Former defence minister Al Carns turns down ministerial offer
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Wounded Gaza journalists call for urgent medical evacuation
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Captain Salt leads Fire to victory against Brave
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Miami mistakenly post James ‘introductory’ video
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India’s Rahul Gandhi speaks out after release
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Water cannon deployed at India education system protests
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Police formally investigate woman, 70, after Brit stabbed to death in French village
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Israeli Banks Threaten to Cut Off Palestinian Economy
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Inter Miami sign Casemiro as MLS announces investigation into tampering
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Mamdani backs off pledge to arrest Netanyahu citing lack of authority
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Scottish Labour’s rivals decry ‘chancer’ Anas Sarwar for resigning to join Andy Burnham’s government
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Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to face trial next June
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Defence Ministry, UNODA Holds Workshop to Strengthen National Security Coordination
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No helicopters to fight wildfires as ‘crisis management’ plans activated
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I travel four hours on a bus per day – the bus fare cap will save me £500 a year
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Former Lloyd’s of London boss’s relationship breached rules, firm says
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Kenya: DCI Arrests Prime Suspect in Murder of Tuk Lecturer Edgar Mokua
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Nigeria: Tears, Anguish As Kano Families Demand Justice for Slain Sons, Seek IGP’s Intervention
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Gambia: Pathologist Tells High Court Yunusa Mbaye Died From Massive Blood Loss After Neck Stabbing
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Gambia: Farmers Abandon Border Farmlands As Gambia-Senegal Boundary Dispute Leaves Communities in Limbo
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Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Rivers Vigilante Leader, Three Women in Omoku
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OpenAI Sued Over ChatGPT’s ‘Dangerous’ Health Advice
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Banjul hosts the 7th Heads of Tax Administrations Master Class
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A 12-year-old casualty of war recovers in hospital: Alessio Mamo’s best photograph
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US to announce deal allowing Saudi Arabia a nuclear programme
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Burnham to review prison early release scheme amid PC Andrew Harper family concerns
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Coveted U.S. Nuclear Deal Is a Coup for Saudi Crown Prince
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Matawalle warns Nigerians against inflammatory comments against Tinubu
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Food shortage, inflation not peculiar to Nigeria — Gov Inuwa
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Thousands rendered homeless after DR Congo’s worst floods in 60 years
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Budget Minister, Bagudu, claims Tinubu’s policies delivering results despite resource constraints
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Nigeria needs elections with no party agents monitoring – IPAC
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Nigeria fails to meet 1.7mbpd crude oil budget benchmark projection for January 2024
Despite a budgetary benchmark of 1.7 million bpd crude oil production, Nigeria,
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IMF raises alarm on Nigeria’s economic challenges, calls for urgent action
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Tinubu vows aggressive mechanization to make Nigeria a food exporter
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Ekiti: Rescued kidnapped school pupils, teachers discharged from hospital
School pupils and teachers who were kidnapped in Ekiti State have been
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Lagos govt diverts traffic for 2024 City Marathon
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Former defence minister Al Carns turns down ministerial offer
Carns quit following the resignation of John Healey as defence secretary in a row over military funding.
Louvre Gallery Reopens After Brazen Jewel Heist
Thieves stole crown jewels from the Apollo Gallery at the Louvre Museum in October, forcing its closure. Tourists finally returned on Wednesday.
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