Month: March 2024
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Africa
Moroccan IS fighters sentenced to death in Somalia
A military court in Somalia has sentenced six Islamic State fighters from Morocco to death. The men will be executed…
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Entertainment
Asake: Nigerian Afrobeats star accused of mocking Christianity in Only Me video
Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has sparked outrage and been accused of “mocking” Christianity in the video for his latest release…
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Africa
Binance: Nigeria orders cryptocurrency firm to pay $10bn
The Nigerian government says it has demanded almost $10bn (£8bn) in compensation from the cryptocurrency firm, Binance. It says Binance…
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Entertainment
Iris Apfel: US fashion designer dies aged 102
American designer and fashion icon Iris Apfel has died at the age of 102. The self-described “geriatric starlet” was known…
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World
Israel Gaza: Biden hopes to see ceasefire by the start of Ramadan
US President Joe Biden has said he hopes to see a deal for a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza War in…
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World
Israel-Gaza war: US carries out first aid airdrop in strip
The US has carried out its first airdrop of humanitarian aid for Gaza, with more than 30,000 meals parachuted in…
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Canada
Brian Mulroney, one of Canada’s most consequential prime ministers, is dead at 84
Brian Mulroney — who, as Canada’s 18th prime minister, steered the country through a tumultuous period in national and world…
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