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International

26 dead in northeast Nigeria boat capsize: emergency services

At least 26 people drowned and 14 others are missing after a boat carrying farmers and fishermen capsized in northeastern

World Death toll rises to 10 in Iran protests amid economic unrest

Violence linked to ongoing protests in Iran over the country’s worsening economy has claimed at least two more lives, raising

Swiatek sees little point to “Battle of the Sexes” match

Six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek on Saturday said she saw little point to the “Battle of the Sexes” match

Trump says Venezuela’s Maduro held in large scale US strike

President Donald Trump said Saturday that US forces had captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro after launching a “large scale strike”

Colombia president lists key sites hit in Venezuela

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has released a list of locations he claims were targeted in overnight attacks in Venezuela, though

Spain offers to mediate for ‘peaceful solution’ in Venezuela

Spain on Saturday offered to mediate in the crisis between the United States and Venezuela after US attacks on Caracas

CA mourns deaths in Switzerland fire

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has expressed deep condolences to the President of the Swiss Confederation Guy Parmelin over the

Yemen separatists announce two-year transition towards independence in south

Yemen’s UAE-backed separatists on Friday announced the start of a two-year transitional period towards declaring an independent state after their

US conducts ‘large-scale strike’ on Venezuela

At least seven explosions were heard in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, late on Sunday, followed by a low-flying aircraft, according to

Moves to look out for in the Premier League transfer window

The transfer window for Premier League clubs is open with sides ready to splash out to win the title, secure