Topic: Africa — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-16 23:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Two former student leaders at the School of Oriental and African Studies (Soas) in London have reached a settlement with the university’s students’ union after taking the union to court over wrongful dismissal for their anti-Zionist beliefs and pro-Palestine activism.
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[2026-04-16 23:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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[2026-04-16 23:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Durante séculos, a Lua inspirou calendários, religiões e poemas. No século 20, tornou‑se um campo de batalha simbólico, o cenário em que Estados Unidos e União Soviética mediram seu poder diante do mundo.
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[2026-04-16 23:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: آبانماه بود که دو زندانی فرانسوی در ایران ناگهان عطر آزادی را چشیدند. سسیل کولر و ژاک پاریس، این زوج فرانسوی که نزدیک به چهار سال را در زندان اوین به سر بردهاند متهم شده بودند که از جمله برای اسرائيل "جاسوسی" میکردند.
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[2026-04-16 23:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: (德國之聲中文網)王毅周三(15日)對阿拉格齊(Abbas Araghchi)表示,「中方支持保持停火和談判勢頭,這符合伊朗人民根本利益,也是地區國家和國際社會共同期盼。」
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[2026-04-16 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘The masters of war pretend not to know that it takes only a moment to destroy, yet often a lifetime is not enough to rebuild,’ Leo says
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[2026-04-16 22:50 UTC+10:00] [Bamenda] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘The masters of war pretend not to know that it takes only a moment to destroy, yet often a lifetime is not enough to rebuild,’ Leo says
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[2026-04-16 22:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV leads a meeting for peace at Saint Joseph’s Cathedral in Bamenda, Cameroon, with the local community Thursday, April 16, 2026, on the fourth day of his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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[2026-04-16 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: After a strong 2025, African economies are facing a new threat: the war in the Middle East. The African Development Bank warns it could cost the continent up to 1.5 percentage points of growth this year.
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[2026-04-16 22:12 UTC+10:00] [Africa] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-04-16 22:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo controls the ball during a World Cup 2026 group F qualifying soccer match between Ireland and Portugal in Dublin, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)
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[2026-04-16 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Agentes medioambientales de Kenia clasifican las hormigas vivas exhibidas en un tribunal mientras Zhang Kequn, un ciudadano chino, y Charles Mwangi, keniata, enfrentar cargos por traficar con los insectos a través del aeropuerto internacional Jomo Kenyatta en Nairobi, Kenia, el 17 de marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Andrew Kasuku)
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[2026-04-16 21:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Um adolescente de 13 anos descobriu uma rara moeda grega do século 3 a.C. em um terreno no bairro berlinense de Spandau. A peça de bronze, medindo aproximadamente 12 milímetros, tem cerca de 2.300 anos. Esta é a primeira descoberta arqueológica de uma peça da Grécia Antiga ocorrida dentro dos limites da capital alemã.
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[2026-04-16 21:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: South Africa has appointed Roelf Meyer, a former minister and negotiator in the apartheid government, as the new ambassador to the United States in a move by President Cyril Ramaphosa to mend its strained ties with Washington.
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[2026-04-16 21:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — More than 300 West African nationals, including 113 children, have been rescued after an intelligence-led bust by the Ghana Immigration Service on street begging networks in the capital of Accra, the agency said on Thursday.
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[2026-04-16 21:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: (德國之聲中文網)路透社此前調查的經濟學家預計,1月至3月中國經濟同比增長為4.8%,此前去年第四季度增速為4.5%,創三年來新低。從環比看,一季度GDP增長1.3%,與預期一致,也略高於上一季度的1.2%。
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[2026-04-16 21:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Zhang Kequn, a Chinese national and Charles Mwangi, a Kenyan citizen, are presented in court for smuggling live queen garden ants at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Law Courts in Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku)
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[2026-04-16 21:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Bandeira levantada por um recente projeto de lei (PL) da deputada federal Tabata Amaral (PSB-SP), a adoção de uma definição internacional de antissemitismo no Brasil orbita há tempos na pauta política. Desde 2022, o país se aproximou e afastou da Aliança Internacional para a Memória do Holocausto (IHRA, na sigla em inglês), cuja contestada descrição é defendida pela parlamentar para instruir políticas públicas, com apoio de organizações da comunidade judaica brasileira.
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[2026-04-16 21:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Top United Nations officials on Wednesday warned that tensions in the Great Lakes region between the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, and Burundi remain acute.
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[2026-04-16 20:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: (德國之聲中文網)美國周三(4月15日)威脅將對伊朗石油買家實施制裁,並表示相信隨著華盛頓對伊朗實施海上封鎖,中國將暫停此類採購。
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[2026-04-16 20:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: "A decisão surge na sequência de constrangimentos registados no processo de distribuição, não obstante a importação de combustíveis continuar a ser feita de forma regular", indica um comunicado da Direção Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos e Combustíveis (DNHC), relacionado com os efeitos do conflito no Médio Oriente.
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[2026-04-16 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: (德國之聲中文網)美以發動伊朗戰爭後,伊朗封鎖了霍爾木茲海峽,引發了史上最嚴重的全球能源危機。
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[2026-04-16 20:01 UTC+10:00] [South Africa] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Leader of leftwing Economic Freedom Fighters was convicted last year for firing rifle in the air at 2018 rally
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[2026-04-16 19:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Julius Malema, Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party leader stands in the dock during his pre-sentencing hearing at court, East London, South Africa, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/STR)
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[2026-04-16 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: (德國之聲中文網) 中國外交部在周四發布的通知中指出,近期有約20名持合法美國簽證前往美國參加學術會議的中國學者,在西雅圖機場入境時遭遇美國海關及邊境保衛局(CBP)執法人員的「無理盤查」,並最終被拒絕入境。
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[2026-04-16 19:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: برادر نرگس محمدی، برنده جایزه نوبل صلح، در پیامی از وخامت حال عمومی خواهرش در زندان زنجان خبر داد.
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[2026-04-16 19:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: O bloqueio naval do Estreito de Ormuz pelos Estados Unidos deverá ser sentido de forma significativa na China, a maior compradora de petróleo do Irã. A medida, que impede navios de entrarem ou saírem dos portos iranianos, foi anunciada no fim de semana pelo presidente Donald Trump, pouco após o colapso das negociações de paz em Islamabad, no Paquistão.
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[2026-04-16 19:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Os filhos do ex-presidente Fernando Henrique Cardoso, conhecido como FHC, tiveram o pedido para interditá-lo acatado pela Justiça de São Paulo. A informação foi publicada primeiro pelo jornal O Globo na quarta-feira (15/04) e, depois, confirmada por outros veículos.
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[2026-04-16 19:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: هرچند گفتوگوهای حساس میان امریکا و ایران که در روزهای ۱۱ و ۱۲ اپریل در اسلامآباد برگزار شد، به توافق صلح منجر نشد، با وجود این نقش فعال پاکستان در میانجیگری یک بحران جهانی در سطح بینالمللی بهطور گسترده مورد استقبال قرار گرفت.
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[2026-04-16 19:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: (德國之聲中文網)英國廣播公司(BBC)週三(15日)表示,未來兩年將裁撤約2000個職位,以因應「重大財務壓力」,並計畫2029年前削減近5億英鎊支出。此輪裁員預計影響十分之一員工,為近15年來最大規模人事裁減。
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[2026-04-16 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Hassan Koko havia acabado de concluir um curso de capacitação e tomava um chá quando, de repente, um drone apareceu. Ao pousar, matou vários de seus colegas e o deixou ferido. O ataque ocorreu em 29 de novembro do ano passado, na região dos montes Nuba, na divisa entre o Sudão e o Sudão do Sul.
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[2026-04-16 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: مقامات محلی اوکرایین روز پنج شنبه اعلام کردند که حملات موشکی و پهپادی روسیه تلفاتی در پی داشته است.
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[2026-04-16 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: South African opposition politician Julius Malema has been sentenced to time in prison for firing a rifle in the air at a party rally.
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[2026-04-16 19:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: O Papa Leão XIV chega a Angola no sábado (18.04) à tarde. Aterra no aeroporto internacional "4 de Fevereiro" e encontra-se logo depois com o chefe de Estado, João Lourenço, no Palácio Presidencial.
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[2026-04-16 18:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Após dois dias detidos, o ex-deputado federal Alexandre Ramagem (PL-RJ) deixou a prisão nos Estados Unidos nesta quarta-feira (15/04). Ele havia sido preso na segunda-feirapelo Serviço de Imigração e Controle de Aduanas (ICE) dos Estados Unidos, e levado a um centro de detenção no estado da Flórida.
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[2026-04-16 18:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Police in South Africa have arrested pan-African activist, Kemi Seba, who is wanted in Benin for “inciting rebellion” after he supported a foiled coup in December.
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[2026-04-16 18:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Morocco is home to around 2,500 Jews - the largest remaining Jewish community in North Africa - and has long recognised and promoted its Jewish identity.
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[2026-04-16 17:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: León XIV observa mientras unos niños bailan durante su visita al orfanato Ngul Zamba en Yaundé, Camerún, el 15 de abril de 2026, en el tercer día de su viaje apostólico a África. (Alberto Pizzoli, Pool Foto vía AP)
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[2026-04-16 17:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV waves to supporters as he leaves after his visit to the Ngul Zamba (Power of God) orphanage in Yaounde, Cameroon, Wednesday April 15, 2026 on the third day of his apostolic journey to Africa. (Alberto Pizzoli, Pool Photo via AP)
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[2026-04-16 16:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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[2026-04-16 16:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Vários seguidores da DW nas redes sociais têm questionado a deslocação à China do Presidente de Moçambique, Daniel Chapo, em plena crise de combustíveis no país.
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[2026-04-16 16:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Kenya's energy regulator on Tuesday raised the prices of super petrol and diesel by 28.69 Shillings per liter and 40.3 Shillings per liter, respectively.
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[2026-04-16 16:23 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Dalaroo Metals has successfully secured rock-solid support from the community and local government authorities to launch the next phase of a regional soil geochemistry program at its Bondoukou gold project in Côte d’Ivoire.
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[2026-04-16 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: León XIV habla con reporteros a bordo de un vuelo hacia el aeropuerto internacional Houari Boumédiène de Argelia el 13 de abril de 2026, al inicio de un viaje apostólico de 11 días a África. (Alberto Pizzoli/Pool Foto vía AP)
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[2026-04-16 15:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: قطع سراسری اینترنت در ایران وارد چهلوهشتمین روز خود شده و اکنون، بیش از ۱۱۰۰ ساعت از خاموشی دیجیتال کشور میگذرد.
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[2026-04-16 15:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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[2026-04-16 15:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Nigerian authorities have withdrawn terrorism financing charges against former justice minister Abubakar Malami, his lawyer said on Wednesday.
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[2026-04-16 15:12 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Aurum Resources’ latest assays from seven diamond drill holes punched into the BST1 target at its Boundiali gold project in Côte d’Ivoire have confirmed gold mineralisation extends to a vertical depth of 220m below the current mineral resource.
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[2026-04-16 15:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV speaks to journalists aboard his flight bound for Algiers’ Houari Boumédiène International Airport on Monday, April 13, 2026, at the start of an 11-day apostolic journey to Africa. (Alberto Pizzoli/Pool Photo via AP)
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[2026-04-16 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Global health] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Informal migration, plus climate change and rising numbers of cases globally, are complicating the tireless efforts of the landlocked African country to eradicate the killer disease
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