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Tinubu and Buhari

Nigeria Mourns Former President Muhammadu Buhari’s Death

Nigeria is in mourning following the sudden announcement of the death of former President Muhammadu ...

Beijing

Beijing Hosts Global Civilizations Dialogue Meeting

The Global Civilizations Dialogue Ministerial Meeting kicked off in Beijing on Thursday, July 10, 2025, ...

Aids

U.S. Funding Cuts Threaten Global HIV Response

Decades of U.S.-led investment in AIDS programs have reduced deaths to the lowest levels in ...

UN

UN Reports 798 Killings at Gaza Aid Sites Amid Controversy

The U.N. rights office (OHCHR) reported on Friday, July 11, 2025, that at least 798 ...

UNICEF

UNICEF Condemns Killing of Children During Gaza Aid Distribution

The UN children’s agency on Thursday condemned the “unconscionable” killing of Palestinians, including children, during ...

Macron

Macron Urges UK-France to Recognize Palestinian State

French President Emmanuel Macron has made a compelling case for joint UK-France recognition of a ...

Nigeria/US, deportee tension

Nigeria Resists U.S. Deportee Push Amid Tariffs

President Donald Trump’s administration is urging Nigeria and other African nations to accept Venezuelan convicts ...

Russia

Russia Seizes $50 Billion in Assets Amid Ukraine War Shift

Russian authorities have confiscated assets worth approximately $50 billion over the past three years, signaling ...

Flood

Texas Mourns as Flash Flood Death Toll Hits 120

Shock has turned to grief across Texas as the death toll from devastating flash floods ...

France

UK-France Launch Pilot to Return Channel Migrants

London and Paris unveiled a pilot program on Thursday, July 10, 2025, to return some ...

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