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New York businesses get ready to welcome influx of World Cup fans
One week ahead of the opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, business and restaurants in New York are preparing for an influx of fans and tourists ahead of the official start next week.
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Madrid shelter prepares for Papal visit
Excitement is building at a homeless shelter in Madrid as staff and residents prepare for a very special guest. Pope Leo XIV is set to visit Cedia 24 Horas this weekend during his trip to Spain.
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Lebanon: Israel launches deadly raids as Hezbollah demands withdrawal
Israelâ s air force struck different parts of southern Lebanon on Friday as the military issued evacuation warnings for nine villages, including one that has been spared much of the destruction and was sheltering thousands of people displaced by the three-month war
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Kenya Wildlife Service announce plans for relocation of Nairobi Animal Orphanage
The Kenya Wildlife service has rolled out plans to relocate its 62-year-old Nairobi animal orphanage due to an increase in the number of rescued wildlife it houses as a rising human population leads to more frequent conflict with the country's wildlife.
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Nigerian jihadists kill 3 troops in first raid since death of IS leader
US and Nigerian forces last month killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, an IS second-in-command described as the "most active terrorist" in the world, at a remote village in the northeast of Africa's most populous country
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Germany: Bavarian lake procession marks centuries-old boat tradition for Corpus Christi
Hundreds of worshippers gathered in Bavaria on 4 June for Seehausen's traditional Corpus Christi lake procession. The event, held annually since 1935, combines religious devotion with local heritage on the waters of Staffelsee.
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Nigeria to repatriate more than 1,000 of its citizens from South Africa over rising tensions
Nigeria is planning to repatriate more than 1,000 of its nationals from South Africa as anti-immigrant tensions rise in the country, long a destination for documented and undocumented African workers.
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France stunned by Ivory Coast in World Cup warmup
Guéla Doué scored a goal and set up the winning strike as Ivory Coast surprised France â and Doué's brother in the French dugout â with a 2-1 victory in a World Cup warmup match Thursday
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Romania: TV reporter flees live on air after drone explosion in ConstanÈ a
A live television report from Romania's Black Sea port of ConstanÈ a was abruptly interrupted on 5 June after a maritime drone exploded nearby, heightening concerns over the regional impact of the war in Ukraine.
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Lebanon: UN clears debris in Dibbine after Israeli withdrawal
UN peacekeepers and heavy machinery entered the southern Lebanese village of Dibbine on 5 June to clear debris left by recent fighting.
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Rumors and mistrust persist over Ebola outbreak
As eastern DR Congo battles a new Ebola outbreak, rumors and mistrust continue to complicate the response.
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Report finds Africa had record growth in number of millionaires in 2025
Capgemini found that Africans possessing at least $1 million in investable assets, excluding their primary residence, grew by over 4 per cent.
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Hundreds in Libya protest against migrants, refugees
Hundreds of Libyans gathered outside the UN refugee agency headquarters in Tripoli on Thursday to protest against irregular migrants and refugees whom they say should leave Libya
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@africanews 9 hours ago
Dangote refinery hits 700,000 bpd
Nigeriaâ s Dangote Refinery has reached a major milestone, processing 700,000 barrels of crude oil per day during performance testing, surpassing its official 650,000 barrel capacity.
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