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Ivory Coast opposition call for election reform ahead of vote/in /by
Opposition leaders gathered in Abidjan this weekend, calling for inclusive dialogue and demanding reforms to ensure a fair electoral process
NOAA predicts active hurricane season/in /by
The Atlantic hurricane season is back — and forecasters say it could be another active one
Global Heat Report: Climate change fuels silent killer/in /by
Half the world’s population—around four billion people—experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat between May 2024 and May 2025, and scientists say climate change is directly to blame
Elon Musk steps down after turbulent Government role/in /by
Elon Musk is stepping down from his temporary role leading the Department of Government Efficiency, ending a controversial chapter in Washington
U.K-Egypt: Mother of jailed activist hospitalised amid hunger strike/in /by
The mother of a pro-democracy activist imprisoned in Egypt is seriously ill in a London hospital after resuming a hunger strike
DR Congo Justice Minister under fire over $19M transfer/in /by
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, pressure is mounting on Justice Minister Constant Mutamba after explosive allegations over a multi-million dollar no-bid contract and suspicious fund transfers
Shakira cancels Washington pride concert/in /by
Shakira has cancelled her Saturday night performance at Nationals Park, part of the opening weekend of WorldPride 2025—a global LGBTQ+ celebration
South Sudan flood threat returns/in /by
In Bentiu, survival requires vigilance and vigorous efforts to maintain and strengthen the vast network of dikes that protect hundreds of thousands of people living on a tiny sliver of land surrounded by 4,500 square kilometres of floodwater
Deadly floods sweep Nigeria/in /by
In the quiet hours before dawn, torrential rains swept through the town of Mokwa in north-central Nigeria, leaving behind a path of destruction
Flavored tobacco products luring youth to addiction, death – WHO/in /by
Flavours like menthol, bubble gum and cotton candy are masking the harshness of tobacco and nicotine products turning toxic products into youth-friendly bait, the agency says. Flavours not only make it harder to quit but have also been linked to serious lung diseases