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Russians in Angola handed down jail terms for spying and terrorism

Two Angolans, sports journalist Amor Carlos Tomé and political activist Francisco Oliveira, were also on trial on similar charges for their alleged part in the Russian-linked influence operation, which they both denied.Tomé received a two-year suspended sentence and Oliveira...

Mamdani walks back pledge to arrest Netanyahu citing lack of authority

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who previously pledged to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu if he visited the city, now says he does not have the "authority" to do so.In a video posted on social media, Mamdani instead called on...

French police formally investigate woman over 2025 killing of Briton

A woman has been placed under formal investigation over the death last year in France of a British-South African mother-of-four. Karen Carter, 65, was found lying near her car with stab wounds by a friend in Trémolat, the Dordogne...

Wreckage of Pan Am plane that shaped aviation safety found 74 years on

The wreckage of a Pan American Airways plane has been found 74 years after it plunged into the Atlantic Ocean in a crash that prompted mandatory airline safety briefings.The Clipper Endeavor was found 2,000ft (610m) below sea level off...

Who is Mykhailo Drapatyi, Ukraine’s new commander-in-chief?

Maj Gen Mykhailo Drapatyi, 43, has replaced Oleksandr Syrskyi as Ukraine's commander-in-chief - the third since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022.His nomination has been welcomed by both civil society and the military. Drapatyi's name was chanted...

Tankers make sharp U-turns after Houthi shipping threat

All of the ships were travelling to or from Saudi ports before changing course, ship-tracking data shows. Source link

U.S. reaches deal with Saudis for nuclear energy commercial agreements

Washington — The U.S. and Saudi Arabia have reached a commercial agreement for U.S. companies to run nuclear power for the Saudis on Saudi soil...

France becomes first European Union country to ban social media for kids under 15

France has become the first country in the European Union to ban social media for children under the age of 15, after its parliament overwhelmingly approved landmark legislation by 279 votes to 81.Under the new...

US to announce deal allowing Saudi Arabia a nuclear programme, reports say

The US and Saudi Arabia are expected to announce a deal that will allow the Gulf kingdom to develop a civilian nuclear programme, according to US media reports.An announcement is expected from US President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday,...

Liberia’s biggest-ever drugs bust: Police seize cocaine worth $370m

Liberian Vice-President Jeremiah Koung praised the security forces for the operation and said whosoever was found culpable would "feel the full weight of the law, regardless of who you are".The Duazon operation follows the interception of six cargo boxes...
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Eurovision Song Contest 2027 to be held in Burgas, Bulgaria

Earlier this week, organisers of the song contest updated their rules to state that if a country involved in...
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