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21 Jun 2017
Firefighters enjoy a rare break amidst Portuguese forest fires.
21 Jun 2017
Belgian troops shot a suspected suicide bomber in Brussels Central Station on Tuesday, officials said, adding that there were no other casualties and the situation was under control after people were evacuated.
21 Jun 2017
Ten-year-old Mina Habib witnessed his father getting killed by Islamic State militants when they ambushed a group of Coptic Christians travelling to a monastery in Minya in southern Egypt last month.
21 Jun 2017
Philippines troops launch a fresh offensive in the southern city of Marawi against Islamist militants, aiming to wrap up the fighting before the end of Ramadan.
21 Jun 2017
Borno suicide attack - Confusion trail death toll, between 4 and 16 killed.
21 Jun 2017
The family of a man suspected of driving a rented van into Muslim worshippers after they left prayers at a north London mosque said they are devastated at the "madness" of the attack.
21 Jun 2017
Etisalat has been instructed to transfer its 45 percent stake in Etisalat Nigeria to a loan trustee after debt restructuring talks with lenders failed.
21 Jun 2017
Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman was promoted to the position of crown prince, replacing his uncle in a surprise announcement that reverberated through the kingdom.
21 Jun 2017
SON discovers N8 Billion worth of fake cables in Lagos.
20 Jun 2017
Biafra, Arewa youths ultimatum unlawful, impermissible - Nigerian Senators
20 Jun 2017
Saraki seeks collaboration with lawyers on infrastructural development.
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In South Africa, a xenophobic movement called Operation Dudula is accusing illegal immigrants of taking jobs from South Africans. Operation Dudula vigilantes are known to raid small businesses owned by foreigners. With an unemployment rate close to 35 percent, the situation is tense and the populist rhetoric of Operation Dudula supporters is raising fears of new xenophobic riots in South Africa, like in 2008, 2015 and 2019. Our correspondents report.