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World’s oldest president sworn in for eighth term in Cameroon

November 6, 2025 - 21:50
Paul Biya has been in power since 1982 - the opposition says the election was rigged.
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Afghan opium crop plummets after Taliban ban, UN survey finds

November 6, 2025 - 21:00
Afghanistan used to produce more than 80% of global opium but a Taliban ban has cut that to a fraction.
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Afghan opium crop plummets after Taliban ban, UN survey finds

November 6, 2025 - 21:00
Afghanistan used to produce more than 80% of global opium but a Taliban ban has cut that to a fraction.
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Pirates fire grenades and board vessel off Somali coast

November 6, 2025 - 20:49
The attack comes amid a resurgence of piracy in the region in recent days.
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Pirates fire grenades and board vessel off Somali coast

November 6, 2025 - 20:12
The attack comes amid a resurgence of piracy in the region in recent days.
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Cars in German city found smeared with swastikas in blood, police say

November 6, 2025 - 20:09
Cars, walls and postboxes have been defaced, in what appears to be human blood.
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Miss Universe contestants stage walkout after organiser berates Miss Mexico

November 6, 2025 - 19:58
Miss Mexico, Fatima Bosch, said Nawat Itsaragrisil was 'not respectful' at a pre-pageant ceremony on Tuesday
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Israel says Hamas returned body of dead Tanzanian hostage

November 6, 2025 - 19:46
Joshua Mollel, a 21-year-old agriculture student, was killed at Kibbutz Nir Oz during the Hamas-led 7 October 2023 attack on Israel.
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South Africans trapped in Donbas after joining Russia-Ukraine war, Ramaphosa says

November 6, 2025 - 19:14
It is unclear whether the citizens were fighting on behalf of Russia or Ukraine.
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