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Kenyan pastor facing deportation from Canada despite fleeing persecution

By Kenyans A Kenyan-born pastor is battling for her life in Canada as she faces deportation back to the very country she fled due to threats from a powerful religious figure. Reverend Rosalind Wanyeki, who has served the Kenyan diaspora community in Toronto for five years, is scheduled to be deported on August 7 despite

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Trump directs deployment of 2 nuclear submarines to ‘appropriate regions’ as war of words with Russia escalates

By Anadolu Agency President Donald Trump said Friday he directed the deployment of two US nuclear submarines to “the appropriate regions” amid an escalating war of words with former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. “Based on the highly provocative statements of the Former President of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, who is now the Deputy Chairman of the

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Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki exposes UAE plots against Somalia

File Photo/Somali Times Eritrea President Isaias Afwerki has made an unprecedented on the UAE, it of blatantly fomenting conflicts between Somalia and Sudan as part of an “unfulfilled ambition” to build a “port empire” across the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea. Read: Somalia at risk of reimposition of UN arms embargo Read: Somalia

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Trump says he is not seeking summit with Xi but ‘may go’ to China

By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump said Monday that he was not seeking a summit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, adding he “may go” to China, but only at Xi’s invitation. “The Fake News is reporting that I am SEEKING a “Summit” with President Xi of China. This is not correct, I am

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Thailand seeks bilateral dialogue for ceasefire with Cambodia

By Anadolu Agency Thailand said Saturday it agreed “in principle” to a ceasefire with Cambodia following a call between Acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and US President Donald Trump, according to a statement from the Thai Foreign Ministry. Phumtham thanked Trump for his concern about the conflict, which erupted earlier this week, and noted that

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Missing Kenyan activist found dumped in Diani after disappearing in Tanzania

Activist Mwabili Mwagodi during a past anti-government demonstration in Kenya. Photo Mwabili Mwagodi By Kenyans Missing Kenyan activist Mwabili Mwagodi, who went missing in Tanzania on Wednesday, has finally been found dumped on the Kenyan coast. Confirming the news, human rights defender and Vocal Africa CEO Hussein Khalid confirmed that Mwagodi was dropped in a

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Thai-Cambodian fighting extends into third day, Malaysia urges ceasefire

People rest inside a temporary shelter in Srisaket province, after Thailand and Cambodia exchanged heavy artillery fire for a second day on Friday as border fighting intensified and spread, while Cambodia’s leader said Thailand had agreed to a Malaysian ceasefire proposal but then backed down, Thailand, July 26, 2025. Photographer Athit Perawongmetha By Reuters Fighting

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US court blocks Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship

By Anadolu Agency A US federal appeals court on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship, ruling the move is “very likely unconstitutional” and cannot be enforced while litigation is ongoing. In a 2–1 decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling and maintained a nationwide

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UK sanctions target people-smugglers, small boat dealer in migrant crackdown

In this drone view an inflatable dinghy carrying migrants makes its way towards England in the English Channel, Britain, August 6, 2024. Photographer Chris J. Ratcliffe By Reuters Britain announced sanctions on Wednesday on 24 people and one company it said were involved in people-smuggling, as part of efforts to cut the number of migrants

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Eritrea President Isaias Afwerki exposes a dangerous plot by the UAE and Ethiopia against Djibouti

File Photo/Somali Times Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki said the United Arab Emirates of being behind Ethiopia’s “hand-wringing” maritime dispute, revealing that he personally rejected an Ethiopian offer that he said would have destroyed the economy of neighbouring Djibouti. Speaking in an interview with state media, Isaias offered a new and broader perspective on the growing

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