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More than 150,000 passengers have been left stranded after a volcanic eruption forced Indonesian authorities to temporarily suspend operations at eight airports. Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport was the first to be closed…
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A residential building in the Indian capital Delhi has collapsed with dozens of students feared trapped inside. Eyewitnesses told local media that as many as 50 people were inside the five-storey building in the Satya Niketan…
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A Briton is among 119 people to have been rescued in Nepal following deadly floods, a spokesperson for the country's army said. It comes nearly a week after the devastating floods hit the country and neighbouring Tibet, killing more than…
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A report by SBM Intelligence has revealed that no fewer than 7,825 people were abducted in 1,713 kidnap and kidnap-related incidents between July 2025 and June 2026, while at least 1,142 people were reported killed. The report, titled…
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Five people who recovered from Ebola were discharged from treatment in Béni in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Sunday. The survivors, who included a healthcare worker, had been hospitalized at the Doctors…
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A lawyer to social media activist, VeryDarkMan, Abubakar Marshal, has alleged that a young man whose left kidney was unlawfully harvested in Abuja was paid about N1.5 million after the procedure. Marshal made the allegation during a…
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Turkish and Somali forces have freed a cargo ship held captive by pirates off the coast of Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland state, according to authorities. In a statement on X on Saturday, the Somali Ministry of Defence said that “14…
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Meta is facing a major court challenge over claims that its social media platforms have harmed young users, with a jury trial involving 29 US states set to begin on Tuesday. The states, including California and New York, filed the…
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A fresh wave of US tariffs on a wide array of Canadian goods came into effect on Saturday after a last-minute breakdown in trade talks. Announcing the suspension of negotiations shortly before the Friday night deadline, Canadian Prime…
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A former Zambian minister was killed in last week's raid by security forces on a house linked to opposition leader Brian Mundubile a day after the presidential election, the authorities have said. A police spokesman said Mutotwe Kafwaya…
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