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World Affairs

More die of suspected Ebola as WHO warns that numbers will rise further

In its latest update, the World Health Organization says there have now been 139 suspected deaths and 600 cases.

Kenya transport strike paused after deadly protests | Protests News

By Anadolu, EPA and ReutersPublished On 20 May 202620 May 2026A nationwide transport strike in Kenya over...

Nigeria arrests former minister in hiding after corruption conviction

The former power minister was sentenced to 75 years in jail in absentia earlier this month.

Chinese supertankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal | US-Israel war on Iran News

Oil prices ease amid the latest comments from the White House, but experts warn they will remain...

Trump’s Greenland envoy Jeff Landry faces uphill battle on mission to make ‘friends’

"It's only four months ago that we felt very threatened by the US, so the timing is...
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US to send thousands of soldiers from 82nd Airborne Division to Middle East | Military

NewsFeedThe US is expected to deploy up to 3,000 troops from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, adding to a growing...

BTS comeback concert on Netflix draws 18.4m global viewers

The livestreamed show saw the band perform together for the first time since October 2022.

Philippine president declares energy emergency as impact of Iran war felt | US-Israel war on Iran News

Transport unions say the emergency declaration is a ‘superficial band-aid’ that does not address the root cause of the fuel crisis.Published On 25...

Journalists at Australia's national broadcaster begin 24-hour strike over pay

Staff at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation are striking for the first time in 20 years.

Iran war live: Trump again says talks under way; 12 killed in south Tehran | US-Israel war on Iran News

blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, US-Israeli strikes on Iran continue despite claims of talks, with at least 12 killed and 28 wounded in one attack...

Death toll from Colombian military plane crash rises to 69 as search ends

The Hercules military transport plane crashed minutes after take-off near Colombia's southern border with Peru.
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