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Why is a US Ebola facility in Kenya sparking protests? 

An Ebola quarantine station for US citizens, which is being constructed on a military base in central Kenya, has caused ...

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N Korea’s Kim Jong Un calls for ‘exponential’ expansion of nuclear arsenal 

News|Nuclear Energy North Korea has unveiled a new facility to produce nuclear bomb fuels as leader Kim Jong Un calls fo...

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First US screwworm case in 60 years: Should America be worried? 

The New World screwworm, a flesh‑eating parasite which infects cattle and other warm‑blooded animals, has been found...

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Fighting in Somalia’s capital as anger over election delay erupts 

04 June 2026

Violence has erupted in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, as government forces and opposition-allied militias have exchang...

Israel’s Smotrich announces plan for 2,162 homes in occupied West Bank 

04 June 2026

News|Occupied West Bank Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has announced a major expansion of illegal s...

Itamar Ben-Gvir: The face of Israel’s hard right — or the face of Israel? 

04 June 2026

In recent weeks, Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has shown the world a version of “modern Israel...

Who is the Indian guru Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodriguez follows? 

04 June 2026

Delcy Rodriguez is in India for the first time since she became Venezuela’s interim president after democratically ele...

Monsoon rain reaches Kerala 3 days late but on time to save Indian harvests 

04 June 2026

News|Weather Monsoon rains have arrived in India’s southeastern state of Kerala three days late, the Meteorological De...

Ireland’s Black community opens up about racism after ‘George Floyd moment’ 

04 June 2026

Last month, 40-year-old Emer O’Neill, a Black Irish woman, was racially insulted three times. Teenagers in her town so...

Who is Khalilur Rahman, Bangladesh FM who beat Cyprus to UNGA presidency? 

04 June 2026

Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has been elected as the 81st president of the 193-member United Nations Gen...