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Southern Thailand Floods: Death Toll Rises to 145 Amid Widespread Devastation
The death toll from catastrophic flooding in southern Thailand has tragically climbed to 145, with the hardest-hit Songkhla province reporting 110 fatalities alone, according to government officials. The devastating natural disaster has caused widespread destruction, left thousands stranded, and severely disrupted daily life across the region. Hat Yai and Southern Thailand Overwhelmed by Floodwaters The
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Nollywood: Wumi Toriola Kneels to Apologise, Reconciles with Afeez Owo [VIDEO]
Popular Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola has publicly apologised to veteran filmmaker Afeez Owo after their heated exchange on social media. The reconciliation occurred on Wednesday evening during actor Odunlade Adekola’s movie premiere. In a video that has since gone viral, Wumi approached Afeez, knelt before him, and said, “I’m sorry, sir. Please forgive me.” Initially
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Empty Arenas, Cancelled Shows: Burna Boy and the Global Reality of ‘Cancel Culture’
Fame, unlike art itself—whether music, literature, or film—never exists in a vacuum. Celebrities, by virtue of their visibility, wield influence over the narratives that surround them. They are architects of their own fame, and at times, their own scrutiny. Nigeria’s Grammy-winning Afrobeats superstar, Burna Boy, exemplifies this dynamic. His music has taken him to global
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Myanmar Military Grants Mass Amnesty Ahead of Controversial December Election
BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military rulers have announced a mass amnesty for over 3,000 political prisoners and dropped charges against an additional 5,500 people ahead of the Dec. 28 general election, state media reported Wednesday. The move comes as part of the junta’s stated goal to allow all eligible voters to exercise their right to vote
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Amnesty Warns ‘Genocide Not Over’ as Israel Strikes Across Gaza
Gaza Strip — Rights group Amnesty International has warned that Israel continues to commit genocide in Gaza, citing ongoing attacks and restricted access to humanitarian aid despite a declared ceasefire. According to Amnesty, Israel has violated the ceasefire over 500 times in seven weeks, killing at least 347 Palestinians and injuring 889 since the agreement
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Italy’s Funding Costs Hit One-Year Low Amid U.S. Federal Reserve Rate Cut Bets
MILAN, November 27, 2025 – Italy’s borrowing costs fell to their lowest level in a year at a recent government bond auction, as investors increasingly anticipate a December rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve. The Rome-based Treasury successfully allotted the maximum planned amount of €9.5 billion ($11 billion) across three bond issues, including a
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Cameroon’s 2026 Budget Deficit Expected to More Than Double Amid Rising Spending
YAOUNDE, November 27, 2025 – Cameroon’s budget deficit for 2026 is projected to more than double due to rising government spending aimed at supporting economic activity amid continued global instability, according to a draft finance bill presented to Parliament on Wednesday. The sharp increase underscores the country’s vulnerability to external shocks, including price volatility in
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Deadly Train Accident in Kunming Kills 11, China’s Worst Rail Disaster in Over a Decade
BEIJING, November 27, 2025 – A train collision in Kunming, southwestern China, has killed 11 railway workers and injured two others, marking the deadliest rail accident in China in over a decade, officials confirmed. The incident occurred at Luoyang Town railway station, where the train was conducting tests on earthquake detection equipment and struck workers
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Cristiano Ronaldo Cleared for Portugal’s 2026 World Cup Opener After Red Card Controversy
Cristiano Ronaldo will be available to lead Portugal in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee confirmed a one-match suspension for the veteran captain. The ruling comes after Ronaldo received his first-ever red card in 226 international appearances, sparking fears that he could miss multiple games at football’s most
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Trump Administration Negotiating Taiwan Trade Deal to Boost U.S. Semiconductor Workforce
Washington/Taipei – The Trump administration is reportedly negotiating a trade deal with Taiwan that could expand Taiwanese investment in the U.S. and train American workers in semiconductor manufacturing and advanced industries, according to multiple sources familiar with the discussions. The agreement could involve Taiwanese companies like TSMC bringing capital, equipment, and personnel to the U.S.
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