Italy becomes third country to top 30,000 Covid-19 deaths

By VOA,

Italy on Friday became the third country to record more than 30,000 deaths from the coronavirus, with only Britain and the United States reporting mor...

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Gold toilet worth Ksh.129M stolen from Blenheim Palace

By Agencies,

A gold toilet worth Ksh. 129million has been stolen from the Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, London. The 18-carat piece was reported stolen from th...

Blenheim Palace , golden toilet , Maurizio Catellan , winston churchill

Boris Johnson on Africa: ‘Watermelon smiles’ and ‘Aids ridden choristers’

By CNN,

Theresa May will depart Downing Street on Wednesday, heading to Parliament for her last Prime Minister's Questions. When she steps out she'll be gree...

Boris Johnson

Trump’s UK visit turns to Brexit and Huawei as protests planned in London

By Reuters,

Donald Trump will plunge into Britain’s Brexit crisis on Tuesday and is likely to demand that Prime Minister Theresa May’s successor ban China’s...

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Pope says emigration, low birth rates have brought ‘Ice Curtain’ on Europe

By Reuters,

Pope Francis urged European leaders on Sunday to address wealth inequality and low birth rates which he said had created an “ice curtain” between ...

Eastern Orthodox Church , Pope Francis

Poll workers trek to India’s most remote voters

By VOA,

The figures involved in India’s general election are staggering: 900 million voters, 83 million first-time voters, 11 million poll workers, nearly 4...

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Trump to meet Queen but avoid protesters as UK rolls out red carpet

By CNN,

There will be a fancy dinner at the birthplace of Winston Churchill and a meeting with the Queen when Donald Trump makes his first official visit to t...

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Trump in UK: ‘I think they like me here’

By CNN,

US President Donald Trump arrived for a controversial two-day visit to the UK Thursday, shrugging off the prospect of protests and declaring that he w...

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Ken Okoth, Babu Owino, Steve Mbogo win in Nairobi ODM primaries

By Majanga Michael,

Kibera Member of Parliament, Ken Okoth, will be defending his seat in the August General Election, after clinching the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM...

Battle of the young as youthful politicians eye Starehe Parliamentary seat

By Citizen Reporter,

Nairobi’s Starehe Constituency will be the centre of political might as the country gears to the August 8 General Election. The Constituency play...

Norway’s PM attacks Facebook ‘censorship’ over Vietnam photo

By Reuters,

Norway's prime minister accused Facebook Inc on Friday of censorship after it deleted an iconic Vietnam War era news photograph of a naked girl fleein...

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Theresa May meets Queen and becomes Britain’s new prime minister

By Reuters,

Theresa May replaced David Cameron as Britain's prime minister on Wednesday (July 13), assuming responsibility for the monumental task of negotiating ...

Schweinsteiger to sue Chinese company over doll

By Agencies,

Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger is taking legal action against a Chinese company that manufactured a doll bearing the midfielder's resemblance ...

Bastian Schweinsteiger , Manchester United

From stuffy to selfies: Elizabeth II tries to change with the times

By Lisa Kamau,

When Queen Elizabeth came to the British throne more than six decades ago, her first prime minister was Winston Churchill, a man who had served in the...

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