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Indonesia has been battling severe forest fires for several weeks, generating thick and hazardous smoke that has covered large parts of the country.
Sep 5, 2026 · null min read
A court in Madagascar has sentenced former Senate President Richard Ravalomanana to 10 years in prison with hard labour after finding him responsible for the use of force to suppress youth-led protests that resulted in deaths last year.
Sep 5, 2026 · null min read
A day after the US launched attacks on Iran, President Donald Trump said at a White House press conference that the new US military campaign to weaken Iran would not take long.
Sep 4, 2026 · 1 min read
At least 22 people have been killed and 28 others injured in a serious bus crash in Egypt’s South Sinai Governorate, according to the country’s Ministry of Health.
Sep 4, 2026 · 1 min read
Scientists studying 3.7-billion-year-old rocks from Western Australia have found isotopic evidence that provides new clues about the early relationship between Earth and the Moon.
Sep 4, 2026 · 1 min read
Police in Australia have charged a man over alleged abusive, threatening and antisemitic material directed at a religious organisation in Far North Queensland.
Sep 4, 2026 · 1 min read
France has set an ambitious target of attracting 30,000 Indian students by 2030, as it seeks to strengthen its position in India’s growing international education market.
Sep 4, 2026 · 1 min read
Two men have been rescued alive in Nepal after spending nine days trapped inside a hydropower tunnel following severe flash floods last week.
Sep 4, 2026 · 1 min read
The average price of petrol in the United States has risen to $4.14 per gallon, significantly above the $3-per-gallon target previously suggested by the Trump administration.
Sep 4, 2026 · null min read
The Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, has stressed the importance of Islamic insurance, saying the system can help traders and business owners cope with losses, particularly during unforeseen circumstances and disasters.
Sep 3, 2026 · 2 min read
The Emir of Gumel in Jigawa State, Alhaji Ahmad Muhammad Sani II, has died.
Sep 3, 2026 · 1 min read
The Kano Emirate has approved the appointment of Khalil Ibrahim Yaro, Editor-in-Chief of Glob Hub Media and a correspondent with Premier Radio, as the Secretary of Journalists at the Palace of His Highness, the Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II.
Sep 2, 2026 · 1 min read
