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Popular weight loss drug could cause sudden blindness – EU’s health watchdog — RT World News

Ozempic Manufacturer Advised to List Serious Eye Condition as Side Effect Amid Vision Loss Risks

By Ifunanya / June 7, 2025

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has concluded that certain weight-loss and anti-diabetic medications, including Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus, may increase […]

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ICJ Dismisses Sudan’s Genocide Case Against UAE Due to Legal Technicality

By Ifunanya / June 7, 2025

International Court of Justice Dismisses Sudan’s Genocide Case Against UAE In a shocking turn of events, the International Court of […]

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New documentary shines light on plight of pangolins, one of the world's most trafficked mamals

Pangolins Fight for Survival Amid Poaching and Habitat Loss

By Ifunanya / June 6, 2025

The Plight of the Pangolin: A Call to Action for Conservation Imagine a creature so unique, it’s the only mammal […]

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EU financing ‘extremism’ – applicant state — RT World News

Georgia Accuses EU of Meddling and Financing Extremism Amid Frozen Accession Process

By Ifunanya / June 6, 2025

A deepening rift between Georgia and the European Union has led to accusations of meddling and deceit. At the center […]

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Namibian Governor Calls for Collective Action to Combat Rising Food Poisoning Incidents

By Ifunanya / June 6, 2025

Tragedy Strikes in Namibia: Suspected Food Poisoning Claims Lives of Two Children In a devastating incident, two young children, aged […]

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Trump’s travel ban: Fallout for 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics

Trump’s Travel Ban Raises Concerns for 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics

By Ifunanya / June 6, 2025

Uncertainty Looms Over 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics as Trump’s Travel Ban Raises Concerns The 2026 World Cup and […]

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US Cuts Funding for School Meals in Lesotho Leaving 36000 Children at Risk of Hunger

By Ifunanya / June 6, 2025

Food Insecurity Looms in Lesotho as US-Funded School Feeding Programme Comes to an Abrupt End In a devastating blow to […]

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Former Combatants Find New Path in Democratic Republic of Congo Through Livestock Farming and Community Reintegration

By Ifunanya / June 6, 2025

Breaking the Cycle of Violence: Ex-Combatants Find New Hope in the Democratic Republic of Congo In the scorching sun of […]

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African Union expresses concern over US president's new travel ban

African Union Concerned Over Trump’s New Travel Ban Affecting 10 African Countries

By Ifunanya / June 6, 2025

African Union Voices Concern Over US Travel Ban, Citing Potential Diplomatic Fallout In a move that has sparked widespread concern, […]

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Musk threatens to paralyze US space program — RT World News

Elon Musk Threatens to Decommission SpaceX Dragon After Trump Threatens to Cut Subsidies

By Ifunanya / June 6, 2025

A dramatic exchange on social media between US President Donald Trump and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has raised concerns about […]

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Ship carrying 3,000 cars catches fire in Pacific (PHOTOS) — RT World News

Cargo Ship Carrying 3700 Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Catches Fire in Pacific Ocean

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2025

A dramatic rescue operation unfolded in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Alaska after a cargo vessel carrying over […]

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UN Human Rights Chief Condemns Gross Abuses in Libya Detention Facilities

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2025

UN Human Rights Chief Condemns Gross Violations in Libya In a shocking revelation, United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Türk […]

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Pentagon redirects missile components from Kiev to own forces – WSJ — RT World News

US Diverts Missile Components Meant for Ukraine to Middle East

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2025

In a significant shift in military strategy, the Pentagon has redirected key missile components originally intended for Ukraine’s air defense […]

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Uganda Security Forces Foil Suicide Bombing Attempt on Martyrs’ Day After Receiving Intelligence

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2025

Foiled Suicide Bombing Attempt: Uganda’s Security Forces Thwart Martyrs’ Day Terror Plot In a stunning revelation, Colonel Chris Magezi, the […]

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US Imposes New Travel Ban on Somali Nationals Amid Security Concerns

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2025

US Travel Ban Sparks Concern Among Somali Community In a move that has sent shockwaves through the Somali diaspora, the […]

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Trump views Zelensky as ‘bad guy’ – NYT — RT World News

Trump Frustrated with Zelensky Over Nuclear War Fears

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2025

Tensions between the United States and Ukraine have escalated, with US President Donald Trump expressing frustration towards Ukrainian leader Vladimir […]

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Liberia Avoids US Travel Restrictions as Neighboring Sierra Leone Faces Partial Ban

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2025

Liberia Spared from US Travel Restrictions, but Neighboring Countries Face Partial Bans In a significant development, Liberia has dodged inclusion […]

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Chinese president hails Belarus as a 'true friend'

Lukashenko Meets Xi in Beijing, Pledging Unity Against Western Pressure Amid Sanctions and Ukraine War Fallout

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2025

In a significant display of diplomatic solidarity, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on […]

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Whites to become minority in UK in 40 years – study — RT World News

White Britons to Become Minority in UK by 2063 Amid Mass Migration and Low Birth Rates

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2025

A recent study has revealed a significant shift in the demographics of the United Kingdom, with white Britons expected to […]

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Zimbabweans Call for Pit Bull Ban Amid Rising Fatalities and Injuries

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2025

Zimbabwe Under Pressure to Ban Pit Bulls as Fatal Attacks Mount A growing chorus of voices in Zimbabwe is calling […]

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