THE provincial governor of the east Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday said the death toll from floods that devastated two villages has reached 401. Theo Kasi said this flood …
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€200m Saudi move takes Ronaldo to top of Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list
by Reutersby Reuters 2 minutes readCRISTIANO Ronaldo became the world’s highest-paid athlete after his move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr nearly doubled his annual playing salary while Paris St Germain duo Lionel Messi and Kylian …
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Kenya’s Kiptum breaks London Marathon record as Hassan makes stunning debut
by Reutersby Reuters 2 minutes readKENYA’S Kelvin Kiptum set a London Marathon course record on Sunday, finishing in two hours, one minute, 25 seconds, nearly three minutes ahead of second-placed Geoffrey Kamworor in a rain-drenched …
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UKRAINE: Putin visits two regions, Russia presses assault on Bakhmut
by Reutersby Reuters 1 minutes readVLADIMIR Putin has faced international condemnation after apparently visiting occupied areas of Ukraine as his forces stepped up their brutal use of heavy artillery in the devastated city of Bakhmut, …
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FRANCE: Eight people feared buried under the rubble after buildings collapse in Marseille
by Reutersby Reuters 1 minutes readEIGHT people are not responding to calls and are thought to be under the rubble of two buildings that collapsed in an explosion early on Sunday in the southern French …
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Two Israeli sisters killed in West Bank shooting attack
by Reutersby Reuters 1 minutes readTWO Israeli sisters were killed on Friday in a shooting attack on their car in the occupied West Bank, Israeli authorities said. The attack came with Israel on high alert in Jerusalem …
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ITALY: Former PM Berlusconi suffering from leukaemia, lung infection
by Reutersby Reuters 1 minutes readFORMER Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been suffering from chronic blood cancer for some time and is currently in intensive care for a lung infection, his doctors said on …
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Nigeria’s total debt rose to N46.25tr in 2022 – DMO
by Reutersby Reuters 1 minutes readNIGERIA’s total public debt rose to N46.25 trillion ($103.1 billion) in 2022, from 39.56 trillion naira a year earlier, as the government ramped up borrowing to fund its budget deficit, …
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Air Peace to start nonstop Israel flights in April
by Reutersby Reuters 1 minutes readISRAEL transport minister today approved an aviation deal with Nigeria that will allow non-stop flights between the countries to begin next month for the first time, the ministry said. The …
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RWANDA: ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Rusesabagina to be freed from jail
by Reutersby Reuters 2 minutes readPAUL Rusesabagina, who was portrayed as a hero in the Hollywood film “Hotel Rwanda” about the Rwandan genocide, and is serving a 25-year sentence on terrorism charges, will be released …