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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 14:08

Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal have reportedly expressed readiness to pursue Pep Guardiola should he become available, signalling the club’s ambition to secure one of the most high-profile managers in world football. Guardiola, widely regarded as one of the game’s tactical masterminds, has...

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 13:57
The sport of Quidditch – inspired by the fictional game in the Harry Potter books – is growing in popularity in Uganda, where there is now a national tournament and more than 200 players. Organisers hope that Ugandan players of the land-based version of the magical game, officially known as...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 13:56
[Namibian] Namibian musician Swart Baster says limited radio airplay is undermining local artists' incomes, renewing calls for binding local music quotas as broadcasters review content rules.
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 13:48
In a statement, rebel spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka claimed the AFC/M23 “carried out the destruction of a military command centre" located at Kisangani Bangoka International Airport.
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 13:27
Detentions, torture, and the extra judicial killings of government opponents is prevalent in Burundi, and a threat to returning refugees.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 13:27
The United States House of Representatives has passed a $1.2 trillion spending package to end a partial government shutdown, restoring funding for key federal programs, including the Departments of Labor and Education. The bipartisan legislation was approved on Tuesday with 217 votes in favor and...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 13:14
Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison has launched international arbitration proceedings against Panama after the country’s top court annulled its contract to operate two ports on the strategically vital Panama Canal, a move widely seen as influenced by pressure from the United States. The...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 13:07

Bobi Wine’s whereabouts unknown since he fled what he said was night raid on his home by police and military

Bobi Wine, Uganda’s most prominent opposition figure, remains in hiding nearly three weeks after a...

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 13:03
[RFI] Saïf al-Islam Kadhafi, the son of former Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, was long seen as the man who might one day take over from his father. His killing at his home in northwestern Libya closes a story marked by early reformist ambition, a violent turning point in 2011 and years spent on...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 13:00
South Sudan is buckling under a fresh wave of violence and displacement, after attacks and looting halted a major UN food convoy in restive Upper Nile state and clashes continue to spread in neighbouring Jonglei.
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 12:59
The United States has deployed a small military team to Nigeria, Washington confirmed on Tuesday.
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 12:51
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has pulled thousands of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents from its website after victims raised serious concerns that their identities had been exposed. Lawyers for Epstein’s survivors said that errors in the redactions of the files released last Friday had “...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 12:48
Ahmed Muharram is among several suspects arrested in a major crackdown on marijuana trafficking.
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 12:37
Pope Leo on Wednesday called on the United States and Russia to extend the New START nuclear arms control treaty, warning that its expiration could trigger a dangerous escalation in global nuclear tensions. Speaking during his weekly general audience at the Vatican, the pontiff appealed directly to...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 12:28
The U.S. military shot down an Iranian drone on Tuesday that approached the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, citing aggressive behavior. The Shahed-139 drone, whose intent was unclear, was intercepted by an F-35C fighter jet from the carrier in self-defense, according to Navy...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 12:28
Nasro Hassen and her group of Somali mothers hand out tea to people on the streets of Minneapolis who monitor for Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in subfreezing temperatures.
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 12:18
Saïf al-Islam Kadhafi, the son of former Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, was long seen as the man who might one day take over from his father. His killing at his home in northwestern Libya closes a story marked by early reformist ambition, a violent turning point in 2011 and years spent on the...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 12:13
The RSF-supporting UAE was the only country to announce a $500m pledge at Tuesday’s hastily announced donor event – to which neither the Sudanese embassy nor civil society groups were invited.
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 12:10
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran resigned on Tuesday as chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), honoring a pledge to the Senate after his temporary assignment to the Fed became longer-term. Miran had been on unpaid leave from the CEA since President Donald Trump appointed...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 12:07

Portugal’s presidential runoff appears headed for a decisive outcome, with a new opinion poll showing moderate Socialist candidate António José Seguro holding a commanding lead over far right challenger André Ventura ahead of Sunday’s vote. The survey, released late Tuesday by broadcaster RTP...

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