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March 29, 2016

Brussels attacks: Belgium players pay tribute to victims

Belgium's football team held a minute's silence in tribute to the victims of terror attacks in Brussels, ahead of their friendly with Portugal in Leiria. The friendly was moved from the King Baudouin Stadium in Belgium's capital after 35…

World Twenty20: England face tough semi against in-form NZ

Eoin Morgan says England will have to beat the in-form side of the tournament in New Zealand if they are to reach the final of the World Twenty20. England, who finished second in Group 1 after winning three of their four matches, face the…

EgyptAir hijack: Man held after using fake suicide belt

An Egyptian hijacker who forced a domestic flight to land in Cyprus used a fake suicide belt, officials said. His motives remain unclear but the Cypriot president said the incident was not terrorism-related. Read more at:…

Donald Trump aide charged with assault

Donald Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski has been charged with assaulting a journalist at a campaign event. Mr Lewandowski is charged with simple battery over his encounter with former Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields. Read more…

St Vincent opposition leader reveals defective ballots

Leader of the opposition, Arnhim Eustace, has released evidence of what he claimed were defective and therefore invalid ballots cast in two constituencies in the 2015 general election in St Vincent and the Grenadines. Read more at:…

Brazil’s PMDB party quits ruling coalition

The PMDB, the largest party in Brazil's ruling coalition, has voted for an "immediate exit" from President Dilma Rousseff's government. The move could hasten impeachment proceedings against President Rousseff, correspondents say. Read…

Diplomatic Week

(ZIZ News) -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is currently planning to host a series of activities for Diplomatic Week 2016 which begins on Sunday. According to Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kay Bass, during the…

FBI breaks into dead San Bernardino gunman’s iPhone

The FBI has managed to unlock the iPhone of the San Bernardino gunman without Apple's help, ending a court case, the US justice department says. A court order issued last month required Apple to write new software to allow officials to…

UAE fire: Huge blaze hits Ajman residential tower

A large fire has hit a residential tower in the United Arab Emirates, police say, in the third such incident in a little more than a year. The fire struck the tower in the emirate of Ajman, north of Dubai, the region's police said on…

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