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Burkina Faso says it is investigating northern killings
Citing telephone interviews with witnesses, civil society and others, the HRW report on Thursday accused the military of executing residents of Nodin and Soro, including at least 56 children, as part of a campaign against civilians accused of collaborating with jihadist militants....
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UN Security Council concerned over imminent attack in Sudan's North Darfur
War erupted in Sudan one year ago between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary RSF, creating the world's largest displacement crisis.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan's Bonin Islands
The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said.
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Sierra Leone energy minister resigns over electricity crisis, as power returns to capital
In his resignation letter on Friday, Sesay said he took full responsibility for the crisis. The office of President Julius Maada Bio later announced that the energy ministry would fall under the direct supervision of the president.
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'I can't breathe': Black man tells police before he died, video shows
In a body camera video released on Thursday by the Canton Police Department, officers are seen apprehending the man, identified as Frank Tyson, 53, who was suspected of leaving the scene of a single-car accident on April 18.
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Russian missiles pound power plants in central and western Ukraine
The airstrike carried out with ballistic missiles and cruise missiles fired by Russian strategic bombers based in the Arctic Circle, was the fourth large-scale aerial assault targeting the power system since March 22.
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King Charles to resume public duties after cancer diagnosis
In February, the palace revealed that the 75-year-old king had been diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer detected in tests after a corrective procedure for an enlarged prostate.
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Trump lawyer tries to undermine credibility of Enquirer publisher at trial
In a second day of cross-examination, Trump lawyer Emil Bove sought to highlight discrepancies in the testimony of former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker, who has described working with Trump's campaign to suppress allegations of adultery at a time when the t...
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Bad blood with China? Blinken buys Taylor Swift album in Beijing
En route to the airport after a visit that included a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Blinken popped into the LiPi record store in the Chinese capital's arts district where the owner handed him an album by Dou Wei, which he bought along with Swift's 2022 re...
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Somalia detains U.S.-trained commandos over theft of rations
The Danab unit has been a key pillar of U.S.-backed efforts to combat the al Qaeda-linked militant group al Shabaab. The United States agreed in February to spend more than $100 million to build up to five military bases for Danab.