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A woman who was reported missing for 11 years has been found living with her boyfriend 500 meters away from her parent’s house. According to the couple, they kept their relationship a secret because of their religious differences. In…
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Around 100 women and children abducted in early June by gunmen known locally as "bandits" have been rescued, police authorities in Nigeria's northwestern Zamfara State said. Zamfara police spokesman, Mohammed Shehu, told CNN on Wednesday…
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An operation is under way to rescue passengers submerged in waist-deep floodwaters on a subway train in China. The passengers were travelling in Zhengzhou, in central Henan province on Tuesday, when they became stranded amid the rising…
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Mali’s interim President Assimi Goita has been targeted in an attempted stabbing attack after Eid al-Adha prayers at the Grand Mosque in the capital, Bamako, his office said. “The attacker was immediately overpowered by security.…
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Top climate scientists have admitted they failed to predict the intensity of the German floods and the North American heat dome. They've correctly warned over decades that a fast-warming climate would bring worse bursts of rain and more…
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Former Namibian footballer Marley Ngarizemo has lost 15 relatives including his father, brother, sister-in-law and an aunt since the third wave of Covid hit the southern African nation last month. Another six currently are in hospital.…
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A Spanish social media influencer and singer with 26 million followers on TikTok has caused an outcry after saying he avoids using a condom by telling sexual partners he is sterile. Many angry women and girls have condemned Naim…
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A Chinese man has been reunited with his son after a 24-year search that saw him travel over 500,000km (310,000 mi) on a motorbike across the country. Guo Gangtang's son had been snatched aged two by human traffickers in front of their…
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Haiti's President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated by armed assailants who stormed his private residence in the capital, Port-au-Prince, on 7 July. Here is what we know so far. What happened? A group of gunmen broke into the home of…
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President Salva Kiir has called on South Sudan’s people to work together to try to recover the country’s “lost decade” on the 10th anniversary of its independence. The anniversary is being marked without celebrations due to the Covid-19…
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