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Myanmar’s education ministry bans mobile phone use during school hours

Japanese PM Takaichi’s past revisionist comments draw fresh criticism

Over 220,000 evacuated in southwestern France as raging wildfires spread

Spain battles nationwide wildfire crisis amid mass evacuations

Iran says talks with Oman “fruitful” on Hormuz traffic management

Afghan police discover drug lab, arrest 3 in eastern Laghman province

People in many countries view China more positively than U.S.

39 rescued after Vietnamese ship sinks in South China Sea

China raises flood-control emergency response for Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong

Nearly 150 drowning deaths recorded in Afghanistan in 1 year

‘Culture must unite, not divide’ – Nandi-Ndaitwah

Namibia intensifies tourism, investment drive in Botswana

FirstRand Namibia, bank workers union agree to 5.71% wage increase

Union rejects Gendev’s increased salary offer

AR student command slams exclusion of Namcol learners from subsidised education

IPC questions public sector appointments

Namibia urged to leverage Africa’s digital partnerships

Construction payment dispute sent to mediation

Omuthiya introduces tariff relief for pensioners, disabled residents

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Namibian PM urges accelerated action on water, sanitation access

Namibia’s planning commission chief urges efforts to curb teenage pregnancy

WHO pledges support for Africa’s efforts to strengthen health systems

289 Rwandans rescued from human trafficking

DR Congo certifies first-ever lithium export

Tanzanian president urges African nations to boost domestic health investment

EU agrees on 21st sanctions package against Russia

EU fines Google 890 mln euros over search bias, Play Store restrictions

Iran says U.S. bases in Kuwait, Jordan hit in new retaliatory raids

Lavrov, Rubio discuss Ukraine, Russia-U.S. ties in Manila

Russia continues strikes on Ukraine’s Odesa port

Yemen’s Houthi group claims attack on 2 Saudi oil tankers in Red Sea

U.S. forces start more strikes on Iranian military targets

Women’s AFCON winner’s prize doubles to record 2 million USD

Saudi Arabia, U.S. ink deal on nuclear energy

DR Congo sees early signs of Ebola stabilization

Tanker on fire after being struck off Saudi coast at Red Sea

IWF president hails IOC’s financial support to Olympians

Iran’s IRGC stops 3 oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz as U.S. strikes continue

Why U.S. threatens to strike Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain?

Ghanaian president calls for action to address health challenges facing Africa

Kenyan activists decry U.S. aid workers’ quarantine at disputed Ebola facility

U.S. urged to ease geopolitical tensions, says Malaysian official

South Africa’s inflation hits 2-year high of 5 pct in June

Russia strikes Ukrainian port infrastructure, ships in Odesa

Ebola death toll in Africa outbreak surpasses 1,000

Trump administration faces scrutiny over Venezuelan oil revenue: media

Iran denies secret nuclear site; IRGC says struck U.S. air bases in Jordan

Trump approves nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia: media

Africa CDC renews appeal for 1.4 bln USD to contain Ebola outbreak

Venezuela earthquake deaths rise to 5,346

20 killed following blast at under-construction tunnel in NE India

U.S. defense secretary seeks more funding for Iran war despite anti-war sentiment

Iran warns U.S. against attacking nuclear, sensitive sites

Russia puts new Ukrainian top military commander on wanted list

U.S. defense secretary says Iran war cost 37.5 billion USD, seeking more funding

Cuba dismisses U.S. report as bid to justify aggression against island

Mexico questions U.S. role in 2024 arrest of drug lord Zambada

U.S. forces strike Iran for 11th consecutive night

Pentagon confirms death of 3rd soldier in Iranian attack on Jordan base

Iran hits U.S. military facilities in Kuwait

Maduro, U.S. Justice Department propose starting trial in June 2027

Chinese navy hospital ship sets sail for humanitarian medical mission in Africa, South Asia

South Africa steps up Ebola screening for travelers from DR Congo, Uganda

Yemeni leader warns Houthi escalation threatens Red Sea shipping security

South Africa secures 1.5-bln-USD World Bank loan for infrastructure reforms

Namibia rolls out cash-for-work scheme to tackle unemployment in rural areas

Ethiopia earns 128 mln USD from annual livestock exports despite Middle East instability

Zimbabwe temporarily closes Victoria Falls rainforest over wandering elephant

Global hunger progress remains fragile amid mounting challenges: UN report

Egypt tops Africa in attracting FDI for 4th straight year

Kuwait condemns Houthi maritime threats, backs Saudi Arabia

Hundreds join protest against U.S. intelligence base in Australia’s Northern Territory

U.S. issues security alert to citizens amid ongoing Mideast conflict

Sierra Leone marks historic ECOWAS summit as Bio passes baton to Faye

Russia declares 2 Italian diplomats persona non grata

Explosions heard in southern, central Iran amid renewed U.S. strikes; Kuwait says confronting “hostile” missile attacks

UNGA resolution reaffirms global target of halving road traffic deaths, injuries by 2030

Trump, British PM discuss North Sea oil, Strait of Hormuz demining in phone call

Cuba’s healthcare services heavily hurt amid U.S. energy blockade

Iran stops 2 oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz following onboard fires

Kevin Keegan, former England captain and manager, dies at 75

DR Congo Ebola cases top 2,400 amid continued transmission

Yemen’s Houthis announce maritime ban on Saudi shipping amid rising tensions

Kuwait says intercepted fresh missile and drone attacks

Bulgaria considers U.S. request to deploy tanker aircraft

Kenyan military foils suspected terror attacks, defuses 4 IEDs in coastal region

Iranian president says his country in “full-scale war” with U.S.

Ukrainian drone attack kills 5 in Russia, dozens injured

Andy Burnham officially becomes British prime minister

Namibia approves 3.7-pct electricity tariff hike

Starmer tenders resignation to King Charles III

Iraqi armed group threatens to target U.S. interests over further escalation against Iran

Iran launches retaliatory attacks on U.S. assets in Jordan, Kuwait

U.S. strikes hit multiple areas across Iran

Computer systems sabotage suspect repatriated from Vietnam

U.S. health agency says parasite test result in lettuce was false positive

Afghan forces seize weapons in border smuggling crackdown

China’s loan prime rates remain unchanged

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