Barry strengthened into a category 1 hurricane on Saturday as it neared the Louisiana coast, US meteorologists said — prompting millions of residents of the southern US state to hunker down for expected major flooding. At 10:00 am (1500 GMT), the storm was packing sustained winds of 75 miles (120 kilometres) per hour — just […]
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President Donald Trump of the United States of America has announced that he has suspended plans to impose tariffs on Mexico, tweeting that the country “has agreed to take strong measures” to stem the flow of Central American migrants into the United States. But the deal the two neighbors agreed to falls short of some […]
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Most applicants for the United States’ visa will have to submit their social media details under newly adopted rules. The State Department regulations say people will have to submit social media names and five years’ worth of email addresses and phone numbers. When proposed last year, authorities estimated the proposal would affect 14.7 million people […]
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The United States said Friday it would exit a landmark Cold War nuclear missile treaty due to purported violations by Russia, which has warned of a new arms race in Europe. Washington says a new Russian medium-range missile system breaches the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, although US officials also have an eye on China as […]
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American/Canadian rapper, Drake has signed a residency deal worth $10million at one of the biggest nightclubs in Las Vegas. The Blast reports that sources close to Drake confirm that he signed the deal worth $10 million for a residency at XS Nightclub inside the Wynn Las Vegas. Drizzy recently hinted at the residency during a performance […]
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Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has finally been given a United States visa. Disclosing this on Saturday, Thecable exclusively gathered from a family source that Atiku jetted out of the country to UK to spend some time before going to US. Report has it that Ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo […]
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Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush, who presided over the end of the Cold War and routed Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi army, died on Friday night at the age of 94, a family spokesperson said. Mr Bush, the 41st president of the United States, lived longer than any of his predecessors. His death at 10:10 p.m. […]
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A U.S. think tank said on Monday it had identified at least 13 of an estimated 20 undeclared missile operating bases inside North Korea. In reports released by the Washington D.C.-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies, CSIS, researcher Joseph Bermudez said maintenance and minor infrastructure improvements had been observed at some of the sites. […]
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President Donald Trump has disclosed his plan to sign an executive order that would remove the right to citizenship for babies of non-citizens and unauthorised immigrants born on US soil. In an interview with Axios, an American newspaper, the US president said the process to end birthright citizenship by executive order is underway. If Trump […]
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America songwriter and recording artist, Keri Hilson is scheduled to perform at a club opening on Friday in Abuja, Nigeria. The singer announced that she will be visiting Nigeria for a performance in the country’s capital,Abuja, on her Twitter handle on October 22, 2018. She wrote, “Nigeria!!! I’m coming to Abuja, performing at the Grand Opening of PlayHilton this […]
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