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  WHO Says Risk To Public Is Low After Hantavirus Cases In Atlantic Ship

  The cruise left Argentina about three weeks ago with around 150 passengers and stopped in the Antarctic and other places on its way to Cape Verde.

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  Boeing Faces New Lawsuit Over 737 MAX Ethiopian Crash Case

  Samya Stumo was killed in the March 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash, when she was en route to Kenya for her first assignment with ThinkWell, an NGO.

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  Stripped, Chased, Assaulted: Nigerian 'Rape Festival" Causes Global Outrage

  The incident reportedly took place during the Alue-Do festival, a traditional event associated with prayers and blessings, especially for fertility.

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  Iran Crisis Making Delivery Of Relief Aid To Refugees Costly : UN Agency

  According to UNHCR spokesperson Carlotta Wolf, people in dire need are receiving things that are ready later than when needed,

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  Pirates Hijack Cargo Ship Near Somali Coast: UK Maritime Security

  The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said the incident occurred 6 nautical miles north-east of Garacad, describing it as a hijack.

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  Oil Tanker Hijacked Off Somalia Coast, Taken Into Its Territorial Waters

  The development added to risks for navigating in the Red Sea, which has become a more important supply route given the Iranian stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz at the entrance to the Gulf, on the other side of the Arabian Peninsula.

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  In Bombed Facilities, Unstable Tunnels, US' Toughest Uranium Extraction Yet

  Before US and Israeli strikes in June 2025, the International Atomic Energy Agency estimated that Iran possessed roughly 441 kilograms of uranium enriched to 60 per cent, alongside approximately 200 kilograms enriched to 20 per cent.

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  World Bank May Mobilise $100 Billion For Nations Hit By Middle East War: Ajay Banga

  The World Bank president's remarks reflect a growing recognition of the impact the war has on the growth and inflation of developing countries.

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  Forget Democracy: Burkina Faso Military Leader To Citizens

  Ibrahim Traore has said that there would be no elections until Burkina Faso was safe enough for everyone to vote.

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  Kenya Flower Industry Loses $1.4 Million Weekly Due To US-Iran-Israel War

  While the Middle East isn't Kenya's main export market for flowers, the US-Iran war has disrupted its cargo freight to Europe, leading to huge losses.

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  World's Worst Air Crashes In Recent Years

  From India to Indonesia, here is an overview of the recent major aviation disasters, including the Air Canada Express crash at LaGuardia.

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  Russia Agrees To Halt Recruitment Of Kenyans For Military Service In Ukraine

  Russia has agreed to stop recruiting Kenyan citizens to fight with its army in Ukraine, Kenya's foreign minister said Monday after talks with his Russian counterpart in Moscow.

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  23 Killed, Over 100 Injured In Multiple 'Suicide Attacks' In Nigeria

  Multiple explosions staged by suspected suicide bombers rocked the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, killing at least 23 people and wounding more than 100 others, police said Tuesday.

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  Moammar Gaddafi's Son, Assassinated In Libya, Had Pet Tiger, And A PhD

  Saif al-Islam Gaddafi owned tigers, hunted with falcons, and mingled with British high society during trips to London.

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  How Saif Gaddafi, Son Of Libya's Ex-Dictator, Was Killed Inside His Home

  Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the most prominent son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in an attack carried out by four assailants, according to Saudi-owned publication Al Arabiya.

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  Gunmen Kidnap 150 Worshippers From 3 Churches In Nigeria

  Gunmen kidnapped more than 150 worshippers in simultaneous attacks on three separate churches in northwest Nigeria, a state lawmaker told The Associated Press on Monday.

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  25 Dead, 14 Missing After Boat Sinks In Nigeria

  At least 25 people have died and 14 others remain missing after a boat carrying dozens of passengers capsized in Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria, officials said on Sunday.

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  30 Killed, Many Kidnapped As Gunmen Attack Nigeria Market

  At least 30 people were killed and several others abducted when gunmen attacked a market in Nigeria's Niger State, police said on Sunday.

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  Why Somaliland, Despite Having A Government And Currency, Remained Unrecognised

  Israel on Friday formally recognised Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state.

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  Why Nigeria Okayed US Strikes On ISIS After Disputing Claim Of Christian Genocide

  By publicly cooperating with the United States on a Christmas Day airstrike, Nigeria's government may have averted humiliating unilateral military action threatened a month ago by President Donald Trump.