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39 people missing after Chinese vessel capsizes in Indian Ocean

By Anadolu Agency At least 39 people are missing after a Chinese vessel capsized in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday, Chinese state media reported. The missing persons include 17 Chinese crew members, 17 Indonesians, and five Filipinos, Chinese public broadcaster CGTN reported on Wednesday. It said the vessel was a Chinese fishing boat which “capsized

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Somalia president arrives in Qatar to seek financial assistance from Emir

Photo/Somali Times Somalia shady President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, has arrived in Doha, Qatar. The president has started a two-day official visit to the capital of Qatar in the Valley, as announced by the Somali Presidency. Read: Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh history of corruption 2012-2017 Somalia shady President Hassan Sheikh is seeking financial assistance from the

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China says ready to ‘smash’ Taiwan self-rule as US prepares major arms package, sends advisers

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a J-15 Chinese fighter jet takes off from the Shandong aircraft carrier during the combat readiness patrol and military exercises around the Taiwan Island by the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on Sunday, April 9, 2023. (An Ni/Xinhua via AP) By The

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World Bank suspends $1 bln worth of project funding in Congo

Congolese police officers stand under a banner for 2018 Nobel Peace Prize Denis Mukwege after a political rally of Martin Fayulu, the runner-up in Democratic Republic of Congo’s presidential election in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, January 11, 2019. Reuters/Baz Ratner/File Photo By Reuters The World Bank has suspended funding for humanitarian and development projects

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HIMARS long-range missile launchers arrive in Poland

By Anadolu Agency The first HIMARS long-range missile launchers have arrived in Poland, National Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said on Monday In 2019, Poland ordered 20 HIMARS long-range rocket artillery systems, with 18 combat and two training launchers, for $414 million from the US. “Today we are accepting HIMARS launchers into the Polish Army. This

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Sir Mo Farah dedicates Bafta documentary award to ‘children being trafficked’

Sir Mo Farah and wife Tania attending the Bafta Television Awards 2023 at the Royal Festival Hall, London (Yui Mok/PA) / PA Wire Evening Standard By Ellie Iorizzo Sir Mo Farah has won a Bafta TV award for his BBC One documentary The Real Mo Farah which revealed he had been illegally trafficked to the

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President Erdoğan, AK Party win Turkish elections again

Supporters of the AK Party-led People’s Alliance react to early election results, in Istanbul Turkey. Credit Photo Reuters By Daily Sabah Sunday’s presidential and parliamentary polls in Turkey ended with another victory for incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Justice and Development Party according to unofficial results as of 02:00 a.m. on Monday Adding

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Daughter, mum, and dad trio graduate with master’s degrees from Liberty University

25-year-old Kenadie graduated along with her parents, with master’s degrees in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University. Photo credit: kens.barbiee on Instagram By Face2Face Africa 25-year-old Kenadie wowed the world as she gracefully walked up to receive her master’s degree certificate along with her parents – who also graduated with master’s degrees in Clinical

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Turkish president votes in presidential, parliamentary elections

By Anadolu Agency Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cast his vote in the country’s presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday. “The voting process continues across the country without any problems. Our citizens in the earthquake region are also voting with great enthusiasm. We did not encounter any problems in that region too,” Erdogan told reporters

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Kenya cult death toll hits 200, with more than 600 reported missing

Preacher Paul Mackenzie, center, who was arrested two weeks ago for asking his followers to starve to death in order to meet Jesus, appears at a court in Malindi. (AP Photo) By The Associated Press The death toll linked to a doomsday cult in Kenya hit 201 Saturday after police exhumed 22 more bodies, most

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