Dozens of Iranians crossed into northern Iraq Sunday — the first day the border had opened since war struck their country — to buy cheaper groceries, access the internet, contact relatives and find work. Travelers said constant airstrikes and soaring food prices have made life in Iran increasingly desperate. Trucks laden with goods snaked through...
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Iran Hits Gulf Neighbors And Keeps Stranglehold On Oil Shipping As Concerns Rise Of Energy Crisis
Explosions echoed across Beirut early Monday as Israel struck the Lebanese capital. It also launched a new wave of attacks on Tehran, while Dubai was forced to temporarily close its airport after an Iranian drone hit a fuel tank. Since being attacked by the United States and Israel more than two weeks ago, Iran has...
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Fifth Member Of Iranian Women’s Soccer Team Gives Up Asylum In Australia
A fifth member of the Iranian women’s soccer team who accepted a refugee visa to stay in Australia has left the country, the Australian government said on Monday. The player’s departure shortly before midnight on Sunday leaves two of an initial seven squad members in Australia, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke’s office said. The Iranian...
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Ex-Funeral Home Owner Faces 20 In Prison After Giving Families Fake Ashes
A former Colorado funeral home owner who helped her ex-husband hide nearly 200 decomposing bodies in a building is asking for leniency when she is sentenced Monday, saying she was a “scared and desperate mother” who was manipulated to keep the family business operating. Carie Hallford, 48, faces up to 20 years in prison for...
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Brazil Ex-President Bolsonaro’s Kidney Function Improves But He Remains In Intensive Care
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro ’s kidney function has improved but he will remain in an intensive care unit because of pneumonia, a hospital in the capital, Brasilia, said on Sunday. The 70-year-old former leader has also been given more antibiotics since Saturday, according to a statement by his doctors. Bolsonaro, who governed between 2019...
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Armed Group Killed Security Personnel In An Ambush In North-Central Nigeria, Authorities Say
Gunmen ambushed and killed security personnel who were on patrol in communities in Nigeria ‘s Plateau state, according to the state government. The government did not specify the number of casualties, but the Kanam Development Association (KADA), a local group, claimed 20 personnel, including two senior military officers and eight local security operatives, were killed...
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NDLEA Arrests 74-Year-Old Nigerian Man Caught with 11kg Cocaine at Abuja International Airport
operatives OF The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency—NDLEA—arrested 74-year-old Ikwuakalom Nwakoro Emeka from Imo State, at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, on Saturday while he tried to board a flight to London Heathrow, claiming a vacation trip. A search found 11.02 kilograms of cocaine wrapped in foil and balloons inside ground dry pepper and other...
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Breaking News: Lagos Court Stops Kosofe Council from Disciplining Councillor Who Exposed Alleged Financial Misconduct Against Chairman Moyosore Ogunlewe
–Lagos Reporters A Lagos State High Court sitting in Yaba has restrained the Chairman of Kosofe Local Government, Moyosore Ogunlewe, and the leadership of the council’s legislative arm from taking disciplinary action against a councillor representing Anthony Village, David Samuel, over his alleged role in exposing financial impropriety within the council. Justice Olufunke Sule-Amzat granted...
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