 1 MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Hip-hop artist Kanye West will have to be fully vaccinated if he wants to play concerts in Australia, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday, after media said the performer planned an Australian tour in March. The warning comes just two weeks after tennis superstar Novak Djokovic’s hopes for a

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Russia bans more European Union officials

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Views: 0 Russia has expanded a list of EU officials prohibited from entering the country amid worsening tensions over Ukraine. The move comes as “reciprocation” for restrictive measures Brussels put on Moscow.Russia has added a number of European Union officials to a list of people barred from entering the country as a tit-for-tat response to

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Vietnamese bid farewell to father of mindfulness

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Views: 0 Tens of thousands of Vietnamese on Saturday bade farewell to the late monk and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh — one of the world’s most influential religious leaders — ahead of his cremation ceremony in the country’s Buddhist heartland. © Nhac NGUYEN Thich Nhat Hanh, who was credited with bringing mindfulness to the West,

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