Kuwait fire claims 39 lives in worker housing
Blaze engulfs 2 residential buildings housing foreign workers in Mangaf city in southern Kuwait
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June 2024
The space race in Africa
Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt, and Algeria are among the nations leading the space race
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Hamas seeks US assurances on Gaza ceasefire plan, sources report
Hamas insists on these guarantees, with Egypt conveying their demand to the US
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Senegal starts oil production with presidential promises of benefits
The Australian energy giant Woodside hailed the start of extraction as a “historic day” for both the company and the nation
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Nigerian president vows to press on with reforms amid hardships
In a televised address on Democracy Day, Tinubu acknowledged the challenges caused by the reforms, which also include higher interest rates and partial removal of electricity subsidies
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South Africa’s first mpox fatality amidst five confirmed cases
Genomic sequencing of three of the cases revealed the strain mpox clade IIb, which gained global traction starting in 2022
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Russia confirms talks continue on Sudan naval base
In 2019, Russia and Sudan agreed to build a logistical center in Port Sudan, but this was delayed after a regime change in Sudan
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Libya expels more than 160 illegal migrants from Bangladesh
Migrants sent back via Benghazi’s Benina International Airport on June 10
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Rwanda accuses UN refugee agency of lying in UK asylum case
A UNHCR spokesperson in Rwanda declined immediate comment
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Hamas seeks adjustments to Gaza ceasefire proposal
Hamas seeks amendments in the U.S.-backed Gaza cease-fire deal, focusing on withdrawal and prisoner exchange, while raising concerns about Israel’s implementation.
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