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Former Fifa boss Sepp Blatter offered Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza an ambassadorial role with the soccer body last year in exchange for dropping controversial plans to run for a third term.

The ongoing war in Syria and harrowing refugee crisis has forced the Scandinavian countries to go all out. Earlier this week, Denmark gave the go-ahead to the military expansion plan in Syria. Meanwhile, Norway announced an extraordinary aid package to ease the refugee crisis.

The United Kingdom will take in 3,000 “vulnerable” child refugees from the war-torn regions in Syria, the government announced Thursday, calling the move the “largest resettlement program for children in the world.” The child refugees would be resettled in the country over the next four years, and are in addition to the 20,000 Syrian refugees Prime Minister David Cameron has already pledged to accept by 2020.

Writer and activist Gloria Steinem is slated to visit the Ohio Statehouse and meet with Democratic female lawmakers during a stop in the political battleground state

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Authorities file murder charge against man who led them to body in missing Florida priest case

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Egypt's currency is plunging to new lows on the black market amid speculation it will be officially devalued further

TIME magazine unveiled its 13th annual "TIME 100 Most Influential People in the World'' list on Thursday.

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Police are negotiating with a man who has jumped onto train tracks at Flinders Street station, causing major delays across the rail network.

Scientists have found seven tiny teeth in Panama that could change the way we think about how monkeys came to be in North America. The ancient monkey fossils suggest the primate at one point made a 100-mile ocean crossing between North and South America into modern-day Panama, meaning monkeys swung around the jungles of the North American continent far earlier than previous thought.

A Florida congresswoman is not running for re-election now that her district has been significantly altered

The Champions League hopefuls have welcomed the Wales international attacker back to training after a minor back problem kept him out

Have you always wanted to know what life was like for the muse of what is arguably the most famous painting of all time? You're in luck!

Younger Americans' views on gender identity-based bathroom policies are the polar opposite of older Americans'. Voters who say they'll never support a candidate may end up changing their minds. And the UK is split about leaving the European Union. This is HuffPollster for Thursday, April 21, 2016.

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In a major trouble to AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi, Telangana government has sanctioned the permission for his prosecution in a 2012 'hate speech' case, according to CNN-News18.

Blackstone reported lower-than-expected income of 31 cents per share for the first quarter as choppy financial markets dragged on investment returns.

Today they reserved their decision on the injunction meaning we still can't name them.

Former Generations: The Legacy actress Asanda Foji will soon make her return to TV with a role as a bride on a SABC 1 show.