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Northwestern Nigeria Amid Crises

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UNICEF Chief Calls for Urgent Child Protection in Northwestern Nigeria Amid Crises

Catherine Russell visits Sokoto to highlight the impact of conflict and poverty on children, emphasizing the need for safeguarding health, food, and education.

Jul 18, 2026, 9:15 AM Africanews

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Nigeria and Germany Commit to Strengthening Business and Trade Relations

Germany's foreign minister concluded a two-day visit to Nigeria, emphasizing expanded economic cooperation amid shifting global geopolitical dynamics.

Africanews | Jul 23, 2026, 6:17 AM

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Armed Attackers Kill More Than 20 in Northwest Nigeria

A surge in violence by armed gangs has led to deadly raids on villages in Zamfara State, with security forces responding in Kwara State.

Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 5:01 AM

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Trump Threatens to Bomb Iranian Infrastructure Following Strait of Hormuz Attacks

US President Donald Trump vows to destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant after each attack on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating regional tensions and ongoing US air strikes.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 5:23 PM

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Trump Threatens to Bomb Iranian Infrastructure After Strait of Hormuz Attacks

US President Donald Trump vows to destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant following attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating regional conflict and US military strikes.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 3:16 PM

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Laura Loomer Apologizes After Experiencing Air Raid in Ukraine; UN Launches Winter Aid Plan

Laura Loomer revises her view on the Ukraine conflict after firsthand experience, while the UN announces a $358.4 million aid plan for Ukrainians facing winter hardships amid ongoing crises worldwide.

The Hill | Jul 22, 2026, 2:00 PM

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UN General Assembly Adopts Road Safety Declaration Despite US Objection

The UN General Assembly approved a new global pledge to halve road deaths by 2030, with the United States as the sole opposing vote.

UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 10:24 PM

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Yemen's Houthis Announce Immediate Maritime Embargo on Saudi Arabia

The embargo is a response to a longstanding Saudi blockade on Yemeni ports and airports amid escalating conflict.

BBC World | Jul 20, 2026, 9:30 PM

Trump Acknowledges Qatar-Donated Jet Lacks Air Force One Defenses, Promises Upgrades

President Donald Trump confirms the Boeing 747-8 gifted by Qatar lacks presidential defensive systems but says it will soon be upgraded.

Guardian US | Jul 20, 2026, 4:01 PM

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US Conducts Ninth Consecutive Night of Strikes Against Iran, Targets Reportedly Hit in Tabriz

The US military continues its campaign to degrade Iranian military capabilities amid ongoing conflict, with recent strikes reportedly impacting the northwestern city of Tabriz and a vessel reported on fire near the Strait of Hormuz.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 20, 2026, 3:17 AM

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Global Energy and Food Security at Risk Amid Hormuz Crisis, Experts Urge Resilience Measures

The recent crisis around the Strait of Hormuz highlights the urgent need for enhanced resilience in energy, food, infrastructure, logistics, and data systems to shield the world from future global shocks.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 8:50 PM

Trump Administration Faces Criticism Over Handling of Multiple US Crises

Widespread agency cuts, delayed research funding, and election security concerns mark a challenging period for the United States under Donald Trump’s leadership.

Guardian US | Jul 19, 2026, 12:12 PM

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Dricus Du Plessis Wins UFC Fight Night in Oklahoma City with Unanimous Decision Over Kamaru Usman

South African MMA fighter Dricus Du Plessis returned to the UFC after nearly a year to defeat Nigeria’s Kamaru Usman by unanimous decision in a middleweight main event.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 11:31 AM

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Nigeria Issues Flood Alert for 14 States Amid Intensifying Rainy Season

Authorities warn of moderate flooding risks and urge precautionary measures as Nigeria's rainy season peaks.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 12:59 PM

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Wildfires in Spain and Typhoons in China Highlight Global Climate Crisis

Simultaneous climate disasters in southern Spain and eastern China underscore the strain on global resources amid ongoing crises.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 8:48 AM

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Toronto Experiences Worst Air Quality Globally Amid Widespread Wildfire Smoke

Smoke from wildfires in northwestern Ontario blankets Toronto and spreads into the northeastern US, prompting health warnings and evacuations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 3:20 AM

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Global Views of China and Xi Jinping Improve as US Perceptions Decline, Pew Survey Finds

A new Pew Research Centre survey reveals a rebound in China’s global image and President Xi Jinping’s favorability, contrasting with a decline in confidence in the United States across multiple countries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 5:23 PM

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New Study on Drug Decriminalization in Oregon and Washington Sparks Continued Debate

A recent analysis challenges claims that drug decriminalization directly caused overdose deaths, highlighting mixed evidence amid rising fatalities and significant drops in arrests.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 4:49 PM

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Sierra Leone Drops Treason Charges Against Former President Ernest Bai Koroma

Charges related to a 2023 attempted coup, including treason, have been dismissed, allowing Koroma to return home after exile in Nigeria.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:00 AM

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Cambridge Study Reveals Boko Haram’s Use of US and Chinese AI Chatbots for Terror Attacks

Research uncovers Boko Haram’s exploitation of advanced AI tools from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Chinese developers to aid bomb-making and attack planning, highlighting rising national security concerns.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 10:58 PM

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