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Emmanuel Macron ‘defeats Marine Le Pen to become president’

Emmanuel Macron ‘defeats Marine Le Pen to become president’

Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron has decisively won the French presidential election, projected results say. Mr Macron defeated far-right candidate Marine Le Pen by about 65% to 35% to become, at 39, the country’s youngest president, the results show. If confirmed, he will also become the first president from outside the two traditional main parties since […]

Ukraine bans Steven Seagal as ‘threat to national security’

Ukraine bans Steven Seagal as ‘threat to national security’

The US action movie star Steven Seagal has been barred from entering Ukraine for five years after the Ukrainian security service (SBU) labeled him a security threat and placed him on a blacklist. “A decision concerning an entry ban is taken if there is enough information… about a person committing a socially dangerous act that […]

Russians, in peaceful protest, call for President Vladimir Putin to quit

Russians, in peaceful protest, call for President Vladimir Putin to quit

Several hundred Russians lined up in central Moscow on Saturday under the gaze of riot police to hand over handwritten appeals for President Vladimir Putin to quit, as similar protests took place in other cities. Putin, who has dominated Russian politics for 17 years, has not said whether he will run in presidential elections in […]

Adolf Hitler’s ‘last bodyguard’ reveals Nazi leader’s final minutes in the Berlin bunker

Adolf Hitler’s ‘last bodyguard’ reveals Nazi leader’s final minutes in the Berlin bunker

The bodyguard who was the first to lay eyes on Adolf Hitler’s dead body has described the last minutes of the Fuhrer’s life in intimate detail. Rochus Misch’s autobiography explains how the Nazi leader said all soldiers were “released” from loyalty and that he wanted his body to be burned, before killing himself. Mr Misch, who […]

Top US military officials allude to increasing concerns over Moscow’s role in Afghanistan

Top US military officials allude to increasing concerns over Moscow’s role in Afghanistan

The United States must confront Russia for providing weapons to the Taliban for use against US-backed forces in Afghanistan, top US military officials say. According to the Associated Press news agency, a senior US military official speaking on condition of anonymity said in Kabul on Monday that Russia was giving machine guns and other medium-weight […]

France still forcing 14 African countries to pay colonial tax

France still forcing 14 African countries to pay colonial tax

80% of the 10 countries with the lowest literacy rates in the WORLD among adults are in francophone Africa. Namely: Benin (40%), Burkina Faso (26%), Chad (34%), Côte d’Ivoire (49%), Guinea (29%), Mali (23%), Niger (29%), and Senegal (42%). This spectacular result is achieved after over 150 years of French colonization! During the almost 200 […]

World’s oldest person dies in Italy aged 117

World’s oldest person dies in Italy aged 117

The oldest person in the world and the last person alive that was born in the 19th century has died. 117-year-old Emma Morano passed away at her home in Verbania in Northern Italy on Saturday. “A life that is not easy is the one that was lived by Emma,” Mayor of Verbania Silvia Marchionini told […]

Cristiano Ronaldo Pays £300,000 to a Girl who accused him of rape

Cristiano Ronaldo Pays £300,000 to a Girl who accused him of rape

German magazine Der Spiegel has claimed Real Madrid football star Cristiano Ronaldo agreed to pay £300,000 to a woman who accused him of rape. In documents, reportedly sent to Der Spiegel by Football Leaks, it is claimed the woman agreed to keep silent about the alleged incident. The magazine alleges that the Portuguese international, 32, […]

US President Donald Trump tells China we will destroy North Korea with or without your help

US President Donald Trump tells China we will destroy North Korea with or without your help

US military officials fear North Korea has placed a nuclear device in a tunnel with the potential to detonate it as the country warns the world to expect a ‘big event’ amid mounting tensions with Donald Trump. A Voice of America journalist tweeted that US government sources said North Korea had placed a nuclear device […]

An African Man Saves People from an Attack in Bus in London: ‘I’m an African, you never take my life!’

An African Man Saves People from an Attack in Bus in London: ‘I’m an African, you never take my life!’

This is the jaw-dropping moment a commuter heroically wrestled a knifeman who stormed a busy London bus in broad daylight. Footage captured the brave passenger tackling the man and grabbing the huge knife off him on the number 149 bus in Stoke Newington, north west London, on Tuesday. The armed man realised he had lost […]

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