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Metro

Gunmen 2 Indians and abduct a third in Niger’s Dosso region

In a recent attack in Niger's southwest Dosso region, gunmen killed two Indian nationals and abducted a third. The Indian Embassy in Niamey...

World

UK government plans to ban public sector bos from paying ransoms to cybercriminals

The UK government has announced plans to prohibit public sector organizations and operators of critical national infrastructure—including the National Health Service (NHS), local...

World

U.S. government employee barred from leaving China amid ongoing tensions

A U.S. government employee from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has been barred from leaving China after visiting the country in a...

Metro

Myanmar’s military regains control of Nawnghkio after nearly a year under rebel control

Myanmar's military government announced the recapture of Nawnghkio, a strategic town in northern Shan State, from the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA). The...

World

Madagascar inaugurates advanced laboratory to bolster polio detection and response capabilities

Madagascar has inaugurated a state-of-the-art laboratory in Antananarivo, significantly enhancing its capacity to detect and respond to poliovirus threats. Located at the Institut...

Economy

Lesotho’s textile industry faces collapse as U.S. imposes 50% tariffs, threatening 40,000 jobs

Lesotho's textile industry, a cornerstone of its economy, is facing an unprecedented crisis following the United States' imposition of a 50% tariff on...

Economy

Goldman Sachs Finances $270 Million Affordable Housing Project

Goldman Sachs has committed $270 million to finance a significant affordable housing project in Brooklyn's East New York neighborhood. This initiative, announced by...

World

Lebanon’s Central Bank Bans Interactions with Hezbollah’s Financial Arm

Lebanon's central bank has issued a directive prohibiting all licensed financial institutions from engaging in any direct or indirect transactions with Al-Qard Al-Hassan,...

World

Trump Administration Orders 2,000 National Guard Troops to Leave LA, Some Will Remain

The Pentagon has announced the withdrawal of 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles, reducing the federal military presence in the city to...

World

Kyrgyzstan’s parliament passes controversial bill increasing state control over media outlets, raising concerns about press freedom

Kyrgyzstan's parliament has passed a contentious bill that significantly increases state control over media outlets, raising serious concerns about press freedom in the...