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EU takes Ireland to court over alleged failure to enforce peat-cutting rules
A long-running dispute over peat extraction in Ireland has reached a new flashpoint, with the European Commission hauling the State…
Abdiwahab Ahmed
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Anthropic calls for a pause in global AI development
As leading AI systems grow more capable, Anthropic is urging the world to consider a coordinated pause on the development…
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Trump Confirms Mass Rally, Scraps US 250th Anniversary Concerts
President Donald Trump says Washington will host a massive rally on 24 June to mark America’s 250th anniversary, after planned…
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Trump says a Putin-Zelensky meeting would be ‘great’
Donald Trump said a face-to-face meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin would be “great,” throwing his weight behind the…
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Sheep shearer Seán wins New Zealand title
At just 20, Seán Dunne from Laragh, Co Wicklow has carved out a place in sheep shearing history, becoming New…
Somalia
IGAD Urges Immediate De-escalation to Protect Somalia’s Stability and Future
June 4, 2026 (DJIBOUTI, Djibouti) — As political tensions escalate in Somalia, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) warned Friday…
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Ukrainian Strikes Kill Four in Crimea, Russian Officials Say
A fresh round of strikes in Crimea left four people dead, Kremlin-installed officials said, underscoring how the war’s reach continues…
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Albanians protest Kushner-linked luxury resort on pristine coastline
Anger over a luxury tourism scheme tied to Jared Kushner has spilled into the streets of Tirana, where thousands of…
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Serbian UN peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon
A deadly strike on a UN peacekeeping base in southern Lebanon has left one peacekeeper dead and two others injured,…
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WHO chief says progress is being made on Ebola outbreak in central Africa
The Ebola outbreak tearing through central Africa was already well advanced by the time health officials identified it, the head…
