United States (US) president Donald Trump has called on oil executives to rush back into Venezuela as the White House looks to quickly secure US$100 billion (about N$1.68 trillion) in investments to revive the country’s ability to fully tap into…
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United States (US) president Donald Trump has threatened to “take” Greenland, whether the self-governing territory of Denmark “likes it or not”, saying it is strategically important in the Arctic region. Trump on Friday said the US needed to take over…
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Somali president Hassan Mohamud has told Al Jazeera that Israel’s “unexpected and strange” recognition of Somaliland may have implications for Palestinians in Gaza. “Somaliland has been claiming the secession issue for a long time, over the past three decades, and…
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At least 37 people have been killed in flash floods triggered by torrential rains in Morocco’s Atlantic coastal province of Safi. State-owned broadcaster SNRT News on Monday quoted local authorities as saying at least 14 people had received hospital treatment,…
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The humanitarian situation in Sudan remains dire as the country’s army – the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) – remains locked in a devastating conflict with the paramilitary, Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The generals leading the two sides, both accused of…
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At least 193 people have been confirmed dead across Sri Lanka as authorities continue to battle rising floodwaters in parts of the capital after a powerful cyclone left a trail of destruction. More heavy rains brought on by Cyclone Ditwah…
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Guinea-Bissau’s former president, Umaro Embalo, has travelled to the Republic of Congo, the AFP and Associated Press news agencies are reporting, days after he was deposed in a military coup. Califa Cassama, Embalo’s chief of staff, confirmed to AP that…
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A woman in Thailand has shocked staff at a Buddhist temple when she started moving in her coffin after being brought in for cremation. Wat Rat Prakhong Tham, a temple in the province of Nonthaburi on the outskirts of the…
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Nestlé is adding sugar to baby food tailored to the African market, according to a new investigation by a non-governmental organisation (NGO), which has accused the company of “double standards” by not adhering to health standards applied to richer nations.…
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Thousands of people marched through the streets of the Brazilian city of Belém over the weekend, calling for the voices of indigenous peoples and environmental defenders to be heard at the United Nations COP30 climate summit. Indigenous community members mixed…
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At least 32 people have been killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to officials, after a bridge at a copper and cobalt mine collapsed due to overcrowding. The incident occurred at the Kalando mine in southeastern…
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A global money-laundering watchdog has taken South Africa, Nigeria, Mozambique and Burkina Faso off its ‘grey list’ of countries subjected to increased monitoring. The Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF), a financial crimes watchdog based in France, on Friday said it…
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