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Tillerson cautions Africa over Chinese loans

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday told African countries to be careful with Chinese loans and weigh them carefully.

U.S. to focus on security as Tillerson makes first African visit

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson flew to Ethiopia at the start of his first diplomatic trip to Africa on Wednesday, seeking to bolster security alliances on a continent increasingly turning to China for aid and trade.

France to fix legal age of sexual consent as 15

France plans to fix the legal age of sexual consent as 15, so an adult having sex with someone of that age or younger will be considered rape.

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un meets South Korean envoys

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is hosting a dinner for two South Korean delegates, the first time officials from Seoul have met the young leader since he took office in 2011.

Oscars 2018: The Shape of Water and Frances McDormand rule

The Shape of Water, about a woman who falls in love with a sea creature, has taken the top honours at the Oscars.

U.S. Secretary of State to make first trip to Africa

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will travel to Africa next week, the State department said Thursday, in his first visit to the continent since President Donald Trump entered office.

Putin claims Russia has ‘invincible missile’

Russia has developed a new cruise missile that is invincible, according to President Vladimir Putin. Mr Putin made the revelation as he laid out his key policies for a fourth presidential term, ahead of an election he is expected to win in 17 days' time.

Bollywood star Sridevi Kapoor’s ‘accidental’ drowns

Superstar Bollywood actress Sridevi Kapoor died of accidental drowning, a Dubai post-mortem report has said.

Trump wants teachers to arm themselves to stop shootings

US President Donald Trump has said arming teachers could prevent school shootings like that which left 17 people dead last week in Florida.

US preacher Billy Graham dies aged 99

US evangelist Billy Graham - one of the most influential preachers of the 20th Century - has died aged 99.

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