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Gang leader masterminded Tupac killing, prosecutor says
Reported by PerthNow and Daily Maverick. First detected August 17, 2026 at 19:12 UTC.
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Trump says US not seeking to extend interim deal with Iran
Reported by Middle East Eye and India Today | Latest Stories. First detected August 17, 2026 at 18:34 UTC.
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NDLEA destroys two cannabis farms in Edo, arrests 10 suspects
Reported by Daily Post Nigeria and Premium Times Nigeria. First detected August 17, 2026 at 17:00 UTC.
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Netanyahu, Kushner agree US general to verify Hamas disarmament before Israel withdraws from Gaza
Reported by france24.com and Axios. First detected August 17, 2026 at 18:18 UTC.
General News
Nigeria Football Federation sacks Super Falcons coach and technical crew after disastrous WAFCON performance
Justin (Justine) Madugu and his staff were dismissed following the national team’s failure to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup
Health
DR Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Becomes Country’s Deadliest
2,325 deaths confirmed as virus spreads to a sixth province
Climate
Indonesia Earthquake Leaves Thousands Homeless as Rescue Efforts Continue
A 7.7‑magnitude quake killed dozens, injured hundreds, damaged over 900 buildings and displaced nearly 13,000 people. Rescue operations and hospital treatment are still ongoing.
War and security
National Testing Agency dismisses more than 50 staff after UGC‑NET paper error
Senior personnel and reforms underway at the agency
General News
Why we removed Agbebaku — New Edo speaker, Yekini Idaye
Reported by Tribune Online and Daily Post Nigeria. First detected August 17, 2026 at 15:12 UTC.
War and security
American Hiker Dies After Lightning Strike on Mount Etna in Italy
Reported by The Kyiv Independent and NYT > World News. First detected August 17, 2026 at 14:28 UTC.
General News
Ayush Shetty defeats defending champion Shi Yu Qi in first‑round men’s singles of 2026 BWF World Championships
In a dramatic home‑ground upset, the 21‑year‑old Indian knocked out the world No. 1 and defending champion in a three‑game sequence.
General News
Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal
Reported by South China Morning Post and The Kyiv Independent. First detected August 17, 2026 at 14:28 UTC.