Politics

Zambia elections haunted by ghost of Lungu

Zambia elections haunted by ghost of Lungu

The ghost of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu looms over this year’s elections as his burial dispute resurfaces in political tensions. In June, South Africa’s supreme court of appeal ruled in favor of Lungu’s family, overturning an earlier government-backed decision.

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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Ballroom Work to Continue

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Ballroom Work to Continue

President Donald Trump’s administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to allow the White House to continue construction on its $400 million ballroom project while it appeals a lower court’s order to halt the work.

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Obama and El Paso: Calls for Action and Peace

Obama and El Paso: Calls for Action and Peace

Former U.S. President Barack Obama criticized the language of hate following a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, where 22 people, many of them Mexican, were killed by a 21-year-old white man.

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Fifa Criticises Campaign to Oust President Infantino

Fifa Criticises Campaign to Oust President Infantino

Fifa has criticized efforts to remove its president, Gianni Infantino, calling scrutiny a 'licence to distort facts.' The backlash comes amid growing calls for a 'full review' of his leadership from key football bodies.

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Judge Approves Trump’s South Sudan TPS Termination

Judge Approves Trump’s South Sudan TPS Termination

A federal judge has approved the Trump administration's effort to end temporary protected status (TPS) for South Sudanese nationals in the United States, according to a ruling from US district judge Patti Saris.

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Cassidy Backs Blanche for Attorney General

Cassidy Backs Blanche for Attorney General

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy announced he will support Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general, clearing the way for his confirmation despite opposition from two GOP senators. According to NBC News and CBS News.

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