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Lebanon conflict persists despite ceasefire agreement
10 hours ago
Lebanon conflict persists despite ceasefire agreement
Fresh exchanges of fire were reported in southern Lebanon even after Israel and Hezbollah accepted a U.S.-backed proposal aimed…
EU committee supports removal of U.S. import tariffs
12 hours ago
EU committee supports removal of U.S. import tariffs
A key committee in the European Parliament has voted overwhelmingly in favour of removing tariffs on a wide range…
U.S. chemical spill death toll reaches 11
1 day ago
U.S. chemical spill death toll reaches 11
The death toll from a major chemical accident at a paper manufacturing plant in the United States has risen…
DR Congo Ebola patients recover as death toll nears 250
1 day ago
DR Congo Ebola patients recover as death toll nears 250
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have recorded a notable breakthrough in the ongoing Ebola outbreak after…
U.S.–Iran tensions escalate as peace talks stall
2 days ago
U.S.–Iran tensions escalate as peace talks stall
Fresh hostilities between the United States and Iran have raised concerns over the future of an already fragile ceasefire,…
Global bodies warn of economic shock from Middle East war
3 days ago
Global bodies warn of economic shock from Middle East war
Heads of the World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Trade Organisation (WTO), and International Energy Agency (IEA) have…
EU flags risks, low competition ahead Ekiti election
3 days ago
EU flags risks, low competition ahead Ekiti election
A pre-election assessment by the European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN) has raised concerns over voter…
Botswana, De Beers name Adesina chair of Diamonds for Development Fund
4 days ago
Botswana, De Beers name Adesina chair of Diamonds for Development Fund
Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has been appointed as the inaugural Chairperson of the…
Fire kills 16 students In Kenya boarding school tragedy
5 days ago
Fire kills 16 students In Kenya boarding school tragedy
A devastating fire at Utumishi Girls School in Gilgil, about 120 kilometres west of Nairobi, has killed at least…
EU rushes antiviral aid amid Hantavirus outbreak
5 days ago
EU rushes antiviral aid amid Hantavirus outbreak
The has begun emergency distribution of an experimental antiviral treatment to France, Spain and the Netherlands as health authorities…