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Algeria reports 123 vegetation fires, with five still burning

Algerian authorities reported that 123 vegetation and agricultural fires had been recorded between Aug. 28 and Aug. 29, according to Algerian Civil...

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Ukraine official says 27 killed in Russian strikes in Kyiv region

At least 27 people were killed and 42 injured in Russian airstrikes across Ukraine’s Kyiv region late Friday, a Ukrainian regional official...

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BCCI stance on Sports Bill leaves state associations seeking clarity

The Board of Control for Cricket in India’s stance on legislation governing sports has come under scrutiny amid an ongoing court case...

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Gunfire, explosions reported near Niamey airport and presidential palace

Gunfire and explosions were reported across Niger’s capital, Niamey, early Saturday, including near the international airport and presidential palace, as residents awoke...

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Nepal-Tibet floods death toll reaches 626, nearly 3,000 missing

At least 626 people have been killed and around 3,000 are still missing following torrential flash floods that tore through Nepal and...

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Ebola spreads to two new zones in eastern Congo, with 60 areas now affected

Democratic Republic of the Congo’s deadliest ever Ebola outbreak has now reached two more health zones in the east, the Ministry of...

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Two injured in Russian overnight airstrikes on Kyiv, Ukrainian officials say

Two people were injured in Russia’s overnight attack on Kyiv, the National Police of Ukraine wrote on Telegram. As a result of...

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Israeli warplanes strike near Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, Palestinian media report

The Palestine Dialogue Network, a Palestinian news group, reported that Israeli warplanes hit near Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip...

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Five suspected dengue deaths reported as Kenya outbreak reaches 1,678 cases

Health officials have intensified measures to control a dengue fever outbreak in the northeastern Kenyan counties of Garissa and Wajir after reporting...