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  • M23 rebels advance in eastern DR Congo despite newly signed peace deal

    Displaced people from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are seen in the town of Bugarama in neighboring Rwanda, on Dec. 5, 2025. The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have expanded their

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  • Police recover over 100 assorted vehicle number plates in Nairobi

    By Kenyans Police have recovered over 100 assorted vehicle registration number plates after raiding a residential house in Nairobi’s Kariobangi South area believed to have been used for the

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  • Chinese, French leaders vow to strengthen bilateral cooperation

    Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a welcome ceremony for French President Emmanuel Macron at the Northern Hall of the Great Hall of the People prior to their talks in Beijing, capital of China,

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  • US considering expanding travel ban to over 30 countries: Homeland Security secretary

    By Anadolu Agency The US is considering expanding the number of countries covered by its travel ban to more than 30 countries, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday. “I

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  • Somalis condemn Trump’s insults, though some say he spoke the ‘truth’

    By Reuters Somalis reacted with outrage on Wednesday to Donald Trump’s derogatory remarks about them and their country, although a few also said the U.S. president had spoken unpalatable

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M23 rebels advance in eastern DR Congo despite newly signed peace deal

Displaced people from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are seen in the town of Bugarama in neighboring Rwanda, on Dec. 5, 2025. The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have expanded their

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Toronto’s Somali Muslim R&B singer Amaal on embracing songs about ‘sexuality and intimacy’

Photo/Toronto Star Amaal Nuux’s is, admittedly, kind of an ideal “Toronto” story: a former refugee of Somali-Muslim extraction defies the deeply embedded socio-cultural codes against women making

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Oil prices rise on short-covering, but tariff worries linger

By Reuters Oil prices climbed on Tuesday as investors took advantage of the previous day’s losses to cover short positions, although concerns persisted over economic headwinds from tariffs

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‘What planet are they on?’ No respite for Johnson and Cummings

Dominic Cummings, special advisor for Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves his house in London following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, May

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