80,000 flee DR Congo amid fighting, sexual violence – UNHCR
The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has said that insecurity and horrific sexual violence have left tens of thousands fleeing across borders with no sign of the exodus stopping in…
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UN envoy condemns continuing Israeli attacks inside Syria
The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen has condemned ongoing Israeli attacks inside Syrian territory and continuing violations in and around the demilitarised zone created as part of…
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Macron to Trump, don’t be weak with Putin or else
……..on trip to White House French President Emmanuel Macron will use his upcoming trip to the White House to try and convince United States President Donald Trump to align with…
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Plane with 80 aboard crash lands, flips upside down
……in Toronto Multiple people are injured after a Delta Air Lines plane flipped upside down while landing amid wintry conditions Monday at Toronto Pearson International Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration…
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Nigeria backs moves to reform AU, rejects split of its Peace, Security dept
…….. Commends Paul Kagame and Williams Ruto on recommendations Nigeria has backed the move to reform the African Union, making the continental body more vibrant, viable, and relevant to the…
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AU Summit: Tinubu seeks Maritime Task Force for Gulf of Guinea
…….. Nigerian Navy to provide sea lift services President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Africa Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) to prioritise the establishment of a combined…
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AU Election: Djibouti’s Youssouf beats Kenya’s Odinga to emerge chairperson
Djibouti President Mahamoud Ali Youssouf has been elected Chairperson of the African Union Commission after five rounds of voting, defeating Odinga Odinga of Kenya in the 4th round. Youssouf takes…
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Hamas releases three Israeli hostages, PM raises concern
Palestinian militant group Hamas on Saturday handed over three Israeli hostages whose gaunt appearance shocked Israelis, and Israel began freeing dozens of Palestinians in the latest stage of a ceasefire…
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Plane with 64 aboard collides with helicopter while landing
……..at Reagan Airport near DC A plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompting…
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Federal judge blocks Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship
…….22 states are challenging the order A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order denying US citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally, calling…
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