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Conflict survivors to meet Pope Francis on his DR Congo trip

It took years for Marie Louise Wambale to re-establish her life after fighting between M23 rebels and the army of…

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UK’s Boris Johnson says Putin threatened him with missile attack

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened him with a missile attack during a…

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Can Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s ailing kingmaker, win the presidency?

Even before independence in 1960, Nigeria’s deeply embedded culture of political patronage was apparent. To date, kingmakers often jockey to…

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Blinken urges calm, reaffirms ‘ironclad’ US support for Israel

In his first visit to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories since Netanyahu’s far-right government took office late last year, the top…

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Gandhi’s 150-day march is over. But will it revive Congress?

Hundreds of people on Monday defied the harsh Himalayan cold as they gathered in Srinagar, the largest city in Indian-administered…

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UK’s Boris Johnson says Putin threatened him with missile attack

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened him with a missile attack during a…

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Iran summons Ukraine’s envoy over drone attack comments

The Iranian foreign ministry has summoned the Ukrainian charge d’affaires in the country over comments made by a top presidential…

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UK cost-of-living crisis pushes mothers to the brink

At an east London church on a bitterly cold winter’s day, Beautine Wester-Okiya picks her way through boxes of donated…

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