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"No Money For Food": 48 Indian Workers Stranded In Tunisia Seek Centre's Help
Forty-eight migrant workers from Jharkhand, who are stranded in the African country of Tunisia, have appealed to the Indian government to facilitate their return to India.
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African Union Urges Adoption Of World Map Showing Continent's True Size
The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organisations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favour of one that more accurately displays Africa's size.
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3 Indians Kidnapped Amid Attacks By Al Qaeda-Linked Terror Group In Mali
India on Wednesday expressed deep concern over abduction of three Indian nationals in Mali amid a series of terrorist attacks in various parts of the West African country.
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Sudan, Somalia Or Somaliland? US, Israel Turn To Africa For Gaza Relocation
The US and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as potential destinations for resettling Palestinians uprooted from the Gaza Strip under Donald Trump's proposed postwar plan.
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How Trump's Speech Put Spotlight On Lesotho, A Small African Nation
Lesotho, a small, landlocked African nation, unexpectedly found itself in the global spotlight after President Donald Trump mocked an $8 million US government grant supporting LGBTQ+ initiatives in the country.
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What is Central African Republic Controversial Memecoin Experiment?
On Monday, President Faustin-Archange Touadera of the Central African Republic (CAR) announced on X that his government is launching the $CAR memecoin as an experiment. The government is attempting to see if memecoins can ‘unite people, support national development, and put the CAR on the world stage in a unique way’.
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South Africa Government Formed After Tough Coalition Deal With Opposition
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa announced his new government on Sunday with the opposition receiving 12 out of 32 portfolios following tough coalition negotiations after the ruling ANC lost its outright parliamentary majority.
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Indians In Kenya Asked To Limit "Non-Essential" Movement Amid Violent Protests
India has advised its citizens in Kenya to exercise utmost caution and restrict non-essential movement amid violent protests in the East African nation against the government's proposed tax hikes.
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Explained: UK's Safety Of Rwanda Bill And Why It Is Controversial
The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023, which parliament has approved, is the UK government's latest attempt to deport asylum seekers to the east African country as part of efforts to cut irregular immigration, after previous attempt
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South Africa To Recall All Diplomats From Israel Amid Gaza War
The South African government said on Monday it would recall all its diplomats from Israel to "signal" its concern over the situation in Gaza.
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How A Rs 1,580 Allowance Sustained Families In South Africa During Covid
A new documentary film reveals how a monthly Rs 1,580 ($19) grant from the South African government instituted during the Covid pandemic for unemployed people has changed the lives of the beneficiaries.
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What Centre's Lawyer Told Supreme Court On Cheetah Deaths
The central government's ambitious Project Cheetah is facing a major problem, with the animals translocated from South Africa developing a "winter cover", a thick coat of fur, in anticipation of African winter, the Supreme Court was told on Monday.
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Niger Military Junta Leaders Urged To Restore Order Before Deadline
West African defence chiefs were set to wrap up discussions about possible intervention in Niger on Friday, as mediators from the regional bloc push coup leaders in Niamey to restore constitutional order before an approaching deadline.
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India Should Go For Younger Cheetahs Habituated To Human Presence: African Experts
Younger cheetahs that are habituated to management vehicles and human presence are preferred candidates for relocation to India, international experts involved in Project Cheetah have told the government based on lessons learnt.
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Spain To Evacuate Over 70 Citizens From Niger Amid Coup
The Spanish government is preparing to evacuate more than 70 Spaniards in Niger by air after the military seized power in West African country, the Defence Ministry said on Tuesday.
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"No Money For Food": 48 Indian Workers Stranded In Tunisia Seek Centre's Help
Forty-eight migrant workers from Jharkhand, who are stranded in the African country of Tunisia, have appealed to the Indian government to facilitate their return to India.
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African Union Urges Adoption Of World Map Showing Continent's True Size
The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organisations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favour of one that more accurately displays Africa's size.
-
3 Indians Kidnapped Amid Attacks By Al Qaeda-Linked Terror Group In Mali
India on Wednesday expressed deep concern over abduction of three Indian nationals in Mali amid a series of terrorist attacks in various parts of the West African country.
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Sudan, Somalia Or Somaliland? US, Israel Turn To Africa For Gaza Relocation
The US and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as potential destinations for resettling Palestinians uprooted from the Gaza Strip under Donald Trump's proposed postwar plan.
-
How Trump's Speech Put Spotlight On Lesotho, A Small African Nation
Lesotho, a small, landlocked African nation, unexpectedly found itself in the global spotlight after President Donald Trump mocked an $8 million US government grant supporting LGBTQ+ initiatives in the country.
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What is Central African Republic Controversial Memecoin Experiment?
On Monday, President Faustin-Archange Touadera of the Central African Republic (CAR) announced on X that his government is launching the $CAR memecoin as an experiment. The government is attempting to see if memecoins can ‘unite people, support national development, and put the CAR on the world stage in a unique way’.
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South Africa Government Formed After Tough Coalition Deal With Opposition
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa announced his new government on Sunday with the opposition receiving 12 out of 32 portfolios following tough coalition negotiations after the ruling ANC lost its outright parliamentary majority.
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Indians In Kenya Asked To Limit "Non-Essential" Movement Amid Violent Protests
India has advised its citizens in Kenya to exercise utmost caution and restrict non-essential movement amid violent protests in the East African nation against the government's proposed tax hikes.
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Explained: UK's Safety Of Rwanda Bill And Why It Is Controversial
The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023, which parliament has approved, is the UK government's latest attempt to deport asylum seekers to the east African country as part of efforts to cut irregular immigration, after previous attempt
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South Africa To Recall All Diplomats From Israel Amid Gaza War
The South African government said on Monday it would recall all its diplomats from Israel to "signal" its concern over the situation in Gaza.
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How A Rs 1,580 Allowance Sustained Families In South Africa During Covid
A new documentary film reveals how a monthly Rs 1,580 ($19) grant from the South African government instituted during the Covid pandemic for unemployed people has changed the lives of the beneficiaries.
-
What Centre's Lawyer Told Supreme Court On Cheetah Deaths
The central government's ambitious Project Cheetah is facing a major problem, with the animals translocated from South Africa developing a "winter cover", a thick coat of fur, in anticipation of African winter, the Supreme Court was told on Monday.
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Niger Military Junta Leaders Urged To Restore Order Before Deadline
West African defence chiefs were set to wrap up discussions about possible intervention in Niger on Friday, as mediators from the regional bloc push coup leaders in Niamey to restore constitutional order before an approaching deadline.
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India Should Go For Younger Cheetahs Habituated To Human Presence: African Experts
Younger cheetahs that are habituated to management vehicles and human presence are preferred candidates for relocation to India, international experts involved in Project Cheetah have told the government based on lessons learnt.
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Spain To Evacuate Over 70 Citizens From Niger Amid Coup
The Spanish government is preparing to evacuate more than 70 Spaniards in Niger by air after the military seized power in West African country, the Defence Ministry said on Tuesday.
