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Nigeria to Reintegrate 700 Former Boko Haram Fighters
The Nigerian government is launching a deradicalization program for over 700 former insurgents, despite skepticism from local communities.
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Russia Declares May 8-9 Ceasefire Amid Threats of Massive Strikes on Kyiv
President Vladimir Putin announced a two-day truce to mark the end of World War II, while warning that any disruption to the celebrations would trigger a retaliatory missile attack.
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Mali's Military Government Faces Challenge from Rebel Coalition
A coalition of armed groups and rebels has launched a sweeping offensive, forcing the withdrawal of government and Russian forces from the northern city of Kidal.
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Iran Lawmaker Says Strait of Hormuz Will Not Return to Pre-War State
Iranian officials and lawmakers signal a permanent shift in the management of the strategic waterway following the outbreak of war with the U.S. and Israel.
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Iran Conflict Shifts Strategic Dynamics in Russia-Ukraine War
A temporary ceasefire in the Middle East has reopened the door for negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow, though strategic interests remain diverged.
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Nigeria Summons South African Envoy Following Attacks on Nationals
The Nigerian government has summoned South Africa's envoy as violent anti-migrant protests in South Africa result in deaths of Nigerian and Ethiopian citizens.
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Iran Submits 14-Point Response to U.S. Proposal to End War
The Iranian proposal demands a 30-day resolution to the conflict and the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iran's periphery.
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Imprisoned Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi in critical condition
The 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner was hospitalized in Zanjan after collapsing in prison following a suspected heart attack in March.
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Ukraine Monitors Belarus Border Amid Continued Russian Strikes
Kyiv has imposed sanctions on Belarus and signaled readiness to respond as the country facilitates Russian military efforts.
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Israeli Airstrikes Kill Dozens in Southern Lebanon Despite Ceasefire
At least 41 people were killed in a 24-hour period as Israel continues military operations in southern Lebanon under a nominal truce.
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Spain and Brazil Demand Release of Activists Detained from Gaza Flotilla
Spanish and Brazilian governments call for the release of crew members detained by Israel after the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters.
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Taiwan President Lai Ching-te arrives in Eswatini after flight delays
President Lai reached Taiwan's only African diplomatic ally following claims that China pressured other nations to block his overflight permits.