Nigeria: Gunmen kidnap more than 280 students in shocking school raid
Local government officials in Kaduna State confirmed the kidnapping attack on Kuriga school on Thursday, but gave no figures…
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Sweden finally joins NATO, ending non-alignment, in Ukraine war shadow
By Shaun TANDON WASHINGTON, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - Sweden on Thursday became the 32nd member of NATO, turning the…
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US lawmakers push for TikTok to cut ByteDance ties or face ban
US lawmakers moved Wednesday to pressure TikTok to sever ties with its Chinese parent company ByteDance or face a…
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Few women know alcohol linked to breast cancer: WHO Europe
Just one in five women in Europe are aware that alcohol is a risk factor for developing breast cancer, a…
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Ottawa stabbing: family of Sri Lankan origin murdered in their home
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‘Irreplaceable’ Colombian bird collection at risk
By Juan Sebastian SERRANO BOGOTÁ, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - Under a cracked and leaky ceiling, Andres Cuervo works on…
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Trump offers lukewarm, glitchy response to Biden criticism
By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - He didn't mention Donald Trump by name in his State of…
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Malaysia PM warns against attempts to block China’s rise
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President Biden announces emergency port for Gaza aid
By W.G. DUNLOP, Shaun TANDON WASHINGTON, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - The US military will establish a temporary port off…
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Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama passes away at 68
By Tomohiro OSAKI, Natsuko FUKUE TOKYO, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - The creator of Japan's hugely popular and influential…
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