Nigeria charges six with treason over alleged coup plot
Six people have been charged with treason in Nigeria over an alleged plot to topple President Bola Tinubu, prosecutors say; former governor Timpre Sylva is named.
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Mass trial of 486 alleged MS-13 members opens in El Salvador
486 accused MS-13 members face trial in El Salvador for 47,000 alleged crimes, including about 29,000 homicides from 2012–2022 amid Bukele's crackdown.
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Blue Energy raises $380m to back shipyard‑built reactors
Blue Energy raised $380m to fund a 1.5GW Texas plant using shipyard-prefabricated reactor modules to cut construction time and costs via barge delivery.
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EU court rules Hungary's anti-LGBTQ laws breach EU values
EU court finds Hungary's laws restricting LGBTQ content breach Article 2 of the EU treaty, obliging Budapest to amend rules or face penalties in the EU.
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Zelenskyy calls US envoys' Kyiv no‑show 'disrespectful'
President Zelenskyy accused US envoys of a disrespectful no-show in Kyiv, warning it risks diplomatic rifts and could undermine Western support for Ukraine's defence.
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Vitol posts solid 2024 results, eyes long-term demand
Vitol reported $331bn turnover in 2024 and 537mTOE delivered. The trader globally expanded refining capacity, retail outlets and entered metals trading.
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Oil traders warn worst of demand hit still to come
Traders warn the worst hit to oil demand may be ahead as the Strait of Hormuz stoppage tightens physical markets, straining refining, storage and shipping capacity.
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South Sudanese models take up space
South Sudanese models in Juba challenge stereotypes and showcase their talent, highlighting the rising influence of local fashion amid migration and
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US tech firms won secrecy on datacentre emissions
US tech firms successfully lobbied the EU to keep datacentre emissions hidden from the public, raising questions about transparency and environmental
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Artemis commander recalls crater named for wife
NASA’s Artemis commander Reid Wiseman shares a heartfelt moment recalling a Moon crater named for his wife during Artemis II’s lunar flyby, highlighting
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Air cushions deployed to save stranded whale
Rescue teams in Germany are deploying air cushions to free a stranded whale off Poel island, highlighting ongoing efforts to protect marine life in the
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Oil falls as Trump hails two‑week Iran ceasefire
Oil prices dropped over 16% as Donald Trump praises a two-week Iran ceasefire, signaling potential shifts in Middle East stability and global market
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Writers quit French publisher over Bolloré ownership
Over 100 writers have resigned from a major French publisher due to concerns over Vincent Bolloré's ownership, raising questions about media influence and
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Nato urges allies: Don't lose sight of Ukraine
Nato ministers meet in Berlin to reaffirm support for Ukraine amid calls for increased aid, with Mark Rutte urging allies to stay committed and deliver
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NSW court strikes down anti‑protest PARD law
The NSW court invalidates an anti‑protest law, ending police powers used after the Bondi attack and raising questions about civil liberties and protest
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Oil futures rise as Iran talks hint Hormuz reopening
Oil futures increase amid Iran talks suggesting Strait of Hormuz reopening, signaling potential shifts in global energy markets and impacts on the UK
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Stun grenades fired at journalists in Nablus
Video captures Israeli forces firing stun grenades at journalists in Nablus amid tensions over Joseph’s Tomb, raising concerns about press freedom and
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Israel kills four Lebanese paramedics in southern strikes
Israeli strikes near Mayfadoun kill four Lebanese paramedics and injure others as they respond to injured colleagues, highlighting escalating Middle East
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Barghouti assaulted three times, family says
Marwan Barghouti’s family reports he was assaulted three times in a month during his detention in an Israeli prison, raising concerns over his treatment
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Home equity loans: how homeowners can unlock value
Explore how homeowners can unlock value through home equity loans, providing a straightforward way to access cash for retirement, housing, or other
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Iranians doubt a US deal under fragile truce
Iranians question the viability of a US deal amid a fragile ceasefire, as tense streets reflect doubts about Washington’s trustworthiness in reaching
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Albanese, Brunei pledge energy and food; Uber adds fuel fee
Albanese and the Sultan of Brunei commit to stronger energy and food security cooperation, while Uber introduces a fuel surcharge on non-electric rides in
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Rogoff: Naive to Call Iran War 'Mission Accomplished'
Kenneth Rogoff warns that calling the Iran war 'mission accomplished' is naive, highlighting ongoing risks and the lack of strategic victory despite
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Canada’s pull on Indian students: a changing picture
India’s interest in studying in Canada is evolving as changing perceptions and opportunities impact student migration trends, reshaping future educational
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Copper Erases 2026 Gains on Iran War
Copper prices dropped below 2026 highs amid Middle East strikes and rising energy costs, leading to a significant decline on the London Metal Exchange.
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