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Poland reopens border one week after Russian-Belarussian manoeuvres
Poland is to reopen its border with Belarus from midnight on Wednesday following the conclusion of the Zapad 2025 Russian-Belarussian joint military exercise in Belarus, Prime Minister Donald Tusk...
Front page claiming Israel is preparing airstrike on Eritrea is fabricated
Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea have flared up again after Ethiopian authorities said they would focus on regaining access to the sea it lost with Eritrea’s independence. In this...
NATO warns Russia against ‘dangerous pattern’ of airspace violations
NATO warned Russia on Tuesday that it would use "all necessary military and non-military tools" to ward off threats after several incidents in recent weeks where Russian jets or...
British judge sentences an asylum-seeker to 12 months in a case that triggered anti-migrant protests
LONDON (AP) — A British judge on Tuesday sentenced an asylum-seeker to 12 months in prison for sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl — charges that sparked...
Gatik expands autonomous truck fleet With Loblaw
Gatik, an autonomous middle-mile logistics company, announced a major expansion of its commercial partnership with Loblaw, Canada’s largest retailer, on Monday. The multiyear agreement will deploy Gatik’s autonomous fleet...
Nigerian authorities say 5% fuel levy is not among new tax laws coming in January 2026
A major overhaul of Nigeria’s tax laws will take effect on January 1, 2026. Viral posts circulating on social media claim that, as part of these changes, Nigerians will...
Three West African countries to quit International Criminal Court
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced they will immediately withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), labelling it an "instrument of neo-colonialist repression".The three military-led countries issued a...
Super typhoon scraps flights across Asia, highest storm alerts issued
Super Typhoon Ragasa is causing major flight disruptions across Asia as it churns in the South China Sea, with Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific saying on Tuesday that more than...
From local mahallas to a global strategy: Uzbekistan’s fight against poverty
Five years ago, around 650 million people lived in poverty across the globe. Today, that number has climbed to more than 800 million. In other words, one out of...
Old video of Pakistan protester catching tear gas canister falsely linked to Nepal unrest
Youth-led protests swept Nepal and ousted its government in September, but a video of a demonstrator catching and throwing a tear gas canister was not taken in the Himalayan...
