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Ukrainians in war-ravaged Donbas weigh prospects of peace deal

Ukrainians in war-ravaged Donbas weigh prospects of peace deal

Trains to Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, part of the Donbas, have been suspended amid a steady Russian military advance. The last operational station is located on the western side of the Donetsk border, where civilians and soldiers seek transportation to safer areas. With discussions of potential peace talks emerging, President Vladimir Putin appears to be […]

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Nigeria grants asylum to presidential candidate Fernando Dias

Nigeria grants asylum to presidential candidate Fernando Dias

Nigeria has granted asylum to Fernando Dias da Costa, a presidential candidate from Guinea-Bissau, following a recent coup that disrupted the announcement of election results. Dias, 47, who represented the Party for Social Renewal, had sought refuge at the Nigerian embassy due to threats against him, as per Nigeria’s foreign minister. The coup occurred three

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Viral: 'Coolest PM ever’ buzz erupts on social media as New Zealand’s PM makes jalebis live at Sikh Games |

Viral: ‘Coolest PM ever’ buzz erupts on social media as New Zealand’s PM makes jalebis live at Sikh Games |

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon participated in the New Zealand Sikh Games held on November 30, 2025, at Bruce Pulman Park in Takanini, Auckland. The event attracted over 1,500 participants and celebrated Sikh culture through various sports and performances. Luxon engaged with athletes and local MP Rima Nakhle during the opening ceremony. In a

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Zambian-American influencer Ethel Chisono Edwards sentenced to 18 months for hate speech

Zambian-American influencer Ethel Chisono Edwards sentenced to 18 months for hate speech

Ethel Chisono Edwards, a Zambian-American influencer and political vlogger, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison in Zambia for hate speech. She was convicted for making derogatory remarks about President Hakainde Hichilema, a subject she has frequently addressed in her social media rants, prompting her to gain significant online following. Edwards, who was born

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Reeves did not mislead on challenges facing UK ahead of Budget, says OBR official

Reeves did not mislead on challenges facing UK ahead of Budget, says OBR official

A senior official from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) stated that he does not believe Chancellor Rachel Reeves was misleading when she described the state of the public finances as “very challenging” prior to the Budget announcement. Professor David Miles, addressing MPs, noted that Reeves’s comments were “not inconsistent” with the circumstances she faced.

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