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Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl shot by the Taliban, has told the United Nations that books and pens scare extremists, as she urged education for all. Speaking on her 16th birthday, Malala said efforts to silence her had failed. She was shot in the head on a school bus by Taliban gunmen because of her campaign for girls' rights. The speech at the UN headquarters in New York was her first public address since last October's incident in Pakistan's north-western Swat valley.

The spotlight has once again fallen on the British monarchy’s crown jewels, this time as South Africa calls for the return of the world’s largest diamond. When Buckingham Palace announced in February that Camilla, Queen Consort, would not be crowned with the controversially-sourced Kohinoor diamond during King Charles III’s coronation on May 6, some lauded this as a diplomatic gesture. Many historians have pointed out that the 105-carat oval treasure was obtained via coercion of the 11-year-old emperor of the Sikhs, Maharaja Duleep Singh, in the 19th century.

Taraji P. Henson has signed on to join Village Roadshow Unscripted Television and Candid Camera Inc. as the companies look to revamp their “Candid Camera” series. She will appear alongside series veteran and executive producer Peter Funt.

Selena Gomez and Julia Michaels Are the Jelena 2.0 We Didn't Know We NeededBy Sara BelcherUpdated Feb. 19 2021, 11:10 a.m. ET Source: InstagramHave you ever had a BFF you loved so much that you got matching tattoos with them? Or kissed them in front of a crowd at a concert? Because that's exactly the kind of "friendship" Selena Gomez and Julia Michaels have. Selena made a surprise appearance at Julia's LA concert, where the two performed their collaborative song "

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Played the role of Alek Petrov in The Nine Lives of Chloe King and also lent his voice to several Harry Potter video games. Before Fame He studied drama in several schools around Surrey, England and began acting in local theater productions of Pendragon, the Dreaming and 150th Celebration. Trivia Before his part on Nine Lives, he played William 'Blank' Blankenship in three episodes of the ABC family drama, 10 Things I Hate About You.

In honor of the late Betty White‘s 100th birthday, Google is showering its search page with rose petals — a nod to Rose, her beloved character from “The Golden Girls.” On White’s birthday, Jan.

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have promised to join hands with the federal government in the fight against insecurity in Nigeria. The governors who spoke under the auspices of the PDP governors’ forum after their meeting on Thursday said the security challenges in Nigeria need to be tackled without consideration for political or ethnic affiliations. As previously reported by Naija News, the meeting held at the Sokoto State Governor’s Lodge, Asokoro, Abuja, and also considered among other things, the efforts made so far made in reconciling aggrieved members as well as ways of mediating in the internal disputes among some party leaders.

- Visiting former US president Barack Obama has held talks with Raila - Obama promised to help Raila and Uhuru implement their handshake deal - The two leaders also discussed how to bring lasting peace in South Sudan - Earlier, Obama met and held talks with Uhuru at State House - Obama is expected to tour his ancestral home in K'Ogelo before proceeding to South Africa Retired US President Barack Obama on Sunday, July 15, held talks with opposition leader Raila Odinga shortly after meeting President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House, Naiobi, upon his arrival for a two-day visit.