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[VIDEO NEWS] Fourteen Malian soldiers killed in two militant attacks
The incidents took place in central regions where militants with ties to al Qaeda and Islamic State regularly attack civilians, Malian soldiers, U.N. peacekeepers and other international forces.
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Russia changes commander again in Ukraine as battle for Soledar rages
Moscow named a new commander for its invasion of Ukraine while Russian private military firm Wagner Group said its capture of the salt mining town Soledar in eastern Ukraine was complete, though the …
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Some 1,000 detained Brazilian protesters being grilled by police following rampage
Brazilian police on Tuesday were questioning some 1,000 protesters held in an overcrowded gymnasium in the capital after anti-government mobs sacked public buildings over the weekend, as the country’…
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Pregnant teenagers, women freed as authorities storm alleged baby factory
The Rivers State Police Command has smashed a child trafficking ring and arrested four suspects in Igwuruta and Omagwa, Obio/Akpor and Ikwerre Local Government Areas of the state. Spokesperson of the…
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Nigeria VP candidate nearly breaks down during TV appearance
Nigeria’s Labour Party Vice-Presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, nearly broke down in tears during a TV townhall meeting televised on Channels TV alongside his presidential candidate, Pete…
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Potentially classified files found at Biden private office
The US justice department is reviewing potentially classified documents found in President Joe Biden’s former office at a think tank, the White House says. About 10 of the files were discovered in a …
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Iran sentences former president’s daughter to five years imprisonment
The activist daughter of former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been sentenced to five years in prison, her lawyer said on Tuesday. The lawyer did not give detail of the charges agains…
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More than 7,000 nurses go on strike in New York City
Thousands of nurses at two New York City hospitals went on strike on Monday after contract negotiations stalled over pay and staffing levels, a move that caused one of the facilities to postpone proc…
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New British law to blunt strikes to be introduced to parliament
The British government will introduce legislation to parliament on Tuesday which would require key public services to maintain minimum safety levels during strike action by workers. Britain is experi…
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[See PHOTOS] Bolsonaro supporters ransack Brazil presidential palace, Congress, Supreme Court
Supporters of Brazil’s far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro invaded and defaced the country’s Congress, presidential palace and Supreme Court on Sunday, in a grim echo of the U.S. Capitol invasi…