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2025 AFCON: Round of 16 line-up complete

The following is the line-up of the Round of 16 matches in the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Morocco ...
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Health advances marked 2025 as wars and funding cuts strained systems

From eliminating deadly infections to expanding access to lifesaving vaccines, 2025 delivered meaningful progress for global health, according to the UN World Health Organisation (WHO), offering cauti ...
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Results expected 5 January after landmark elections in Central African Republic

Voting proceeded largely as planned in the Central African Republic’s first-ever combined presidential, legislative, regional and municipal elections, and ballot counting is now complete ...
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Nigeria: Farmers flee their fields due to violence, exacerbating the food crisis

In northeastern Nigeria, worsening insecurity, fuelled by kidnappings, landmines, and attacks by armed groups, is severely disrupting agricultural harvests ...
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WHO research shows COVID vaccines still crucial in preventing severe illness

Up-to-date vaccination remains the most effective way to prevent severe COVID-19 illness, new research from the World Health Organisation (WHO) shows, even as the pandemic has officially ended ...
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2025 AFCON: Results of final matches in Group E on Wednesday

The following are the results of the final matches in Group E in the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Morocco on Wednesday ...
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Guinea's junta leader Doumbouya wins presidential election with 86.72% of votes

Mamadi Doumbouya, Guinea\'s junta leader and candidate of the Generation for Modernity and Development (GMD), won presidential election in the first round with 86 ...
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Afghanistan to remain major crisis in 2026, UN, partners warn

Afghanistan is expected to remain one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises in 2026, UN agencies and humanitarian partners warned on Tuesday, launching a $1 ...
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AU welcomes Sudan’s peace initiative presented to UN Security Council

The African Union (AU) has welcomed a peace initiative presented by the Sudanese civilian Prime, Minister Kamil Idriss, at the United Nations Security Council special session devoted for the Sudan las ...
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UN mission in Libya concerned about escalating dispute over constitutional court

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has expressed concern over the escalating dispute over the constitutional court, saying the development is a risk undermining the unity, ...
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EU supports UN to help millions of people in West and Central Africa

In response to the worsening food crisis in West and Central Africa, the World Food Programme (WFP) provided food and nutrition assistance to more than 3 ...
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US, Cote d'Ivoire sign $937 million bilateral health cooperation Mou

The United States on Tuesday signed a five-year, $937 million bilateral health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire on health ...