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Uganda is calling for caution following the United Nations Security Council's recent decision to draw down troops from the African Union's Mission in Somalia.
The security council ordered a reduction of a thousand troops from the Peace Keeping Mission as part of the plan to gradually transfer responsibility to the Somali forces.
Isabel Nakirya reports
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US President Donald Trump is arriving in the UK for an official State Visit.
Over the next three days he will meet with members of the royal family, the UK Prime Minister, business leaders and attend a special D-Day anniversary event.
But not everyone will be rolling out the red carpet, with protests expected during this visit.
UK Correspondent Natalie Powell has more.
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Germany's coalition government faces questions about its future after the leader of its junior partner, the Social Democrats, announced her resignation.
The Social Democrats suffered their worst national election performance in history in the recent European elections.
Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.
A North Korean official rumored to have been purged by leader Kim Jong-un has now reportedly appeared at a concert in Pyongyang.
Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.
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US stock markets opened Friday in the red, rocked by US president Donald Trump's threat to impose a 5-percent tariff on all Mexican imports.
Wall Street's losses followed a tumble in global equity markets, with shares of carmakers taking much of the hit.
Here's our New York correspondent Liling Tan with the details.
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A UN expert on torture says Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, has suffered prolonged exposure to psychological torture, including violent threats against him.
It comes as Assange is facing extradition to the US over leaking confidential documents after his asylum at the UK's Ecuador Embassy was revoked.
UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports
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A British Business lobby group has warned a future leader of the Conservative party, and therefore Prime Minster of the dangers of a no-deal Brexit.
The Confederation of British Indsutry says the option of a no-deal should be taken off the table by whoever comes in to replace Prime Minister Theresa May.
UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports.
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Representatives for The British Schoolgirl who fled to Syria in 2015 have written tot he UK Home Secretary, saying that she had been groomed by the Islamic State and that authorities had failed to protect her.
Shamima Begum wants her British citizenship reinstated. After it was taken away after she was discovered living in a Syrian Refugee camp.
Holly Hudson has more.
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United States secretary of state Mike Pompeo started his five day European trip with a visit to Berlin where he meets German chancellor Angela Merkel as well as foreign minister Heiko Maas.
They're expected to discuss issues of contention including military spending and Germany's dealings with the Chinese telecom firm Huawei.
Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.
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Eritrea has welcomed its removal from the list of countries deemed as uncooperative in fight against terrorism by the United States.
In May 2017, the US accused the Eritrean government of funding the Al-Shabaab militant group, based in Somalia.
Coletta Wanjohi reports
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