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President Donald Trump’s freeze on US aid rings alarm bells across globe
United States President Donald Trump’s decision to freeze foreign aid has rang alarm bells across the globe in light of Washington’s position as the largest humanitarian aid contributor in the world.…
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Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger officially withdraw from ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially acknowledged the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the regional bloc, effective today, Wednesday. In a press state…
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Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger officially withdraw from ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially acknowledged the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, the Republic of Mali, and the Republic of Niger from the regional bloc, effective to…
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China’s AI firm DeepSeek AI under ‘large-scale malicious attacks’
Chinese AI firm DeepSeek says it is facing “large-scale malicious attacks”, which are affecting its services. Chinese state media is citing cyber security experts who say the attacks are originating …
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Nigerian extradited to US for purported sextortion
A Nigerian man has been extradited to the US to face prosecution over alleged sextortion of a minor, which led to the victim’s death. Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, from Nigeria’s Osun state was…
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Trump offers buyouts for federal workers
President Donald Trump has introduced a buyout program targeting most federal workers unwilling to return to in-office duties. This initiative, aimed at reducing the size of the U.S. government, offe…
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January 6 defendant fatally shot by police days after Trump pardon
An Indiana man pardoned by former US President Donald Trump for his involvement in the January 6 Capitol riot was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop just days after receiving the pardon. Ma…
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Coca-Cola issues recall of drinks due to safety concerns
Coca-Cola has recalled certain drinks in several European countries, including Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, due to higher-than-acceptable levels of chlorate, a chemical used in water tre…
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Donald Trump administration axes team of lawyers who prosecuted him, says official
President Donald Trump’s administration has fired over a dozen Department Justice (DOJ) lawyers who brought two criminal cases against him, an official said, as the Republican moves swiftly to exert …
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‘Do or DEI’: President Donald Trump’s attack on diversity divides America
For President Donald Trump’s allies, his crackdown on the “illegal and immoral discrimination” of equal opportunities programmes reflects a shifting US electorate that has lost patience with ineffect…