King Charles to strip Andrew of royal titles, residence

King Charles will strip his younger brother Andrew of his royal titles and long-term residence on the Windsor estate, the palace said in a statement on...

Three killed in rare stabbing at Seoul pizza restaurant

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Three killed in rare stabbing at Seoul pizza restaurant

A man stabbed three people to death in Seoul on Wednesday at a pizza restaurant, police said, a rare attack in the normally safe South Korean...

Samsung plans 0 bn investment to power AI expansion

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Samsung plans $310 bn investment to power AI expansion

South Korean conglomerate Samsung unveiled on Sunday a plan to invest $310 billion over the next five years mostly in technology powering artificial intelligence, aiming to...

Africa must scale up its energy supply quickly, says Transcorp President, Omogiafo

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Africa must scale up its energy supply quickly, says Transcorp President, Omogiafo

Transcorp President/Group Chief Executive Officer, Dr Owen Omogiafo, has urged urgent action to expand Africa’s energy supply, stressing that energy access is fundamental to the continent’s...

UK ends automatic benefits for asylum seekers in major reform

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UK ends automatic benefits for asylum seekers in major reform

Britain’s interior minister on Sunday defended plans to drastically reduce protections for refugees and end automatic benefits for asylum seekers, insisting that irregular migration was “tearing...

Philippines quake death toll nears 60 as injured overwhelm hospitals

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Philippines quake death toll nears 60 as injured overwhelm hospitals

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines approached 60 on Wednesday, with injured patients overwhelming hospitals on the island of Cebu as...

China approve arrest of ex-abbot of Shaolin Temple

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China approve arrest of ex-abbot of Shaolin Temple

Local authorities in China said Sunday they had approved the arrest of the former head of the Shaolin Temple, known as the birthplace of kung fu,...

Tanzania opposition says ‘hundreds dead’ in post-vote violence

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Tanzania opposition says ‘hundreds dead’ in post-vote violence

Tanzania’s main opposition said hundreds had been killed in three days of election protests, with the country still under an internet blackout on Friday and the...

UK PM backs finance minister after housing rules breach

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UK PM backs finance minister after housing rules breach

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer backed his finance minister on Thursday after she admitted to making an “inadvertant mistake” when renting out her family home, in...

North Korea says ‘special assets’ deployed against South

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North Korea says ‘special assets’ deployed against South

Kim Jong Un said North Korea deployed “special assets” in response to what he called Washington’s arms build-up in the South, state media reported Sunday.The United...