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US plans to sharply reduce troop numbers in Germany
President Donald Trump has intensified a brewing dispute with key European allies, declaring the planned withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany…
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Political and security tensions strain press freedom in Somalia and North Western State of Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia 3 May 2026 – As Somalia observes World Press Freedom Day, journalists across the country and in North Western State…
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Austrian police arrest man in poisoned baby food case
A suspected extortion plot involving baby food took a significant turn on Thursday, when Austrian police said they arrested a 39-year-old man…
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UK police arrest man over alleged bomb hoax at Peter Kay show
A Peter Kay performance at Birmingham’s Utilita Arena was abruptly cut short and the crowd evacuated on Thursday night after what was…
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Yemen Coast Guard Says Oil Tanker Hijacked Off Yemen, Diverted Toward Somalia
An oil tanker was hijacked by unidentified assailants off Yemen’s coast in the Gulf of Aden and forced toward Somalia, according to…
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Top Republicans voice concern over US troop drawdown in Germany
A US plan to pull 5,000 troops out of Germany is sharpening pressure on Europe to bolster its own military strength, German…
Somalia
20 years after global outcry, Darfur children face deeper crisis, less attention
New UNICEF Child Alert warns violence, hunger, and displacement are once again defining childhood in one of Sudan’s most conflict-affected regions PORT…
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Different countries consider a range of social media bans
Meta is facing fresh scrutiny in Europe after the European Commission issued a preliminary finding this week alleging the company failed to…
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Italy and Spain could complicate Ireland’s bid for a UN seat
Phil Hogan’s campaign to lead the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation is running into stiff resistance at a pivotal moment. Ireland’s former…
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Stranded humpback whale in Germany released into North Sea
A desperate rescue effort that many had written off has ended with a humpback whale back in open water, after the animal…
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Taoiseach Condemns Seizure of Gaza Aid Flotilla
Ireland’s Taoiseach has denounced the Israeli military’s interception of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in international waters earlier this week, calling the operation…
