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Cameroonian President Paul Biya Returns After 73‑Day Absence
The 93‑year‑old leader re‑enters the country from Geneva amid opposition claims of evasion.
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Presidency Criticises Atiku Abubakar’s Fuel‑Subsidy Promise
The Presidency publicly accused former vice‑president Atiku Abubakar of hypocrisy and desperate politics over his pledge to restore Nigeria’s fuel subsidy.
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Abhishek Malhan eliminated from Indian version of The Traitors 2
The contestant was voted out during the episode aired on 20 August 2026, marking a twist in the reality series.
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Former Zambian minister killed in post-election security raid
Reported by Africanews and The Kyiv Independent. First detected August 20, 2026 at 10:10 UTC.
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Former Liberian vice president charged in transnational drug probe
Reported by Africanews and The Kyiv Independent. First detected August 20, 2026 at 09:10 UTC.
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The United States sanctioned ICC President Tomoko Akane
The United States sanctioned ICC President Tomoko Akane
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INEC Rejects Ghost and Hired Voter Claims in Osun Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission dismisses allegations of ghost and hired voters, citing the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) as preventing such irregularities.
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French President Pardons Alleged Mali Coup Spy Yann Vezilier
France awaits official comment as it previously dismissed the accusations as unfounded
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This WA politician ‘challenged’ the deputy speaker to remove him from parliament. He was suspended for four days
Reported by Brisbane Times - Latest News and Sydney Morning Herald - Latest News. First detected August 20, 2026 at 07:14 UTC.
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Former Liberian Vice‑President Charged with Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering
Jewel Howard‑Taylor faces criminal charges for illegally facilitating, importing and selling drugs, and for money laundering.
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Trump Announces Crushing Economic Warfare Against Any Country Supporting Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump warned in August 2026 that the United States would launch an unprecedented economic isolation operation against any nation that provides a lifeline to Tehran.
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Osun Election: Adeleke receives Certificate of Return [VIDEO]
Reported by Daily Post Nigeria and Legit.ng. First detected August 19, 2026 at 14:52 UTC.