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Powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hits Panama, damaging buildings
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Powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hits Panama, damaging buildings

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Panama, causing significant damage to buildings and infrastructure. The earthquake was centered in the southern region of the country, prompting immediate concerns regarding…

Oct 10, 2026▶ Listen
White House Blocks Microsoft from Foreign Worker Hiring Programme
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White House Blocks Microsoft from Foreign Worker Hiring Programme

In a significant move impacting global tech talent flows, the United States White House has halted Microsoft's participation in an international visa programme that has traditionally allowed U.S. technology companies…

Oct 9, 2026▶ Listen
Drone strike kills 30 people in Sudan’s Blue Nile region
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Drone strike kills 30 people in Sudan’s Blue Nile region

A drone strike in Sudan's Blue Nile region has reportedly killed 30 individuals, including women and children, near a displacement camp in Wad al-Mahi. The drone is believed to be linked to the Rapid Support Forces (R…

Oct 9, 2026▶ Listen
Houthi Attacks on Saudi Airports Result in Three Fatalities Amid Rising Tensions
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Houthi Attacks on Saudi Airports Result in Three Fatalities Amid Rising Tensions

Three Saudi nationals were killed in missile attacks carried out by Houthi forces on airports in Saudi Arabia, according to officials. The attacks specifically targeted the Riyadh airport and occurred amid escalating…

Oct 9, 2026▶ Listen
Ethiopia and Eritrea Exchange Accusations of War Amid Rising Tensions
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Ethiopia and Eritrea Exchange Accusations of War Amid Rising Tensions

In a significant escalation of hostilities, Ethiopia and Eritrea have publicly accused each other of initiating war, further straining their already volatile relationship. The accusations arise as tensions have height…

Oct 9, 2026▶ Listen
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Wajir Patient Tests Negative for Ebola, Positive for Malaria, Duale Says
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Wajir Patient Tests Negative for Ebola, Positive for Malaria, Duale Says

A patient in Wajir County, Kenya, who was under observation for a suspected Ebola infection, has tested negative for the virus but has been diagnosed with malaria, according to Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale. The…

Oct 9, 2026▶ Listen
Group of 20 Graduates Rescued After Abduction in Nigeria
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Group of 20 Graduates Rescued After Abduction in Nigeria

A group of 20 graduates has been rescued after being abducted in Nigeria while traveling for a national service programme. The incident occurred earlier this month, drawing significant attention to the ongoing securit…

Oct 9, 2026▶ Listen
US Military Plans Public Broadcast of Nidal Hasan’s Execution by Firing Squad
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US Military Plans Public Broadcast of Nidal Hasan’s Execution by Firing Squad

The US military plans to execute former Army Major Nidal Hasan by firing squad on 3 December at Fort Hood, Texas, with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth supporting a proposal to allow the public to watch the proceedings…

Oct 9, 2026▶ Listen
Russian attack on buses in Kramatorsk, Ukraine kills at least 33 people
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Russian attack on buses in Kramatorsk, Ukraine kills at least 33 people

A Russian attack on buses in Kramatorsk, a city located in the eastern region of Ukraine's Donetsk, has resulted in the deaths of at least 33 individuals. Local authorities have reported that the assault, which occurr…

Oct 8, 2026▶ Listen
Christa Pike Begins Walking Again After Failed Lethal Injection
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Christa Pike Begins Walking Again After Failed Lethal Injection

Christa Pike, the Tennessee prisoner who survived a failed lethal injection, is beginning to regain mobility as she recovers in hospital, while her lawyers pursue legal action over the execution attempt.More than a we…

Oct 8, 2026▶ Listen
Russian missile strike kills 19, including five children, in northern Ukraine
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Russian missile strike kills 19, including five children, in northern Ukraine

A devastating missile strike in northern Ukraine has resulted in the deaths of 19 individuals, including five children, as families slept in their homes. The attack destroyed 30 flats in a residential block, highlight…

Oct 7, 2026▶ Listen
Tragedy Strikes Nigeria as Military Plane Crash Claims 25 Lives
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Tragedy Strikes Nigeria as Military Plane Crash Claims 25 Lives

Nigeria is in mourning following a tragic incident that resulted in the death of 25 individuals when a military plane crashed into a swamp. The crash occurred in the country, drawing national attention and concern ove…

Oct 7, 2026▶ Listen
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At least 20 killed as Russia launches massive attack on Ukraine
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At least 20 killed as Russia launches massive attack on Ukraine

At least 20 people have been killed following a large-scale attack by Russia on Ukraine, which occurred overnight. The assault involved a significant deployment of military assets, including 130 drones, 48 cruise miss…

Oct 7, 2026▶ Listen
Ship sinks and crew missing after Black Sea drone attack
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Ship sinks and crew missing after Black Sea drone attack

A ship has sunk in the Black Sea following a drone attack near Bulgaria, with reports indicating that the crew is currently missing. The incident marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict in the region, a…

Oct 6, 2026▶ Listen
Bombs preventing rescue of kidnapped youths, Nigerian police say
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Bombs preventing rescue of kidnapped youths, Nigerian police say

Nigerian authorities have reported that explosive devices are obstructing efforts to rescue 19 young individuals who were abducted in the northern region of the country. The presence of these bombs has significantly h…

Oct 5, 2026▶ Listen
Escalating Conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray Region Raises Fears of Regional War
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Escalating Conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray Region Raises Fears of Regional War

The conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region has intensified, raising concerns of a wider regional war in the Horn of Africa. The ongoing hostilities between Ethiopian government forces and Tigrayan rebels have drawn atte…

Oct 5, 2026▶ Listen
Ethiopian Federal Forces Regain Control of Tigray Regional Capital Amid Regional Tensions
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Ethiopian Federal Forces Regain Control of Tigray Regional Capital Amid Regional Tensions

Ethiopian federal forces have successfully regained control over the regional capital of Tigray, a significant development in the ongoing conflict that has plagued northern Ethiopia. Local sources confirmed on Sunday…

Oct 4, 2026▶ Listen
Ethiopia and Eritrea Cut Diplomatic Ties as Northern Conflict Escalates
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Ethiopia and Eritrea Cut Diplomatic Ties as Northern Conflict Escalates

Ethiopia and Eritrea have severed diplomatic ties as hostilities intensify in Ethiopia's northern region, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. The situation has drawn international attention as Et…

Oct 4, 2026▶ Listen
Ethiopia government forces retake airport in Tigray's capital
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Ethiopia government forces retake airport in Tigray's capital

Ethiopia's government forces have successfully retaken the airport in Tigray's capital, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between the Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebels. The airport, a cru…

Oct 4, 2026▶ Listen
Unite or perish, Uhuru tells Opposition leaders
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Unite or perish, Uhuru tells Opposition leaders

In a significant political development, former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged opposition leaders to unify ahead of the next electoral cycle in 2027. Speaking in Kenya, Uhuru emphasized that the outcome of t…

Oct 3, 2026▶ Listen
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