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Tuareg rebels release 60 soldiers in swap for defector Attaher.
The Tuareg rebels of northern Mali announced on Saturday that they had released 60 Malian soldiers they had captured earlier this year, in exchange for the
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Death toll from Nepal flash floods rises to 669; 2,400 missing.
The death toll from the flash floods that struck Nepal last month has risen to 669, with more than 2,400 people reported missing. The most severe impact ha
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Serbian Minister Announces State Burial for Convicted War Criminal Mladić
Serbian Justice Minister Nenad Vujić announced on Thursday that the convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić will be buried with state and military honours afte
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Cambodia Deploys 184 New Peacekeepers to Central African Republic
Cambodia has deployed a fresh contingent of 184 military personnel, including 28 women, to the Central African Republic to take part in ongoing United Nati
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Failed coup in Niger’s capital: military quashes attack on airport and presidential palace.
In the early hours of this morning, Niger's state television reported that disgruntled factions within the Nigerien Armed Forces launched an attempted coup
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Greenland to launch truth commission on non‑consensual Danish contraceptive program
Greenland’s government announced on Tuesday that it will set up a truth‑and‑reconciliation commission to investigate a Danish‑run family‑planning program t
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Khartoum Lifts Two-Year Curfew and State of Emergency Amid De‑Escalation
Khartoum’s streets began to breathe a tentative normalcy on Tuesday as Sudan’s Security Affairs Coordination Committee announced the lifting of the city’s
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Algeria declares three days mourning after Jijel wildfires kill 12.
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune announced on Thursday that the nation will observe three days of official mourning after a series of wildfires ripp
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DRC launches emergency Ebola vaccine drive for 2,000 health workers in Kisangani
Kinshasa health officials launched an emergency vaccination campaign on Monday in Kisangani, the capital of the Tshopo province, marking the first doses ad
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Two drone strikes in Sudan's North Kordofan kill at least eight civilians
Emergency Lawyers announced on the 8th that two drone strikes occurred recently in the Sowdari district of North Kordofan, Sudan, killing at least eight ci
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RSF and SPLM‑N seize Blue Nile’s Bakori and Sulkum bases
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced on the 28th of this month that, in partnership with the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement‑North (SPLM‑N), the
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Israeli strike kills three Palestinians in Gaza, breaking cease‑fire
Three Palestinians were killed on Monday night when Israeli airstrikes hit a residential neighbourhood in the northern Gaza Strip, an incident the Israeli
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Iran Sets Conditions for Potential Reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary, Mohsen Rezaei, told state media on Thursday that Tehran is formulating a list of conditions it expects
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Cattle raid in South Sudan's Warrap state kills about 49 people
A cattle raid on the Machar‑Pakuek camp in Mading Juer Boma, Tonj North County of South Sudan’s Warrap state on Saturday left an estimated 49 people dead,
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Four Killed as Missile Downed Aircraft Near Minembwe, South Kivu
Four people were killed on Saturday when an aircraft—identified by witnesses as either a civilian transport or a military plane—was struck by a surface‑to‑
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Sudan airstrike on Chad border village kills over 12 civilians, sparks humanitarian crisis
Approximately 12 people were killed in an air strike on Tuesday (local time) in a remote area on the Sudan‑Chad border; several others were injured. Accord
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Sudanese army repels RSF raid, regains control of Al‑Keili town in Blue Nile
The Sudanese army said it successfully repelled a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) raid on Al‑Kayli town in Blue Nile state in recent days. Intense fighting was
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USGS says Nepal‑Tibet disaster was glacial collapse, not earthquake
The United States Geological Survey announced on Tuesday that the deadly event that struck the Nepal‑Tibet border region in early May was not triggered by
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Germany records 15,800 heat‑related deaths in summer 2026, RKI says
Germany’s Robert Koch Institute (RKI) announced on Tuesday that an estimated 15,800 people died from heat‑related causes during the summer of 2026, the hig
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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Kill Man, Child in Lipetsk, Woman in Belgorod
A man and his 14‑year‑old child were killed in a Ukrainian drone strike on a residential area of Lipetsk Oblast on Tuesday night, while a woman died after
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Ukrainian artillery hits civilian bus in occupied Luhansk, nine killed
A Ukrainian artillery strike on a civilian bus in the Russian‑occupied city of Luhansk on Tuesday killed nine passengers, officials in the self‑proclaimed
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U.S. Navy Helicopter Strikes Drug-Smuggling Boat Off Puerto Rico, Four Killed
The United States Navy announced on Tuesday that a strike was carried out against a vessel operating in the Caribbean Sea that it identified as part of a d
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Around 27 Killed, Including Children, in SPLM‑N Attacks on Kadugli, Abu Hitan
Around 27 people, including four children, were killed in attacks attributed to Sudan People’s Liberation Movement–North (SPLM‑N) militants in the South Ko
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Sudan Ministry Reports 224 Child Sexual Violence Cases Since 2023 War
Khartoum’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Welfare announced on Monday that 224 cases of child sexual violence have been recorded since the outbreak