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Nigeria ex-military leader for first time admits regret over cancelled poll
Nigeria's ex-military ruler Gen Ibrahim Babangida has expressed deep regret for the first time for annulling the results of the 1993 presidential election.The poll was supposed to bring about...
Veteran Ugandan politician charged with treason
Kizza Besigye, who was wheeled into court on Friday, has ended his hunger strike [Reuters]Veteran Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason in a civilian court...
Radisson announces hotel openings and revamps in Spain and Portugal
Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) has revealed plans to open new hotels and carry out refurbishment and repositioning projects in Spain and Portugal, strengthening its presence in Iberia. The group...
South Sudan closes schools after students collapse due to extreme heat
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan on Thursday announced the closure of all schools for two weeks due to an ongoing extreme heatwave that has caused some students...
Many who came to Germany as migrants will vote for the first time Sunday. Here’s what they hope for
BERLIN (AP) — More than half a million newly naturalized citizens will have the opportunity to vote in a German national election for the first time this weekend.Almost a...
Old clip falsely shared as showing Kenyan ex-leader’s reaction to losing 2025 AUC race
Kenya’s former leader Raila Odinga lost the race to lead the African Union Commission (AUC) to Djibouti’s foreign affairs minister in elections held in Ethiopia in February 2025. A...
I’m a Luxury Travel Writer—These 6 Resorts Are Perfect for The White Lotus’ Next Destination
If there’s one show that understands the sometimes absurd nature of luxury travel, it’s The White Lotus. I’ve been obsessed with this show since Season 1 —watching privileged, beautiful,...
Hartford synagogue holds vigil to honor Israeli family after their bodies were returned by Hamas
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — More than 100 people gathered at a synagogue in West Hartford Thursday night to mourn the loss of an Israeli family taken by Hamas.At...
Bodies of youngest Hamas hostages returned to Israel — but their mother wasn’t, Israel says
Hamas released the bodies of four Israeli hostages Thursday, parading four black caskets on a stage against a backdrop of propaganda slogans and behind white missiles spattered with red...
The Middle East’s first ‘Dark Sky’ destination is betting big on astrotourism
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