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Shakira leaves hospital following abdominal ailment in Lima /in /by

Colombian icon Shakira was reported to have left a Lima hospital on Sunday after canceling her concert in the city due to health issues.

Pope Francis hospitalised for respiratory infection /in /by

Pope Francis is currently reported to be in critical condition due to a respiratory tract infection according to the Vatican

Detained Ugandan opposition leader briefly taken ill after hunger strike /in /by

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye was transferred back to prison on Monday after a medical emergency caused by his ongoing hunger strike, which has now lasted a week.

Riyadh welcomes ‘Sneaker Con’: a celebration of footwear culture /in /by

Sneakers in every color were displayed at the anb Arena in Riyadh during "Sneaker Con," an event that claims to be "The Greatest Sneaker Show on Earth."

South Africa’s HIV patients fear losing life-saving treatment due to aid freeze /in /by

There are 5.5 million South Africans receiving antiretroviral treatment, whose funding is now in question after Trump suspended the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR

Former Mauritian PM released on bail following his arrest on Sunday /in /by

Former Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth has been released on bail following his arrest on Sunday on money laundering charges.

Neymar scores first goal since returning to football after a year out /in /by

Neymar scored his first goal for Santos since returning to Brazil when he converted a penalty Sunday in a 3-1 win over Sao Paulo-based Água Santa.

Ugandan Kiplimo sets men’s half-marathon world record in under 57 minutes /in /by

Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo set a men's half-marathon word record on Sunday and also became the first runner to go under 57 minutes.

Gaza: Egypt, Jordan step up efforts to counter Trump proposal /in /by

Egypt's president welcomed Jordan's Crown Prince on Sunday in Cairo as the two countries continue to work on a plan to rebuild Gaza without displacing the Palestinians

DRC: Rebel-held territory expands with capture of Bukavu /in /by

Bernard Maheshe Byamungu, one of the M23 leaders who has been sanctioned by the U.N. Security Council for rights abuses, stood in front of the South Kivu governor’s office in Bukavu and told residents they have been living in a “jungle"