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Pilot Who Hit Beijing Tower Wrote About Ending Life – Govt

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:57:24 +0000

Pilot Who Hit Beijing Tower Wrote About Ending Life – Govt The pilot who died after crashing a small plane into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper, injuring 13 people, had mental health issues and had written about suicide in his diary, authorities said Thursday. The 66-year-old man flew a light aircraft into the 528-metre (1,732-foot) CITIC […]

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Iran Urges Huge Turnout At Khamenei’s Funeral To ‘Avenge’ His Death

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:53:31 +0000

Iran Urges Huge Turnout At Khamenei’s Funeral To ‘Avenge’ His Death Iran’s chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, called on Thursday for massive turnout at Ali Khamenei’s funeral to avenge the supreme leader’s death in US-Israeli strikes at the start of the war. “I invite all the Iranian people… to write a glorious page in […]

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World Bank To Stop Lending To China By 2031

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:50:19 +0000

World Bank To Stop Lending To China By 2031 The World Bank will phase out its lending to China by 2031, according to the organisation’s new country partnership framework, a source familiar with the matter told AFP on Tuesday. The source confirmed an earlier report of the development by the Financial Times. “China has […]

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U.K. To Charge Asylum Seekers £10,000 Before Settlement

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:19:57 +0000

U.K. To Charge Asylum Seekers £10,000 Before Settlement The UK government has introduced new reforms that will require asylum seekers who can afford it to pay around £10,000 towards the cost of their housing and financial support before they can apply for settlement in Britain. The Home Office announced the measures on its X […]

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At Least 1,719 Dead In Venezuela Quakes- Official

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:24:51 +0000

At Least 1,719 Dead In Venezuela Quakes- Official The death toll from the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela five days ago has risen to at least 1,719, National Assembly president Jorge Rodriguez said Monday. Rodriguez added that 5,034 people were injured in the quakes, which left tens of thousands of people missing.

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U.S. Lawmaker Proposes Bill To Ban Immigration From Three African Countries

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:03:29 +0000

U.S. Lawmaker Proposes Bill To Ban Immigration From Three African Countries A United States lawmaker, Rep. Nancy Mace, has announced plans to introduce legislation seeking to ban immigration from three African countries, citing their security concerns and instability. The countries, tagged as “Third World Hellholes,” are Somalia, Sudan and South Sudan. A Republican representing […]

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France Records Around 1,000 Excess Deaths In Heatwave- Health Agency

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:28:57 +0000

France Records Around 1,000 Excess Deaths In Heatwave- Health Agency French health officials said Sunday there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected during a record-breaking heatwave that has baked much of western Europe for days. “Since June 24, approximately 1,000 additional deaths (unconsolidated figures) have been observed compared to the deaths recorded […]

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Death Toll In Venezuela Earthquakes Rises To 1,500

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 19:09:22 +0000

Death Toll In Venezuela Earthquakes Rises To 1,500 The death toll in Venezuela’s twin earthquake disaster reached 1,430 Saturday, and millions more were feared to lack sanitation and other basic needs as the first US aid flights trickled into Caracas. Facing public outrage at the response by local officials, US-backed interim Venezuelan leader Delcy […]

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Germany Hits Record 41.5C as Europe Heatwave Sets New Temperature Records

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:41:35 +0000

Germany Hits Record 41.5C as Europe Heatwave Sets New Temperature Records Germany hit a record 41.5C on Saturday, provisional data from the national weather service (DWD) showed, marking a new all-time high. The reading was recorded at the Drewitz station in eastern Germany, a DWD spokesperson told AFP, breaking the previous record of 41.3C […]

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Newborn Baby Rescued From Venezuela Twin Earthquake Rubbles

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:37:47 +0000

Newborn Baby Rescued From Venezuela Twin Earthquake Rubbles A newborn baby has been rescued from a fallen building 32 hours after the twin earthquakes that devastated a Venezuelan coastal city. Video shared on social media Friday shows rescuers working under a floodlight atop collapsed masonry and bringing the infant out to applause late Friday […]

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