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After 13 years, Somali refugees are the ‘most-loved family in Southville’, as community forces council to let them stay

A family put in temporary housing in Bristol 13 years ago have been the subject of an incredible outpouring of love and support after council housing chiefs decided they needed to move home - across the city. So huge was the messages of support from...

France:Le Pen, Macron spar as French presidential race narrows slightly

By Brian Love | PARIS Far-right French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen took a fishing-boat ride on Thursday as two polls suggested the underdog had made a more impressive start to the last lap of campaigning than the favourite, centrist Emmanuel Macron. Since last Sunday's opening...

The case for gender equality in the Muslim world

In the Muslim world, economic advancement depends upon women's empowerment.   by:Maha Akeel Maha Akeel is the Director of the information department at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. "If you want to go forward, you have to give education to girls. And once you educate girls, you change...

Pirates Attack Tanker Near Somali Coast

By MarEx 2017-04-24 20:22:00 On Saturday, a product tanker was attacked at 05.7 N 048.9 E, just six nm off the coast of Somalia's Mudug region. The attack was 30 nm northeast of Hobyo, a small port town that was once the home base of...

France frontrunners to contest in election run-off on May 7

Pro-European Emmanuel Macron is set to face far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in France's presidential run-off, results showed Sunday, making him clear favourite to emerge as the country's youngest leader in its history. Macron topped Sunday's first round with 23.7 per cent of votes, slightly...

French election 2017: Marine Le Pen leading the race as polls open

by:Rory Mulholland, paris 23 APRIL 2017 • 12:54PM Polls have opened in the first round of France’s mostunpredictable and high-stakes presidential election in decades,with far-Right leader Marine Le Pen and the maverick centrist Emmanuel Macron leading the field. A Le Pen victory could...

France votes in presidential election after volatile campaign

By Saskya Vandoorne and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Updated 1053 GMT (1853 HKT) April 23, 2017 Paris (CNN)French citizens are voting for their next President on Sunday following a volatile campaign period that was overshadowed by a terror attack on police in Paris last week. With 11 names...

Trump warming to EU trade deal with Britain behind in queue: Times

The United States could strike a free-trade agreement with the European Union after President Donald Trump warmed to a deal with the bloc, the Times reported on Saturday, quoting sources from both sides of the discussion. Post-Brexit Britain would be pushed behind Europe in the...

UK announces new support for security reform in Somalia

Ahead of the May 2017 London Somalia Conference, the UK welcomes Somali agreement of a National Security Architecture, and announces £21m in additional support. On 17 April the Federal Government of Somalia and the Presidents of Somalia’s Federal Member States agreed a historic political agreement, to...

How have the Premier League’s top six been affected by injuries to key players?

Liverpool must fight for a top-four finish without the injured Sadio Mane, but how have the top six coped with injuries to key players this season? A quiet physio room has obvious benefits. With a full squad to choose from, managers can build momentum by...