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The explosion in the Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos was heard several kilometers (miles) away. It destroyed more than 50 buildings, which either collapsed or caught fire, in three different neighborhoods
Just two Democrats — former vice president Joe Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders — remain to make the case that they are best-positioned to challenge Trump in November.
Netanyahu was scheduled to appear in court Tuesday to face charges of fraud, breach of trust and accepting bribes in connection to a series of scandals
The International Organization for Migration tweeted that 301 migrants on three boats were intercepted on Saturday and brought back to Tripoli. Another 105 migrants on two boats were intercepted on Sunday
Even before the coronavirus outbreak took over daily lives around the globe, the conflict, which began in early 2011, had largely fallen off the world's collective radars
If Dr. Anthony Fauci says it, you'd be smart to listen
Just a month ago, experts had expected any severe economic pain from the coronavirus outbreak to be confined mainly to Asia and Europe
For the first time in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, only two candidates will face each other in a debate
State's governor renewed call for places of worship, schools and others to consider canceling large gatherings as cases in state rise
Federal agents fanned out across the United States in early morning raids Wednesday aimed at dismantling the upper echelon of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel
Joe Biden takes other two, now leads by 154
It's the same one ousted last month after a no-confidence vote
Move comes despite President Ashraf Ghani's decree this week promising start of releases Saturday as goodwill gesture to get intra-Afghan negotiations started
Madrid's decision came as European countries took ever more severe, though widely varying measures to reduce contact between their citizens and slow the pandemic
Tehran says the outbreak has killed another 97 people, pushing the total number of fatalities in the country to 611
Coalition government can't agree on whether import taxes should be phased out or abolished all at once, country's PM says
The Microsoft co-founder says he is stepping down to focus on philanthropy
A Hawaii judge says a 93-year-old Native Hawaiian heiress needs someone to manage her estate
The Pentagon is reconsidering its awarding of a major cloud computing contract to Microsoft after rival tech giant Amazon protested what it called a flawed bidding process
The full federal appeals court in Washington, DC, says it will take up the House of Representatives bid to force former White House counsel Don McGahn to appear before Congress
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