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World · Leadership News ·
Colombia Lifts Decade-Long Restrictions On Legal Gun Carrying
Colombia has ended restrictions that had prevented or limited civilians from legally carrying firearms for about a decade. The policy change restores legal gun-carrying rights under the country’s applicable regulations, marking a significant shift in its approach to firearm possession and public safety.
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World · Nigerian Tribune ·
PHOTOS: US delivers military equipment to Nigerian Air Force
The United States has delivered military equipment to the Nigerian Air Force, with photographs documenting the handover or arrival. The development highlights ongoing defence cooperation between both countries, although the headline does not specify the type, quantity, purpose or timing of the equipment supplied.
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World · Daily Post ·
Crude oil prices top $101/barrel as Iran-US conflict persists in Strait of Hormuz
Crude oil prices have risen above $101 per barrel as tensions between Iran and the United States continue in the Strait of Hormuz. The development highlights ongoing disruption and uncertainty around a major global oil shipping route, with potential implications for international energy markets.
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World · Leadership News ·
Illicit Funds Fuelling Terrorism, Underdevelopment In Africa -EU, EFCC, ANEEJ, Others Warn
The European Union, Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, the African Network on Environment and Economic Justice, and other stakeholders have warned that illicit financial flows are helping fund terrorism and worsening underdevelopment across Africa. They called attention to the security and economic consequences of hidden or illegally obtained funds.
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World · Nigerian Tribune ·
Germany’s Merz attacks AfD after far-right election victory
Germany’s Friedrich Merz has criticised the Alternative for Germany (AfD) following the far-right party’s electoral success. The development highlights tensions within German politics after the result, with Merz responding publicly to the AfD’s gains and its growing influence in the country’s political landscape.
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World · PM News ·
20 dead, five missing as cargo ship catches fire in China
A cargo ship caught fire in China, leaving 20 people dead and five others missing. The incident highlights a serious maritime emergency, though the headline does not provide details about the vessel, the cause of the fire, the identities of those affected, or the ongoing search and rescue operation.
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World · Nigerian Tribune ·
More flights delayed as UK air traffic control glitch causes disruption
More flights have been delayed after a technical problem affecting UK air traffic control caused wider disruption. The incident is impacting air travel operations, with passengers likely facing delays as airlines and airport authorities manage the situation. Further details on the affected routes, airports and expected resolution were not provided in the headline.
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World · Vanguard ·
Iran reports world’s largest gas discoveries since 2025
Iran has reported the world’s largest gas discoveries since 2025, according to the headline. The announcement points to potentially significant additions to the country’s natural-gas resources and could have implications for Iran’s energy sector and the wider global gas market.
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World · BusinessDay ·
Restoring trust: Taiwan’s rightful place in the free world
The piece examines efforts to restore trust and argues that Taiwan should be recognised as having a rightful place among the world’s free societies. It focuses on Taiwan’s standing and the broader question of its participation in the international community.
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World · Vanguard ·
2 African countries that can enter Canada with eTA instead of visa
The report highlights two African countries whose citizens may travel to Canada using an Electronic Travel Authorization instead of applying for a traditional visa. It outlines the distinction between the eTA and visa requirements, focusing on the countries covered by Canada’s travel rules.
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World · The Punch ·
Atomic bomb survivor Isao Harimoto dies at 86
Isao Harimoto, identified as a survivor of the atomic bombing, has died at the age of 86. The headline reports his death but provides no further details about the circumstances, location or date, nor additional information about his life and experiences.
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World · The Punch ·
North Korean leader’s daughter believed to have younger sibling – Seoul
South Korean authorities believe North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter may have a younger sibling, according to assessments reported by Seoul. The information adds to limited public knowledge about the North Korean leader’s family, but the sibling’s identity, age and other details were not provided in the headline.
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World · Channels TV ·
Philippine Ferry Fire Kills Five, 87 Dozens Missing
A ferry fire in the Philippines has killed five people, while dozens remain missing, according to Channels TV. The headline does not provide further details about the vessel, the cause of the fire, the exact number missing, or ongoing rescue efforts.
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World · Channels TV ·
Ecuador Court Sentences Ex-President Bucaram In Corruption Case
An Ecuadorian court has sentenced former President Bucaram in connection with a corruption case. The ruling marks a significant legal development involving the country’s former leader, although the headline does not specify the charges, sentence length, or other details of the court’s decision.
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World · Vanguard ·
N’Korea leader’s daughter believed to have younger sibling, South says
South Korean authorities believe North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter has a younger sibling, according to assessments reported by officials. The information concerns the family of the North Korean leader and remains an indication from South Korea rather than a publicly confirmed announcement from Pyongyang.
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World · Premium Times ·
ANALYSIS: US repeatedly votes against Africa’s interests at the UN
Premium Times examines voting patterns at the United Nations, arguing that the United States has repeatedly opposed positions viewed as advancing African interests. The analysis focuses on the implications of these votes for Africa’s priorities and highlights an apparent gap between US diplomatic actions and the continent’s expectations.
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World · Channels TV ·
87 Missing In Philippine Ferry Fire
At least 87 people are missing after a ferry caught fire in the Philippines. Authorities are expected to be working to establish the circumstances of the incident and account for those on board, while further details about casualties, rescue efforts and the vessel involved were not provided in the headline.
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World · Leadership News ·
I’m Tired of America, Nigerian Woman In US Laments Financial, Immigration Pressures
A Nigerian woman living in the United States has expressed frustration with the country, citing financial difficulties and immigration-related pressures. Her comments highlight the challenges she is facing abroad, though the headline does not provide further details about her circumstances or the specific issues involved.
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World · Channels TV ·
North Korea Leader’s Daughter Believed To Have Younger Sibling
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter is believed to have a younger sibling, according to reports cited by Channels TV. The headline indicates that information about the possible sibling has emerged, but it does not provide details about the child’s identity, age, or the basis for the belief.
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World · The Punch ·
Emergency slide deployment delays Trump’s Qatari-gifted Air Force One
The deployment of an emergency evacuation slide delayed the use or preparation of a Boeing 747 aircraft gifted to former US President Donald Trump by Qatar, according to The Punch. The incident involved the aircraft described as Air Force One, though the headline does not provide further details about the delay or its consequences.