Egypt removes Hamas from terror list

Cuban President Raul Castro and Mr Obama met during the Summit of the Americas last week
President Barack Obama will remove Cuba from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, the White House says.
The move comes amid a normalisation of relations between the US and Cuba.
The Caribbean country's presence on the list alongside Syria, Iran and Sudan was a sticking point for Cuba during talks to reopen embassies.
Republican Senator Marco Rubio condemned the White House decision, saying Cuba...

Nairobi. President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday announced a new strategy aimed at combating the growth of radicalisation amongst the youth as key plank in the war against terrorism.

The Egyptian government says it is taking seriously an alleged 48-hour ultimatum by Islamist militant group Ansar Beit al-Maqdis for tourists to leave.

Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi approves stringent new counter-terrorism laws to fight the country's growing Islamist insurgency.

Egypt make the biggest move of African sides in the first Fifa rankings of 2014, climbing 10 places to sit 31st in the world.

>The Chief of Military Intelligence, Brig Charles Bakahumura, has called for closer ties between Uganda and Egypt to combat terrorism.

The Performers Rights Society of Kenya (PRISK), a collective management organization licensed to represent performers in musical an dramatic works, has released its’ list of top royalty earners for the year 2014.

A press release by PRISK states that the body witnessed a 303% growth in royalties distributed.

Royalties paid to the lowest and highest earning members also grew by 200% and 62% respectively.

“We are delighted to announce an unprecedented 303% growth in royalties distributed. We...

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IN BRIEF: Facebook Inc has removed several malicious accounts and pages that advertised and sold social security numbers, addresses, phone numbers, and alleged credit card numbers of dozens of people and it will continue to do it if so needed.

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Facebook spokesman assured to remove Posts containing information like social security numbers or credit card information on Facebook when Facebook becomes aware of it.

Facebook has also deleted almost 120 private...