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Chuck Norris Dies at 86

Chuck Norris, the martial artist and actor known for his role in Walker, Texas Ranger, has died at the age of 86, his family confirmed on Friday.According to a family statement, Norris died on Thursday morning surroun…

Mar 20, 2026

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US–Israel Strikes on Iran Ignite New Middle East Crisis

The United States and Israel have launched military strikes on Iran, marking a sharp escalation in regional tensions and raising the risk of wider conflict.Officials in Washington and Jerusalem described the action as…

Feb 28, 2026

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Teen Jailed for 12 Years Over Fatal Stabbing of Schoolboy

A 14-year-old boy has been sentenced to a minimum of 11 years and 10 months in detention for the murder of 14-year-old Ibrahima Seck, who was fatally stabbed in Manchester on 8 June 2023.Ibrahima was attacked while on…

Feb 27, 2026

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Two Women Arrested in Uganda After Allegedly Kissing in Public

Police in Arua have detained two women in their twenties after neighbours reported seeing them kiss in public, an act criminalised under Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act.The arrests took place on 18 February after resi…

Feb 25, 2026

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New York City Issues First Blizzard Warning in Nearly a Decade as Storm Halts Travel

New York City is facing its first blizzard warning in nearly a decade as a powerful winter storm disrupts travel and daily life across the eastern United States.Authorities have imposed a ban on non-essential travel f…

Feb 23, 2026

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Dog Who Stayed at Owner’s Graveside for a Decade Inspires New Law in Brazil

A new law in São Paulo state allows families to bury their pets alongside them, following the story of a dog who spent a decade living in a cemetery after his owner's death.The legislation, known as the Bob Coveiro La…

Feb 12, 2026

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Mugabe Named Among Former Leaders Mentioned in Epstein Files

Newly released US justice documents contain references linking Zimbabwe’s former president Robert Mugabe to Jeffrey Epstein, citing unverified claims of financial contact and correspondence mentioning Zimbabwe’s curre…

Feb 5, 2026

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Senegal Announces National Holiday to Celebrate AFCON Victory

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has declared Monday a paid public holiday to mark Senegal’s victory over Morocco in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.The announcement was made shortly after the Lions of Tera…

Jan 19, 2026

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Uganda's Yoweri Museveni Wins Seventh Presidential Term

Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has secured a seventh term as Uganda’s president, winning 71.6 percent of the vote in the election held on 15 January 2026. His main opponent, Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, receive…

Jan 17, 2026

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Who Was Renee Nicole Good, The Mother of Three Killed by ICE?

The fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old mother of three, by a federal immigration officer during an operation in Minneapolis has led to protests across the United States and conflicting accounts from lo…

Jan 8, 2026

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Nicolás Maduro: From Bus Driver to Venezuela’s Most Powerful Strongman

US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Saturday and flew him out of the country, President Donald Trump announced, ending Maduro’s twelve years in power.Maduro, 63, succeeded Hugo Chávez and continu…

Jan 3, 2026

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US Launches 'Large-scale Strike' on Venezuela and Captures President Maduro

US President Donald Trump has said Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife have been detained and removed from the country following US military strikes on targets in Caracas.Venezuela’s government has declar…

Jan 3, 2026

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US Military Conducts Christmas Day Strike on ISIS Targets in Nigeria

The United States carried out a significant military strike against Islamic State (ISIS) militants in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day, President Donald Trump announced Thursday night. Speaking from his Mar-a-Lago r…

Dec 25, 2025

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Self-proclaimed Ghanaian Prophet Noah Ebo Says God Delayed Global Flood After Prophecy Backfires

A Ghanaian preacher who predicted a catastrophic flood for Christmas Day has said the event has been delayed after what he described as divine intervention.Ebo Noah, who identifies himself as a prophet, now claims tha…

Dec 25, 2025

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Five Killed in Texas Plane Crash Carrying Child Burn Victim

A Mexican Navy aircraft on a humanitarian mission crashed into Galveston Bay in Texas on Monday afternoon, killing at least five people, with one person still missing.The aircraft went down near Scholes International…

Dec 23, 2025

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US Appoints Envoy to Greenland, Angering Denmark

Donald Trump has appointed Louisiana governor Jeff Landry as the United States’ special envoy to Greenland.The decision that has prompted objections from Denmark and firm rejection from Greenland’s government. The app…

Dec 22, 2025

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Sperm Donation Scandal: Cancer Gene Passed to 197 Children Across Europe

A sperm donor carrying a rare cancer-linked genetic mutation has fathered at least 197 children across Europe, according to an investigation by the European Broadcasting Union’s Investigative Journalism Network.The do…

Dec 17, 2025

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McDonald’s Pulls AI Christmas Ad After Public Backlash

McDonald’s Netherlands has removed its AI-generated Christmas advert after it faced widespread criticism for its unsettling visuals and poor execution.The 45-second video, released on 6 December, aimed to capture the…

Dec 10, 2025

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Drunk Raccoon Ransacks Virginia Liquor Store, Passes Out in Bathroom

A raccoon turned “night-time burglar” after breaking into a liquor store in Ashland, Virginia and consuming alcohol — before collapsing from apparent intoxication in the store bathroom. According to the local animal-p…

Dec 3, 2025

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More Than 250 Missing After Hong Kong Deadliest Blaze

Hong Kong is facing its deadliest fire in decades after a major blaze swept through residential towers in Tai Po, killing at least 55 people and leaving many more injured.The fire broke out on Wednesday at Wang Fuk Co…

Nov 27, 2025