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Mob burns Nigerian woman for alleged blasphemy

03-09-2025 ABUJA: A woman has been burnt to death by a mob in northern Nigeria’s Niger state after she was accused of blaspheming against Prophet Muhammad, police have said. Police condemned the killing of the woman identified in local media as a food vendor named Amaye as “jungle justice”, saying …

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Putin slams NATO lies at SCO Summit in China

03-09-2025 TIANJIN/ MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin, after talking with China’s Xi Jinping and India’s Narendra Modi, said on Monday the issue of NATO’s eastward enlargement would have to be addressed for there to be sustainable peace in Ukraine. Putin ordered tens of thousands of troops to invade Ukraine in …

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UN demands release of 11 staff arrested in Yemen

03-09-2025 UNITED NATIONS/ SANAA: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for the “immediate and unconditional release” of 11 UN staff arrested by Houthi authorities in Yemen. The workers were detained by security forces in raids on the World Food Program (WFP), children’s charity UNICEF and the World Health Organization …

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Indonesia tightens security after deadly protests

03-09-2025 JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities have ramped up security after six people were killed in unrest over economic hardship that escalated into violent anger against the nation’s police force. The deadly protests, which began last week over financial perks for lawmakers, have forced President Prabowo Subianto to make a U-turn over …

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Egypt detains dozens of teenaged TikTokkers in crackdown

02-09-2025 CAIRO: Egyptian authorities have been rounding up teenaged TikTokkers with millions of followers, detaining dozens in recent weeks on accusations ranging from violating family values to laundering money. Police have announced dozens of arrests and prosecutors say they are investigating at least 10 cases of alleged unlawful financial gains. …

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Modi reaffirms India’s support for Ukraine peace settlement

02-09-2025 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed his support on Saturday for a peaceful settlement in Ukraine during a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Modi’s office said. Zelenskiy, speaking in his nightly video address, said Modi supported Ukraine’s call for a ceasefire in the …

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