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Body of Former Minister, Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa Arrives in KwaZulu-Natal
DURBAN, KWAZULU-NATAL— The body of former Police Minister and South African Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, arrived in his home…
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At least 27 dead as Heavy Rains Unleash Deadly Landslides Across Mexico
MEXICO CITY— Heavy rainfall has triggered a deadly cascade of landslides and catastrophic flooding across Mexico, leaving at least 27…
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M5.3 Earthquake Rattles Ethiopia’s Tigray Region Near Mek’ele; Damage Feared
MEK’ELE, ETHIOPIA— A significant earthquake, registering an initial magnitude of 5.3, struck Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region early Saturday evening, sending…
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Philippines: Powerful earthquake strikes
Officials have now lifted a tsunami warning, triggered by the 7.4 magnitude earthquake in the Philippines. The quake took place overnight according…
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International Flights Diverted After Fatalities: Nigerian Retired Air Marshal, Woman Die Mid-Air
Two separate international flights were forced into emergency diversions on Sunday after passengers aboard the long-haul journeys suffered medical emergencies…
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Heavy rains kill at least 47 in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Heavy rains triggered landslides and flash floods blocking roads, washing away bridges and killing at…
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Italian-Libyan Joint Venture Launches ‘Mediterranean Bridge’ to Export Sustainable Seafood to Europe
MISRATA, LIBYA — A new Italian-Libyan joint venture, dubbed Mediterranean Bridge, has been established to revitalize and modernize Libya’s fishing…
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Chad Parliament Scraps Term Limits, Paving Way for President Deby’s Indefinite Rule
N’DJAMENA, CHAD — In a move widely condemned by opposition figures as authoritarian, the Chadian Parliament has approved a constitutional…
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Resounding Victory: Nigeria Re-elected to Prestigious ICAO Council
Montreal, Canada — Nigeria has secured a resounding diplomatic victory, being re-elected into the highly strategic Part 2 of the…
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U.S. lifts stringent visa restrictions previously imposed on Ghana
Accra, Ghana — The United States has officially lifted the stringent visa restrictions previously imposed on Ghana, reversing a policy…
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