World
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Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assaults
London, Feb. 24, 2020 (AltAfrica)–Harvey Weinstein, the fallen titan of Hollywood whose sexual abuse of aspiring young female actors sparked the #MeToo movement, has ... -
IOM Launches $17m plan to help countries address COVID-19 outbreak
London, Feb. 24, 2020 (AltAfrica)-The International Organization for Migration IOM, has launched a $17 million strategic plan to support countries in preparing and responding to the new coronavirus disease ... -
How climate change fuels more violence against women, girls
London, Feb. 22, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Ntoya Sande was 13 years old when she got married — against her will. “I was sent to be married because of ... -
Man arrested after terror attack in London mosque
London, Feb. 20, 2020 (AltAfrica)-A man has been arrested on suspion of attempted murder after a knife attack at a mosque in central London. It ... -
French govt takes over mosque funding, training of Imams in bid to counter Islamic extremism
London, Feb. 19, 2020 (AltAfrica)-French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday announced measures intended to counter Islamic extremism in France by giving the government more ... -
German far-right group plans mosque attacks-government
London, Feb. 17, 2020 (AlAfrica)-Investigations into members of a far-right “terror cell” arrested on Friday have indicated that they were planning “shocking” large-scale attacks on mosques ... -
I want to make a film on how, why I shot Pope John Paul II-Mehmet Ali Agca
London, Feb. 16, 2020 (AltAfrica)- The man who shot Pope John Paul II has told of his relief that his victim did not die… ... -
UK, New Zealand, Australia suspend funding to Commonwealth Secretariat over breach of tender rules
London, Feb. 12, 2020 (AltAfrica)-The British government has joined the governments of New Zealand and Australia to suspend their funding of the Commonwealth Secretariat, ... -
Pentagon admits over 100 US troops suffered brain injury in Iran attack
London, Feb. 11, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Pentagon has finally admitted that more than 100 US troops sustained traumatic brain injury, far more than originally announced, when ...
