A massive fire ripped through multiple high-rise residential blocks in Hong Kong’s northern Tai Po district on Wednesday, killing at least 14 people and injuring scores as authorities struggled to bring the blaze under control. Firefighters battled the orange flames into the night as thick black smoke billowed from the 32-storey towers, which were sheathed in...
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Australian teenagers ask high court to block social media ban
A constitutional challenge against Australia’s social media ban on children younger than 16 has been filed in the nation’s highest court, two weeks before the world-first law is set to take effect. A campaign group called the Digital Freedom Project said Wednesday that it had launched proceedings in the High Court of Australia in a bid to block the law,...
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Nigerian First Lady Invites Senators to Aso Rock Dinner Amid Public Concerns
On Tuesday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced that First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has invited all 109 senators to a 6 p.m. dinner this Friday at the Presidential Villa’s Banquet Hall. It is coming amid backlash over recent tragedies like the kidnapping of over 250 pupils in Niger State and a parent’s death from trauma, highlighting...
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Borussia Dortmund Hammer Villarreal 4–0 In Champions League Showpiece
Borussia Dortmund delivered a dominant performance to defeat Villarreal 4–0 in their UEFA Champions League game‑week five clash. Serhou Guirassy stole the spotlight with a brace, while Karim Adeyemi and Daniel Svensson also found the back of the net for the German side. Guirassy was the standout performer, completing 12 passes, registering three shots on...
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Chelsea Trash Barcelona 3–0 : Maresca Praises Tactical Execution After Champions League Win
Chelsea FC delivered a commanding 3–0 victory over FC Barcelona in their UEFA Champions League game‑week five clash at Stamford Bridge. The Blues opened the scoring in the 27th minute when a low cross from Pedro Neto triggered a defensive scramble and resulted in an own goal from Jules Koundé. In the second half, Estêvão Willian...
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Five Dead In Explosion In Syria’s Idlib
At least five civilians were killed and nine injured in an explosion in an arms depot in the town of Kafr Takharim in Syria’s Idlib province, the media office of the internal security directorate in Idlib said on Wednesday. The victims were still under the rubble and rescue teams were continuing recovery operations, state-run Ekhbariya...
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Three Dead As Plane Conveying Food Aid Crashes In Sudan
The plane was carrying food aid for international charity Samaritan’s Purse, Reuters reported, citing an official of the charity. According to the report, the aircraft crashed around 20 km (12 miles) outside Leer Airstrip in the oil-rich Unity State’s Leer County near the border with Sudan at around 8 a.m. (0600 GMT). Bikram Rai, Samaritan’s Purse...
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Israel Announces New Military Operation In Northern West Bank
The Israeli military on Wednesday announced a new “counterterrorism” operation in the north of the occupied West Bank. The military and internal security service said in a joint statement that they “began operating as part of a broad counterterrorism operation in the area of northern Samaria,” using the Israeli biblical term for part of the...
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NDLEA busts illicit drug warehouse, recovers over N6.7bn opioids in Lagos .November 26, 2025
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in continuation of their offensive action against drug syndicates in a nationwide crackdown, have dismantled an opioids cartel in an intelligence-led operation during which a baron, Onyekachi Pius Nwanagu and five members of his gang were arrested with illicit substances worth over N6.7 billion recovered from...
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Obi Appeal To France To Support Africa Development Especially Nigeria During European Parliament
2023 presidential aspirantand former governor of Anambra State Peter Obi, on Wednesday revealed that he was in Strasbourg, France, to attend sessions at the European Parliament and had appealed to them to strengthen their relationship with Africa. According to the former governor statement: “While there, I spent the day holding a series of constructive meetings...