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Continued Cameroon protests sees security forces fire water cannons at students

Exclusive footage received by IBTimesUK shows security forces in Bamenda, Cameroon, firing water cannons at a student dorm to try to force them to lectures. The Cameroon Teachers Trade Union (Cattu) declared a sit-in strike on 22 November for teachers and students in the Northwest and Southwest, the two English-speaking regions of Cameroon. Independence calls in the regions have been intensifying since October 2016, when a group of English speaking lawyers took to the streets to protest against the use of French in courts and the lack of English versions of some legal acts and codes.

Nov 23, 2016

US elections rigged? Hillary Clinton could still be president

Certain lawyers and computer scientists say they have evidence election results in three key states may have been hacked.

Nov 23, 2016

Boy rescued from ISIS details how terror group ran unit of child soldiers called Cubs of the Caliphate

Once "trained," some of the children would even carry out executions, or implement other forms of punishment, said the child.

Nov 23, 2016

Barack Obamas touching tribute to Ellen DeGeneres at Medal of Freedom ceremony

The President of the United States, Barack Obama, gave immense praise to TV host Ellen DeGeneres at the Presidential Medal of Freedom Ceremony on 22 November. The current president in his last medal ceremony praised DeGeneres for her courage and strength when coming out 20 years ago, as well as her ability to unite the nation. DeGeneres and others received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nations highest civilian honour.

Nov 23, 2016

Bengaluru: Driver flees with over Rs 1 crore ATM money in KG Nagar

Investigation into the incident is underway.

Nov 23, 2016

Donald Trump picks Indian-American governor Nikki Haley for US ambassador to UN

Haley is considered a rising Republican star and has seen a remarkable political rise.

Nov 23, 2016

Aakrosh Diwas: 10 ways to prepare for the Bharat Bandh the Opposition parties have called over demonetisation

The strike across India is expected to bring everything except the bare essential services to a standstill.

Nov 23, 2016

Aakrosh Diwas: Opposition calls for Bharat Bandh on Nov 28 to protest against note ban

Mamata Banerjee also held a protest at Jantar Mantar that was also joined by actress and Samajwadi Party member Jaya Bachchan.

Nov 23, 2016

Dalai Lama has 'no worries' about Donald Trump's presidency

The spiritual leader said that he will go visit US President-elect Donald Trump.

Nov 23, 2016

Forbes blames Donald Trump for WWE's low viewership!

Monday Night Raw post Survivor Series 2016 has seen viewership fall up to 11.6% in the third hour.

Nov 23, 2016

26/11 attack 8th anniversary: Justice continues to elude victims as Pakistan drags its feet

The 26/11 terror attack masterminded by Hafiz Saeed left about 165 people dead and over 200 injured.

Nov 23, 2016

Nigel Farage is very flattered by Donald Trumps UK ambassador comments

Interim Ukip leader Nigel Farage refused to rule out being the third man between UK Prime Minister Theresa May and US President-elect Donald Trump. Farage is the only UK politician to have met Trump since his election win, and campaigned for the controversial Republican earlier in 2016.

Nov 23, 2016

Thanksgiving 2016: The yummy meal NASA astronauts will feast on at the ISS

It's not just going to be a memorable feast for people on earth but also for the astronauts at the International Space Station.

Nov 23, 2016

Will Donald Trump support net neutrality in US?

Two anti-net neutrality advocates have been appointed to oversee Federal Communications Commission transition.

Nov 23, 2016

Senior 'al-Qaeda leader' killed in US airstrikes in Syria

The al-Qaeda leader, Al-Masri, joined the terror group in Afghanistan but later moved to its Syrian affiliate.

Nov 23, 2016