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Houthis launch offensive toward Marib and Taiz, intensifying Yemen conflict
Heavy fighting erupted on Tuesday as Yemen’s Houthi forces pushed toward the cities of Marib and Taiz, both under the control of the internationally recogn
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Ukraine President Imposes Ten-Year Sanctions on Former Press Secretary and Nine Others
On Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that he would impose a ten‑year sanctions package on his former press secretary, Iuliia Mend
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Houthi Forces Capture Perim Island, Gaining Strategic Control Over Bab al‑Mandab Strait
In the early hours of this week, Yemeni Houthi forces seized Perim Island in the Bab al‑Mandab Strait after government troops withdrew, completing a takeov
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Two Renoir Paintings Stolen in Nighttime Heist at Cagnes‑sur‑Mer Museum
Police in the southern French town of Cagnes‑sur‑Mer confirmed on Tuesday that two paintings by Pierre‑Auguste Renoir – Jeune Femme au puits and Madame Col
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Two Renoir Paintings Stolen from Cagnes‑sur‑Mer Museum Valued at €9 Million
Thieves broke into the Musée Renoir in the coastal town of Cagnes‑sur‑Mer on Tuesday night, making off with two paintings by the 19th‑century Impressionist
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300 Killed in Fiercest Fighting Yet Near Bakhmut and Avdiivka
More than 300 combatants and civilians were reported dead on Saturday after a series of intense clashes erupted along the front line in eastern Ukraine, ma
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Mali defeats Spain 82-73 in group stage of 2024 FIBA Women’s World Cup
The Mali women’s national basketball team shocked the tournament on Sunday in Guangzhou, China, by defeating Spain 82‑73 in a group‑stage match of the 2024
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Mali defeats Spain 82‑73, revives World Cup knockout chances
Mali’s women’s national basketball team delivered a stunning surprise on Tuesday night in the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, defeating a heavily f
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Maryland Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Birthright Citizenship Order
U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman in Maryland issued a ruling on Tuesday that temporarily blocks the Trump administration’s attempt to enforce an execut
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Hubble Reveals Decagonal Cloud Pattern Around Saturn’s South Polar Vortex
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center announced on Monday that scientists using the Hubble Space Telescope have identified a previously unseen, ten‑sided, or
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IOM launches first Khartoum flight to voluntarily repatriate nearly 100 East African migrants
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched its first voluntary repatriation flight in September 2026 from Khartoum, the capital of Sudan,
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Overloaded Van Crash in Zamboanga del Sur Leaves Seven Dead, Thirteen Hurt
A passenger van travelling the Ipil‑Pagadian route plummeted into a motorcycle and a wing van on a two‑lane road in Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur, on Tuesda
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Yemen coalition kills ISIS spokesperson Abu Hudhayfah in strike
Islamic State (IS) spokesperson Abu Hudhayfah al‑Ansari was killed in a security operation conducted jointly by Yemen’s armed forces and the Saudi‑led coal
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Turkish cargo ship seized by Somali pirates, rescued after $3 million ransom
On 17 August, the cargo ship MV LUTUF, carrying Turkish goods and flying the flag of Cameroon, was seized by pirates in Somali waters. After nearly two wee
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Somali and Turkish forces free hijacked MV LUTUF without ransom, dispute persists
The Turkish‑owned bulk carrier MV LUTUF, sailing under a Cameroon flag, was released on 30 August after a joint operation by Somali naval forces and Turkey
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Tuareg rebels release 60 soldiers in swap for defector Attaher.
The Tuareg rebels of northern Mali announced on Saturday that they had released 60 Malian soldiers they had captured earlier this year, in exchange for the
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Thousands Rally at National Mall to Defend Voting Rights on March Anniversary
Demonstrators swarmed the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, marking the 63rd anniversary of the historic March on Washington. Organisers said
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Salif Keita Cancels South Africa Tour in Protest of Anti‑Migrant Violence
A spokesperson for Malian singer‑songwriter Salif Keita said on Tuesday that the artist has withdrawn from every scheduled performance in South Africa afte
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Ten killed, dozens injured as Somali forces clash over Yaaqshid demolition
At least ten people were killed and dozens more injured on Saturday when Somali federal forces clashed with residents of the Yaaqshid neighbourhood in Moga
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Turkish airstrike on Garmaal kills four fishermen, cited as piracy retaliation
Turkish warplanes bombed a coastal settlement in Garmaal, Puntland, on Monday, killing at least four people identified by regional authorities as civilian
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Tuareg ALF frees 22 Malian soldiers in major prisoner swap
The Azawad Liberation Front (ALF), a Tuareg‑led insurgent group operating in northern Mali, announced on Monday that it had freed 22 Malian soldiers, some
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Moldova Coast Guard Saves Over 300 Migrants; Overloaded Ship Loses Control, 40 Children Safe
Mauritania’s Coast Guard discovered an overloaded vessel off the coast today and rescued more than 300 migrants, including 40 children. The operation was c
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Mogadishu demolition clash in Yaaqhed kills 10, injures many
In the Yaaqshid community of Mogadishu, a violent clash erupted this morning, pitting the federal army against protesting residents. The confrontation left
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HRW says Mali’s Africa Corps killed nine civilians, including four children, in Kidal
Human Rights Watch said on Thursday that forces of the Africa Corps, a militia aligned with the Malian government, summarily executed nine civilians – incl