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WHO warns of 'complex' Ebola outbreak in Africa after spread to Nigeria 23 Oct 2026 - 01:00 am
(FILES) A health official works in the laboratory extraction room of the Institute of Lassa Fever Research and Control in Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital in Irrua, Edo State, midwest Nigeria, on March 6, 2018. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP)
Technology increasingly impacting national security: Expert 22 Oct 2026 - 11:53 pm
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Ukrainian president says 2 dead, 34 Injured in Russian attacks 22 Oct 2026 - 06:31 pm
Ukrainian police officers stand next to a crater at the site of a missile strike in Kyiv on October 22, 2026. (Photo by Serhii DILIN / AFP)
Paris shop-owners and residents prepare for fresh protests 22 Oct 2026 - 06:24 pm
French Republican Security Corps (CRS - Compagnies Republicaines de Securite) police officers stand next to the Bourse du Travail where high school students, National Union of Students of France (UNEF) and the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA) gather for a general assembly, in Lyon on October 22, 2026. (Photo by Alex MARTIN / AFP)
UN climate disaster fund moves to provide $20 mn aid for Nepal 22 Oct 2026 - 06:03 pm
A man operates a backhoe to clean a street in the aftermath of flash floods at Devighat in Nepal's Nuwakot district on September 8, 2026. Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP
Indonesia vows to cancel foreign business licenses linked to forest fires 22 Oct 2026 - 05:31 pm
Firefighters and residents use hoses to extinguish spreading wildfires amid dense smoke and a hazy sunset in Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan province, on October 21, 2026. (Photo by MUDA SAGALA / AFP)
Pentagon, Lockheed announce agreement for 850 F-35 jets over 10 years 22 Oct 2026 - 05:07 pm
A US Marines' Lockheed Martin F35-B jet prepares to land at Jose Aponte de la Torre Airport, formerly Roosevelt Roads Naval Station, on September 13, 2025, in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. Photo by Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo / AFP
Saudi says downed drones in Riyadh, Medina areas 22 Oct 2026 - 03:32 pm
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Seoul sees no signs of new North Korean weapons on border 22 Oct 2026 - 02:04 pm
This handout photo taken on October 21, 2026 and provided by the Republic of Korea's Defence Ministry on October 22, 2026 shows South Korean Marines taking part in a comprehensive island defence exercise on Baengnyeong island near the maritime border with North Korea. (Photo by Handout / South Korean Defence Ministry / AFP)
Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen announces interception and destruction of drone in Riyadh region 22 Oct 2026 - 01:21 pm
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Hong Kong stocks close lower as Hang Seng dives 3.03 pct 22 Oct 2026 - 01:11 pm
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Websites shut down worldwide after AI uncovers critical PHP flaws 22 Oct 2026 - 12:55 pm
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France reports first human Shamonda virus case, says no health risk 22 Oct 2026 - 12:43 pm
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Ageing Japanese village turns to Peru in search of new residents 22 Oct 2026 - 11:12 am
A general view of Nanmoku village, Gunma prefecture is seen on September 26, 2026. (Photo by Rie Kikuchi / AFP)
India capital steps up air pollution controls ahead of winter 22 Oct 2026 - 10:28 am
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Saudi says Dammam Airport attack death toll rises to two, including Indian resident  22 Oct 2026 - 10:14 am
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Dubai Police impound 1,630 vehicles over excessive noise, illegal modifications 22 Oct 2026 - 10:04 am
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One killed, 8 injured in Dammam airport attack: Saudi aviation authority 22 Oct 2026 - 07:08 am
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