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Lake Chad crisis nears dangerous tipping point, UNHCR warns
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has raised alarm over worsening insecurity across the Lake Chad Basin, warning that escalating violence and rising displacement are threatening to reverse years of fragile stability in the region. Speaking at a press briefing in Geneva on Friday, the UNHCR Deputy Director for the West and Central Africa…
Mass Protests In Germany As Far-Right AfD Meets
About 20,000 people flocked to Erfurt, in Thuringia state, according to police, to protest against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party that tops national opinion polls. Protesters walk to wards the Messe Erfurt fairground in Erfurt, eastern Germany on July 4, 2026, where the party congress of far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is held. Thousands…
Iran’s leader was killed in February. The country will finally bury him.
With a tentative truce in the war and the U.S. focused on July Fourth, it seems safe to hold funeral rites for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Millions are expected to attend. July 4, 2026 People attend an event to pay their respects to the late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, at the Grand Mosalla complex in…
Argentina Survive Cape Verde Scare To Reach World Cup Last 16
Messi had fired Argentina into the lead with a superb goal on 29 minutes, setting the reigning world champions on course for what most assumed would be a routine win. Argentina’s players celebrate after winning the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match between Argentina and Cape Verde at the Miami Stadium in Miami…
Colombia Overcome Ghana To Reach World Cup Last 16
Colombia were forced into an early change when Jhon Cordoba pulled up with an apparent groin injury and was replaced by Luis Suarez. Colombia’s midfielder #20 Juan Quintero and Colombia’s defender #23 Davinson Sanchez celebrate after winning the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match between Colombia and Ghana at the Kansas City Stadium…
Mali Hit By New Wave Of Coordinated Attacks
The fighting, which started around 5:00 am (0500 GMT) Saturday, came more than two months after the same groups staged attacks against the ruling junta in which the country’s defense minister was killed. An aerial image shows a general view of Gao, in Mali, on November 26, 2019. Jihadists and their separatist Tuareg allies hit…
Ododo Orders Clampdown On Tax-Evading Miners
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has ordered a clampdown on tax-evading miners whose overloaded trucks have damaged the recently constructed GYB Junction–Zango–Zone […] FILE: Governor of Kogi State, Usman Ododo Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has ordered a clampdown on tax-evading miners whose overloaded trucks have damaged the recently constructed…
US withdraws troops from Nigeria after Islamic State mission
The US said the operation had “significantly degraded” IS leadership in Nigeria The United States has withdrawn most of the troops it deployed in Nigeria earlier this year in an effort to help fight Islamist militant groups. In December, US and Nigerian forces launched a joint operation in the Lake Chad Basin area, which involved…
US Turns 250 As Trump Warns Of ‘Attack’ On American Identity
The independence anniversary also comes in the middle of a brutal heatwave that has placed some 160 million Americans under major or extreme heat warnings, playing havoc with planned parades and block parties in towns and cities across much of the country. America turns 250 on Saturday — a landmark birthday that coincides with a…
Pope To Defend Migrants At Mediterranean Island Frontier
The Catholic Church’s first US pope, who has clashed with the administration of President Donald Trump over its treatment of migrants, will mark July 4, the United States’ 250th anniversary of independence, on a migration frontline. Pope Leo XIV addresses the crowd at Piazza Nicola Calipari during a pastoral visit to the community of the…
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