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World · BusinessDay ·UK’s mini shops, car washes still retain licences to sponsor foreign skilled workers
Small retail outlets and car wash businesses in the UK continue to hold licences that allow them to sponsor foreign skilled workers, indicating that these types of employers remain eligible to recruit overseas staff under the country’s skilled worker sponsorship system.
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World · The Punch ·VIDEO: Doctors shield patient as earthquake rocks Japan hospital during surgery
Doctors in a Japan hospital were seen protecting a patient when an earthquake struck during surgery, according to a video report. The incident highlights how medical staff responded inside an operating room as the tremor disrupted the procedure.
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World · BusinessDay ·Another African country set to grant visa-free access to all Africans
Another African country is preparing to allow visa-free entry for all African travellers, signalling a broader push for easier movement across the continent. The move points to efforts to deepen regional integration, improve travel access and support cross-border economic and social ties.
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World · PM News ·London woman found dead in Croydon home, police make arrest
A woman was found dead at a home in Croydon, London, and police have arrested a suspect in connection with the case. The incident is under investigation as authorities work to establish the circumstances surrounding her death.
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World · The Punch ·
Iran won’t reopen Hormuz until US meets all conditions — Revolutionary Guards
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say the Strait of Hormuz will not be reopened unless the United States meets all stated conditions. The headline indicates a hardline position from Tehran over the strategic waterway, signalling continued tension with Washington and possible implications for regional security and global oil shipments.
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World · Vanguard ·
10 countries where getting citizenship is difficult for Nigerians, others
Vanguard highlights 10 countries where obtaining citizenship is especially difficult for Nigerians and other foreign nationals, focusing on places with strict naturalisation rules, demanding residency conditions, or limited pathways to full legal status.
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World · Vanguard ·Five dead in new Russia, Ukraine strikes
At least five people have been reported dead following new strikes involving Russia and Ukraine, indicating continued hostilities between the two sides. The latest attacks add to the human toll of the conflict, with further details on the locations, victims and scale of damage not yet clear from the headline alone.
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World · Vanguard ·Iran issues demands for reopening of Hormuz
Iran has set out conditions it wants met before the Strait of Hormuz can be reopened, signalling a continued dispute over access to the strategic waterway. The development points to ongoing regional tension with potential implications for shipping, energy supplies and international diplomacy.
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World · ThisDay ·
Colombia Announces Change of Position, Recognizes Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Sahara
Colombia has announced a shift in its diplomatic position by recognizing Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara, signalling a change in its stance on the long-running territorial issue. The development places Colombia among countries backing Morocco’s claim over the disputed region.
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World · The Punch ·
Trump birth tourism ban puts visa-seeking foreign parents on notice
A policy linked to Donald Trump signals tougher scrutiny of visa applications from foreign parents suspected of seeking entry primarily to give birth in the United States. The move puts prospective applicants on notice over restrictions tied to birth tourism.
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World · Leadership News ·
Seasonal Life, Harmonious Cultural Exhibition Strengthens China-Nigeria Ties
A cultural exhibition centred on seasonal life and harmony is presented as helping to deepen relations between China and Nigeria. The headline indicates the event promotes cultural exchange and mutual understanding, with implications for broader people-to-people ties between both countries.
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World · PM News ·
Indian woman who was denied weekly offs, job dies by suicide
An Indian woman reportedly died by suicide after being denied weekly days off and facing issues related to her job. The headline points to concerns about workplace conditions and the circumstances surrounding her death, but gives no further details on the employer or official findings.
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World · The Punch ·
Iran sets conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz
Iran has outlined conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, signalling that access to the key global shipping route may depend on specific demands being met. The development points to continuing regional tensions and potential implications for international trade and energy transport.
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World · PM News ·
Iran sets tough conditions before reopening Strait of Hormuz
Iran has indicated it will only consider reopening the Strait of Hormuz under strict conditions, signalling a firm stance over a key global shipping route. The development points to continued tension around a strategic waterway important to international oil transport and regional security.
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World · BusinessDay ·UN nomination shows African women can lead globally — Duke-Abiola
Duke-Abiola says a recent United Nations nomination demonstrates that African women are capable of taking on leadership roles at the highest global level. The comment highlights representation and international recognition, with a focus on women’s leadership and Africa’s place in global institutions.
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World · PM News ·
Royal Navy intensifies Russia patrols as US warns of possible NATO attack
The Royal Navy has stepped up patrols related to Russia, while the United States has raised concerns about a possible attack involving NATO, signaling heightened military alert and growing tension around regional security.
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World · The Punch ·
UN chief decries attacks on Nigeria’s religious communities
The United Nations chief has expressed concern over attacks targeting religious communities in Nigeria, drawing attention to the security and humanitarian implications of such incidents. The development highlights international concern about violence affecting worshippers and faith-based groups in the country.
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World · ThisDay ·
Iran Sets Conditions for Reopening Strait of Hormuz, Demands US Compensation, Troop Withdrawal
Iran has outlined conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, linking any move to demands that the United States provide compensation and withdraw troops. The headline indicates the issue centres on regional security, maritime access and tensions involving a strategic global shipping route.
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World · ThisDay ·
Sirleaf: I Took Tough Decisions to Confront Corruption, Injustice in Liberia
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf said she made difficult decisions during her leadership in Liberia as part of efforts to tackle corruption and address injustice, highlighting her approach to governance and accountability in the country during a challenging period.
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World · The Punch ·
Bakare Mubarak unveils initiative at UN forum
Bakare Mubarak has introduced an initiative during a United Nations forum, signalling participation in an international platform. The headline indicates the announcement took place at a global event, but it does not provide further details about the programme or its objectives.
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