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Deadly blast rips through crowded Kabul mosque

Thursday, August 18, 2022

The blaze happened in Giza, which lies just across the Nile from Cairo.

Dozens dead in Egyptian Coptic church

Sunday, August 14, 2022

Witnesses were shocked to see Salman Rushdie attacked so brutally.

Salman Rushdie on ventilator and unable to speak, agent says

Saturday, August 13, 2022

Prisons in the country, like this one pictured in Ituri, are known for overcrowding.

Over 250 escaped DR Congo inmates recaptured

Friday, August 12, 2022

The Benin plaque of Chief Uwangue and Portuguese traders is one of the objects being returned to Nigeria.

London museum to return 72 artefacts to Nigeria

Monday, August 08, 2022

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Senegal signs peace deal with separatist rebels

Friday, August 05, 2022

Footage circulating online showed flames engulfing Mountain B nightclub in Chonburi.

Thailand nightclub fire kills at least 13 and injures dozens

Friday, August 05, 2022

The government has made clear it hopes to speed up the UNu2019s withdrawal from the country.

DR Congo calls for UN spokesman to leave

Wednesday, August 03, 2022

Bin Laden (left) and Zawahiri together declared war on the US and organised the 9/11 attacks.

Al-Qaeda leader killed in US drone strike

Tuesday, August 02, 2022

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Kenya threatens Facebook suspension over hate speech

Saturday, July 30, 2022

Pope Francis addressing the media on the papal plane.

I could step down - but not yet, says Pope

Saturday, July 30, 2022

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Monkeypox: WHO declares highest alert over outbreak

Sunday, July 24, 2022

There were no recognisable faces among the clergymen who turned up at the event.

Nigeria’s ruling party accused of hiring fake bishops

Thursday, July 21, 2022

Mario Draghi.

Italian PM Mario Draghi resigns after week of turmoil

Thursday, July 21, 2022

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez at a special screening of her film Marry Me in February.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez marry in Las Vegas

Monday, July 18, 2022

Lu Ke is due to appear in court on Monday.

Chinese man extradited to Malawi over racist videos

Sunday, July 17, 2022

The fire in Landiras, south-west France, is still spreading.

More evacuations as Mediterranean wildfires spread

Sunday, July 17, 2022

Rasheedat Ajibade's goal was enough to extend Nigeria's African record of Women's World Cup appearances.

Nigeria reach ninth consecutive Women's World Cup

Friday, July 15, 2022