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Search resumes for 48 missing migrants off Spanish Canaries

Puerto de la Estaca, Spain — Rescue teams on Sunday resumed searching for at least 48 migrants who went messing the day before when their boat overturned just as it was being rescued off Spain’s Canary Islands, killing at least nine people. Hopes of finding survivors were slim as sea rescue teams searched the waters off […]

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Israel aggression on Gaza ‘absolute shame’ on int’l community: Egypt FM to UNGA

Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty condemned Israel’s ongoing year-long war on Gaza and its aggression on the West Bank, describing it as an “absolute shame” on the international community and its institutions, which have been unable to put an end to the violence. Speaking at the high-level General Debate of the 79th session of the

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Lebanon army makes plea for ‘unity’ after Nasrallah’s killing

The Lebanese military has called for unity in the country following the devastating airstrike which killed the leader of Hezbollah on Friday. Lebanon’s army on Sunday warned Lebanese against actions that would disturb public order in the crisis-hit country after Israel’s killing of Hassan Nasrallah, leader of the powerful Iran-backed group Hezbollah. The army in a

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BREAKING: Tinubu appoints Tegbe as DG China-Nigeria strategic partnership

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Director-General and Global Liaison for the Nigeria-China strategic partnership. The development followed a commitment by the two countries to establish hospital alliances and collaborate on medical research. This was announced in a release by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (.Information and Strategy), on Sunday.

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Egypt refuses to free jailed activist Alaa Abdel Fattah: sister

Alaa Abdel Fattah spent most of the past decade behind bars and his detention has become a symbol of Egypt’s return to autocratic rule under President el-Sisi. gyptian authorities have refused to release dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah despite serving out his five-year sentence, his sister said Sunday. Abdel Fattah, 42, was arrested on September 29, 2019. Just

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Nigeria’s Bank reserves with CBN surge to N26.8 trillion amid aggressive CRR policy

Nigeria’s banking reserves surged to N26.8 trillion in August 2024, a substantial increase from N19.4 trillion a year earlier, as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continues its aggressive monetary tightening under Governor Yemi Cardoso. The jump comes in response to the CBN’s efforts to contain rising inflation and curtail excessive liquidity in the financial system. At

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United Arab Emirates (UAE) delegation participates in high-level meetings on the fourth day of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly

H.E. Sheikh Shakhboot Nahyan Al Nahyan also participated in the launch event for Liberia’s UN Security Council campaign. ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, September 29, 2024/APO Group/ –The United Arab Emirates’ delegation continued its participation in several key high-level meetings during the fourth day of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA79). The

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News Russia destroys 125 Ukrainian drones

Russia has destroyed no fewer than 125 Ukrainian drones over its territory. The Ukrainian Defence Ministry revealed this on Sunday, with regional governors reporting some damage but no casualties from the attack. In a post on its Telegram, the ministry said 125 Ukrainian fixed-wing UAVs were destroyed and intercepted by air defence systems on duty.

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Delegates at UN General Assembly call for an end to hostilities in the Middle East

Delegates at the UN General Assembly, including the foreign ministers from Indonesia, Denmark and Trinidad and Tobago, have called for an end to hostilities in the Middle East. The Danish foreign minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, said, ‘Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced all over the region, and there’s a very, very real risk

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