Author: LoveWorld UK

The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate voted early on Wednesday on party lines to approve the rules for President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, rejecting Democratic efforts to obtain evidence and ensure witnesses are heard. As the third presidential impeachment trial in U.S. history began in earnest, Trump’s chief legal defender argued the Democratic case was a baseless effort to overturn the 2016 election but a top Democratic lawmaker said there was “overwhelming” evidence of wrongdoing. Trump was impeached last month by the House of Representatives on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress for pressuring Ukraine to investigate former Democratic…

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Special Rhapathon program set to open up a new phase of impact as Rhapsody of Realities celebrates 20 years in print. From Monday, January 20th, to Friday, January 24th, the airwaves will be taken over as millions around the world join the man of God, Reverend (Dr.) Chris Oyakhilome, for a special Rhapathon LIVE broadcast. The unique program, which heralds the impact and influence of the best-selling daily devotional, Rhapsody of Realities, across the globe over the last 20 years, will be hosted from LoveWorld Studios in Lagos, Nigeria and broadcast LIVE to a teeming global audience via LoveWorld Networks…

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“Core Blimey eating two apples a day boosts health of your heart by slashing high levels of cholesterol,” reports The Sun. The story is based on a small trial that found that eating 2 apples a day for 8 weeks can slightly reduce high cholesterol levels, by up to 4%. Apples are high in fibre and polyphenols (chemicals thought to have various health benefits). The trial included 40 healthy volunteers with slightly raised cholesterol. When they ate 2 apples a day for 8 weeks, total cholesterol and LDL (“bad”) cholesterol levels reduced slightly compared with when they consumed the same number of…

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And finally for our discussion point, U.S. President Donald Trump has declared that America is “winning again like never before” in a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The United States is “in the midst of an economic boom the like of which the world has never seen before”, President Donald Trump declared in a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos. America, he said, “is winning again like never before”. He also lauded “extraordinary” trade deals recently completed with China and the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.

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Manchester United’s attempt to sign Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes has stalled because the clubs cannot agree on a fee. Sporting are demanding 80m euros (£68m) for the 25-year-old, which United are unwilling to pay. Talks continue between the clubs for a player rated at 45m euros by Tottenham Hotspur last summer. United have not ruled out targeting alternatives having made a priority of looking at midfield options this month.

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A fourth person in China has died from a new coronavirus that has spread rapidly across the country, as authorities confirmed that it can be passed from person-to-person. It is thought to have originated from infected animals at a seafood and wildlife market in Wuhan More than 200 cases have now been reported across major cities in China including Beijing and Shanghai, but based on the spread of SARS the real number of cases could be as high as 1,700. A handful of cases have also been identified abroad: two in Thailand, one in Japan, and another in South Korea.;…

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, on behalf of The Queen, hosted a reception at Buckingham Palace to mark the UK-Africa Investment Summit in London. A summit for leaders of 21 African countries in London was hosted by Prime Minister Boris Johnson earlier in the day. At the summit, Johnson called for deeper investment ties between Britain and Africa, as part of a drive to develop trade links after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union at the end of the month. At the reception, William spoke of his great affinity with the continent and of his hope to return…

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Prime minister Boris Johnson hosted the first-ever UK-Africa investment summit in the United Kingdom, the first time that many African nations have come together for an event of this kind.    He called for the UK to be the’ investment partner of choice, for today, tomorrow and the future to come.’  The Prime Minister met the 16 African leaders attending the Summit and African business leaders. He will also meet prominent UK business leaders too.  The Prime Minister also visited the Summit’s ‘Business and Innovation Hub’, where he met young entrepreneurs from the UK and Africa and tried out examples of…

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An outbreak of a new coronavirus in China has spread to more cities, Chinese authorities said on Monday, as the number of patients tripled and a third person died, stoking concerns about the containment of the virus. The Daxing health commission in the capital Beijing said it had confirmed two cases of coronavirus, while one case has been confirmed in Shenzhen. They mark the first cases in China beyond the central city of Wuhan where the virus first emerged. Little remains known about the virus, including its source, how easily it can spread, or its severity, though some experts say…

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrived in Berlin to attend a one-day summit aimed at reaching a ceasefire between the warring factions in Libya and the ”external proxies” involved in th e conflict to bring about an end to hostilities. Countries struggled on Sunday to draw eastern military commander Khalifa Haftar back into diplomacy, days after he quit talks and more than half of Libya’s oil output was shut in areas he controls. Haftar, whose forces are bearing down on the capital Tripoli with the backing of Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Russian mercenaries and African troops, was expected to…

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