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Eastern Congo Students Defy Violence to Take Exams
Against a backdrop of ongoing conflict, over 40,000 secondary students in rebel-held eastern Congo are currently sitting for their crucial...
Russia Replaces Wagner With Africa Corps in Mali
The Kremlin-backed Africa Corps will stay in Mali following the withdrawal of the Wagner Group, a paramilitary unit that spent...
China Warns of Severe Northern Floods This Summer
Chinese authorities have issued their first official warning that northern regions will face more severe flooding than usual between June...
TikTok Bans ‘SkinnyTok’ Hashtag Over Thinness Concerns
TikTok has blocked search results for the controversial #SkinnyTok hashtag, which had amassed over 500,000 posts glorifying extreme thinness through...
Oreo Maker Sues Aldi Over Copycat Cookies
Mondelez International, the corporate powerhouse behind Oreo, Chips Ahoy!, and Ritz crackers, has filed a federal lawsuit against Aldi in...
Pakistan: Over 200 Inmates Escape Karachi Jail Amid Earthquake Chaos
More than 200 inmates fled District Malir prison in Karachi late Monday night after a series of earthquakes triggered panic...
UN Relief Trucks Hit in Sudan Violence
A United Nations aid convoy bound for famine-threatened el-Fasher in North Darfur was ambushed in el-Koma, leaving at least four...
Kenya Reacts as Nigeria Imports Dairy Cattle from Denmark
Nigeria has begun importing dairy cattle from Denmark in a new move to close its growing milk deficit, a move...
South Korea Presidential Candidates Make Final Election Push
South Korea’s leading presidential candidates crisscrossed the nation Monday in a last-ditch effort to sway voters before Tuesday’s snap election,...
Firebomb Attack in Colorado Injures 8
A violent firebomb assault disrupted a peaceful hostage remembrance rally in Boulder, Colorado, leaving eight elderly attendees hospitalized with severe...
Swiss Valley Faces Flood Risk After Glacier Disaster
A catastrophic glacial collapse in southern Switzerland has unleashed millions of cubic meters of ice, mud, and rock, obliterating the...
5 Musicians Killed in Mexico Cartel Attack
Five members of the Mexican band Grupo Fugitivo were brutally murdered in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, after being kidnapped en route to...
Victoria’s Secret Shuts US Site After Security Breach
Victoria’s Secret has shut down its U.S. e-commerce platform and disabled select in-store systems following a confirmed cybersecurity incident. The...
Texas Targets Apple, Google With New Online Safety Law
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed sweeping online child safety legislation Tuesday that forces Apple's App Store and Google Play to...
Liverpool Celebration Turns Tragic as Vehicle Hits Fans
A vehicle plowed into jubilant Liverpool FC fans during Monday's Premier League victory parade, sending 27 people to hospitals across...
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