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Donald Trump gestures after taking the oath of office during his first inauguration in Washington, DC, in January 2017.
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Was Iran trying to assassinate Donald Trump?

The US Justice Department on Friday charged three men with plotting to assassinate Donald Trump on the orders of the Iranian government.

​Iranian women walk down a street with their hair exposed despite the revival of the morality police in Tehran, Iran.

Iran unveils law targeting hijab-free celebrities

Two weeks after announcing the return of its infamous “morality police,” Tehran is reviewing harsh new legislation to enforce the “modest dress” of both female and male Iranians – particularly famous ones.

Election officials display a ballot paper while sorting and counting votes after polls close at a polling station during Zambia's general elections.
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Election crisis in one of Africa’s most stable democracies, Mecca agreement may get another signee, SCOTUS sides with Trump on mail-in ballots

The mineral-rich southern African nation of Zambia is slipping into political crisis following last week’s disputed election, in which incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema won a second five-year term.