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NORTH KOREA Election: Leader Kim Jong-un ‘not on ballot’

North Korea’s election has resulted in the expected landslide win for its authoritarian leadership – but in a big first for the country, Kim Jon

BRAZIL: 2 Rio ex-police officers held over politician’s murder

Two men have been arrested over the murder of Marielle Franco, an outspoken black councillor in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. The arrests come

ALGERIA: Protests against Bouteflika continue

Hundreds of protesters have marched through the Algerian capital demanding President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s immediate resignation. On Monday, the pres

KENYA: Huge fire razes Nairobi market

A huge fire has swept through a popular market in Nairobi, destroying property worth thousands of dollars. Toi market, known for second-hand clothing

VENEZUELA: Guaidó faces sabotage probe

Venezuela’s Chief Prosecutor Tarek Saab says he has asked the Supreme Court to investigate opposition leader Juan Guaidó for allegedly sabotaging the