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54-year-old Antonio Saca ,El Salvador’s former president has been sentenced to two years imprisonment after been found guilty of bribery. According to UK Reuters, Antonio,, who is already serving a 10-year prison…
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday held his first face-to-face talks with Donald Trump since taking office, with the US President backing him as the “right man” to deliver Brexit for Britain. Trump and…
A US military drone has been shot down by an Iranian surface-to-air missile while in international airspace over the Strait of Hormuz, US officials say. One official told Reuters news agency the drone was a US Navy…
A helicopter crash-landed on the roof of a midtown Manhattan building Monday, sparking a fire and killing the pilot, New York City officials said. Mayor Bill de Blasio said there was no indication that the accident was…
40 passengers and one crew member lost their lives, on Sunday, when a Russian passenger jet made an emergency landing at a Moscow airport. There were 78 people on the plane. Videos showed passengers who had escaped the…
Omar al-Bashir, Sudanese President for 30 years until Wednesday, has been arrested, Defence Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf has confirmed. Addressing the Sudanese people on Thursday afternoon, Ibn Auf said…
World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim has announced that he would step down next month, more than three years before his current term was due to expire. The decision ends Kim’s six-year tenure and may give US President…
A lion has attacked and killed a young American woman who had just started working at the facility where it was kept, officials have said. Alexandra Black, 22, was passionate about wildlife and had worked just ten days…
Russia's domestic security service (FSB) said today it had detained an American citizen suspected of spying in Moscow. The FSB, which said the American had been detained on 28 December, said in a statement that a…
An explosion at an electrical power station in New York City on Thursday evening lit up the sky with an eerie blue light. By late Thursday night officials said the event was caused by nothing more than a transformer…
Luxembourg is to become the first country in the world to make all public transportation free. All fares for trains, trams and buses will be scrapped by summer 2019 as part of a new environmental initiative, Xavier…
A TV presenter in Turkey suffered a heart attack during a live broadcast recently and collapsed – Sukru Oytan, a sports presenter, had been fitted with a pacemaker just 10 days prior, after being diagnosed with…
Former US first lady, Michelle Obama slammed US President Donald Trump in her new book, a memmoir titled Becoming. Michelle Obama says she can "never forgive" Donald Trump for questioning her husband's American…
Two police motorcyclists in the motorcade of the British Prime Minister Theresa May and her Belgian counterpart along a motorway in Belgium were knocked over by a car on Friday in an apparent accident, Belgian media…
Twelve people, including a sheriff’s deputy, were killed after a gunman opened fire at a bar in Thousand Oaks, California, late Wednesday, authorities confirmed early Thursday. The shooter is also reported to be dead.…
About 20 prisoners and two guards were killed in clashes at a maximum security prison in Tajikistan’s northern city of Khujand, two security sources told AFP on Thursday. The prison in Tajikistan’s second-largest city…
A dead man has been elected as a legislature in Nevada’s State Assembly, in the just concluded U.S. mid-term elections. According to the Huffington Post, Mr Dennis Hof died unexpectedly in mid-October, but his name…
The 78 students of Presbyterian Secondary School in Bamenda, Cameroon, abducted alongside their principal, teacher and driver have been freed. Recall that TALKGlITZ reported how the students were kidnapped on Monday…
Ocasio-Cortez, 29, On Tuesday, became the youngest woman in history to be elected to the united states Congress. With 74.3 percent of votes tallied. Ocasio-Cortez, a Latina who has never previously held political…
The current governor of the state, Republican Rick Scott, has beat Senator Bill Nelson in the race for US Senate. Mr Scott beat Mr Nelson narrowly after an expensive race that ranks as one of the most expensive in US…
