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    By The Associated Press Hundreds of thousands of people in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle were without power early Saturday after Isaias crashed into the U.S. Gulf Coast as a dangerous

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  • UK PM Burnham’s Labour fends off left-wing Greens in local election

    Labour candidate Sagal Abdi-Wali reacts following her victory in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, triggered by the resignation of former Prime Minister Keir Starmer as MP for Holborn and

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  • Pro-Palestinian protesters rally at U.S. universities to mark 3 years of Gaza war

    A pro-Palestine protest is held at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus in Los Angeles, California, the United States, Oct. 7, 2026. Photographer Zeng Hui By Xinhua News Agency

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  • Eritrean forces seen entering towns in Ethiopia’s Tigray region after crossing border

    By The Associated Press Eritrean soldiers have entered two towns in northern Ethiopia, a commander allied with Ethiopia’s government said, as residents reported that Tigrayan opposition forces

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  • Top 10 wealthiest people in Kenya 2026

    File Photo/Somali Times By The African Exponent Manu Chandaria and Mama Ngina Kenyatta are Kenya’s wealthiest people in 2026, each estimated at about $1 billion — though no Kenyan appears

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Hundreds of thousands without power after Isaias slams the Florida Panhandle and Alabama

By The Associated Press Hundreds of thousands of people in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle were without power early Saturday after Isaias crashed into the U.S. Gulf Coast as a dangerous

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Five countries voted against Hassan Sheikh, Somalia extended arms embargo

File Photo Somali Times/Somalia president Hassan Sheikh The UN Security Council on Thursday extended an arms embargo on Somalia for another year, as the federal government tried to lift it, to

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Kenyan defense minister surprises Christmas visit to KDF soldiers in Somalia

Kenya Defense Cabinet Secretary Raychelle Omamo and Chief of Defense Forces Samson Mwathathe have made surprise visits to Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) soldiers serving in different parts of

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Ethiopia’s Abiy denies guerrilla war emerging in Tigray

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed denied on Monday that a rebellious northern force his troops have battled for over a month would have the capacity to mount a guerrilla war from the mountains

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