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France Protests Turn Violent As Cost Of Living Crisis Sparks Nationwide Unrest

Protests over rising living costs, deteriorating public services and poor school conditions have escalated into violent unrest across France, leaving hundreds arrested and buildings damaged as President Emmanuel Macron faces mounting pressure to restore calm. The Independent reported that demonstrations which began among students in September spread nationwide on Saturday, drawing workers, trade union members...
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UK Plans New Apprenticeships As Burnham Vows To Tackle Youth Unemployment Crisis

The United Kingdom government has announced plans to expand apprenticeship opportunities and improve employment support for young people, as Prime Minister Andy Burnham describes the country’s youth unemployment crisis as an “economic catastrophe and a moral failure.” The Independent reported that nearly one million young people in the UK are not in employment, education or...
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Obama Faults Trump Over Alleged Move To Deport Ilhan Omar

Former United States President Barack Obama has criticised President Donald Trump’s administration over alleged efforts to challenge Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s US citizenship, warning that targeting political opponents through government institutions could set a dangerous precedent. Northern Nigeria Hub reported that Obama expressed his concerns in a statement on his verified X account on Sunday,...
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Warnock Rejects Choice Between Trump Probes, Cost-of-Living Relief

Warnock Rejects Choice Between Trump Probes, Cost-of-Living Relief

U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock has challenged Democrats to pursue investigations into President Donald Trump’s administration while making the rising cost of living a central priority if the party regains control of the House of Representatives in November’s midterm elections. Warnock, a Georgia Democrat, argued that investigating alleged corruption and addressing economic hardship were not competing...
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EU Pledges £20m for Nigeria’s Military as Government Awaits New Helicopters, Drones

The European Union has committed £20 million in military assistance to Nigeria to strengthen ongoing operations against terrorism and other security threats, as the Federal Government prepares to receive additional attack helicopters, drones and other defence equipment. The support package was announced by the EU Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African...
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Bangladesh Measles Crisis Claims Over 1,100 Lives as Child Vaccination Gaps Widen

Bangladesh is facing a major public health emergency after a deadly measles outbreak exposed weaknesses in childhood vaccination, healthcare delivery and disease surveillance, with young children bearing the greatest burden. According to figures reported by the World Health Organization (WHO), the country had recorded more than 202,000 suspected measles cases and approximately 22,000 laboratory-confirmed infections...
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East Coast Braces For Prolonged Flooding As El Niño Alters Storm Risks

The United States’ Atlantic coast could face repeated flooding, beach erosion and road closures from powerful nor’easters in the coming weeks, even as an unusually quiet hurricane season leaves the region with fewer tropical storms than normal. The developing coastal threat has prompted evacuation orders on North Carolina’s Hatteras Island, where officials fear flooding and...
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