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Biden Aims For Aug. 31 Afghanistan Pullout

The White House said U.S. President Joe Biden is aiming to stick to the date of Aug. 31 to complete all foreign evacuations due...

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Europe

UN Presses Poland To Help Migrants On Belarus Border

The U.N. refugee agency UNHCR and rights groups urged Poland on Tuesday to offer medical and legal support and shelter to migrants camping on...

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Africa

Congolese Rumba Seeks UNESCO Heritage Listing

The unmistakable sound of Congolese rumba. With its rhythmic drumming and elaborate dancing, rumba is arguably Congo's biggest cultural export. In the country, an official...

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Africa

Tunisia’s President Extends Suspension Of Parliament

Tunisian President Kais Saied has extended "until further notice" the suspension of parliament, which has been suspended since the July 25 coup that gave...

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South Africa Mass Shootings Leave 27 Dead

At least 27 people have been killed in two separate mass shootings in South Africa, hours apart, as the country faces renewed concerns over escalating gun violence. The first attack occurred on Saturday evening at a bar near Johannesburg, where police said eight gunmen opened fire on customers,...

NDLEA Seizes ₦3bn Opioids, Arrests Newlywed

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted more than 2.55 million opioid pills valued at over ₦3 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, while arresting suspected drug traffickers in raids across several states. The major seizure was made on September 22 during...

Peter Obi rejects campaign council

Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi has rejected the Presidential Campaign Council created by the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, deepening debate over how support groups should operate within his 2027 campaign. Obi made his position known during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme, saying the Nigeria Democratic...