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Over 400 Civilians Killed as M23 Offensive Continues in Eastern DR Congo Despite U.S.-Mediated Peace Deal
GOMA, DR Congo — More than 400 civilians have been killed in the ongoing fighting in Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group consolidates control over the strategic city of Uvira. The offensive comes despite a U.S.-mediated peace agreement signed last week in Washington between the Congolese
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Former Anambra Governor Chris Ngige Arrested in Abuja
Former Governor of Anambra State and immediate past Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has reportedly been taken into custody in Abuja by security operatives, with initial reports pointing to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Key Details:
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Rwanda-Backed M23 Captures Key Eastern DR Congo City Uvira, Escalating Regional Tensions
Uvira, DR Congo — The Rwanda-backed M23 militia has seized control of significant parts of the strategic eastern Congolese city of Uvira, heightening tensions in the Great Lakes region and undermining a U.S.-brokered peace deal signed just days earlier. The militia’s advance has forced thousands of civilians to flee, with neighboring Burundi declaring parts of
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U.S. House Passes $900 Billion Defense Bill with Troop Pay Raises and Pentagon Reforms
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives passed a sweeping $900 billion defense policy bill on Wednesday, authorizing military pay raises, overhauls in weapons procurement, and expanded congressional oversight of the Pentagon. The legislation, passed by a 312-112 vote, represents one of the largest annual National Defense Authorization Acts (NDAA) in recent history. Troop Pay
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Reps Order Probe Into Alleged Killing of Women and Teenager by Soldiers in Adamawa
The House of Representatives has ordered a full-scale investigation into the alleged killing of eight unarmed women, including a 13-year-old girl, during a peaceful demonstration in Lamurde Local Government Area, Adamawa State, reportedly involving military personnel. Key Points: The House also urged military personnel in Lamurde and other parts of Adamawa to exercise restraint, uphold
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Climate Change–Fueled Ocean Warming Intensifies Deadly Floods and Cyclones in Asia, Study Finds
BENGALURU, India — Recent deadly floods and landslides across Southeast Asia have been linked to ocean warming caused by human-driven climate change, according to a rapid analysis released Wednesday by World Weather Attribution (WWA). The study focused on extreme rainfall from cyclones Senyar and Ditwah, which affected Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka in late
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Pastor Warns Nigerians About “January 18, 2026” Prophecy
Prophet Ritabbi, lead pastor of Christ As of Old Ministry of All Nations, God of Now Now, has warned Nigerians to pray against events he claims will occur on January 18, 2026. In a video trending on social media, the pastor said that God revealed troubling events about the nation’s future, which he plans to
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Taliban Arrest Four Men for Dressing as ‘Peaky Blinders’ Characters in Afghanistan
Herat, Afghanistan — In a controversial move highlighting the Taliban’s strict enforcement of cultural and religious norms, four Afghan men were detained for dressing as characters from the popular British TV series Peaky Blinders. The men, all in their early 20s, were sent to a Taliban-run rehabilitation program for allegedly promoting foreign culture and violating
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Taliban Detains Four Men in Afghanistan for Wearing ‘Peaky Blinders’ Outfits
Herat, Afghanistan — Four young men were recently detained by Taliban authorities after dressing up as characters from the popular British television series Peaky Blinders, prompting controversy over cultural norms and foreign influence in Afghanistan. The men, all in their early 20s, were placed into a Taliban-run rehabilitation program for allegedly promoting “foreign culture” and
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U.S. Prosecutors Move to Drop Soccer TV Rights Corruption Case Involving Former Fox Executive Hernan Lopez
In a dramatic turn in the ongoing saga of international soccer corruption, U.S. prosecutors have informed the Supreme Court that they intend to drop their pursuit of criminal charges against former Fox executive Hernan Lopez and South American sports media company Full Play Group SA. The decision effectively signals an end to a protracted legal
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