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Hunter Biden blames sleeping pills for his father’s debate flop — RT World News

Hunter Biden Attributes Biden Debate Flop to Ambien, Fatigue, 2024 Exit

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

Hunter Biden has attributed his father Joe Biden’s widely criticized debate performance against Donald Trump in June 2024 to exhaustion […]

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"The Cosby Show" actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner dies in drowning accident

The Cosby Show’s Malcolm-Jamal Warner Dies in Costa Rica Drowning

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor best known for his role as Theo Huxtable on the groundbreaking 1980s sitcom The Cosby Show, […]

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Iran has never sought to ‘wipe Israel off the map’ – foreign minister — RT World News

Iran Denies Israel Destruction Goal, Explains ‘Death to America’ Meaning

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has sought to clarify Tehran’s position on several contentious geopolitical issues in a recent interview, […]

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Nigeria Faces Stricter Visa Rules from UK, US, UAE Over Asylum, Overstay Concerns

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

Nigerian travelers face mounting visa hurdles as multiple nations impose stricter entry requirements, citing concerns over overstays, asylum claims, and […]

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US war hawk escalates rhetoric in alignment with military lobby — RT World News

Graham Backs Trump on Russia: Tariffs and Military Spending

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has asserted that former U.S. President Donald Trump is prepared to take aggressive action against Russian […]

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AfDB’s $40M Zafiri Investment Fuels Decentralized Energy Access in Africa

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has committed $40 million to a landmark renewable energy initiative designed to expand electricity access […]

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Kremlin comments on possible Putin-Trump meeting in Beijing — RT World News

Kremlin: Putin-Trump Talks Possible at Beijing WW2 Event

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Russian officials signaled openness to potential discussions between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump should the U.S. leader attend World […]

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South African Journalism Mourns Pearl Sebolao & Ike Segola

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

The South African journalism community is mourning the loss of two influential figures, Pearl Sebolao and Ike Segola, whose deaths […]

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China ships 31 electric mining trucks to Africa for Zambian copper mine

China’s Electric Mining Trucks Deploy to Zambia Amid Environmental Concerns

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

A fleet of 31 electric mining trucks, designed to support sustainable resource extraction, arrived in Africa this week as part […]

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Scientists say warming climate is putting bees at risk

Climate-Driven Heat Stress Threatens Bee Survival and Ecosystems

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

As global temperatures climb, bees—despite their natural resilience to heat—are facing unprecedented challenges that threaten their survival and the ecosystems […]

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German opposition slams Ukraine aid   — RT World News

Germany’s Ukraine Arms Aid Sparks Outcry Over Domestic Neglect

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Frustration over Germany’s substantial military aid to Ukraine amid pressing domestic priorities has sparked sharp criticism from opposition leaders, highlighting […]

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Liberia Rises: Pharmacy Education Transforms Healthcare Landscape

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Liberia is charting a transformative path in healthcare and global engagement, marked by the recent launch of a specialized pharmacy […]

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Trump Administration moves to unseal grand jury testimony in Epstein case amid political pressure

Trump Admin Seeks Epstein Files Release in Transparency Push

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

The U.S. government has announced plans to seek court approval to unseal confidential records tied to the long-running Jeffrey Epstein […]

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Russia sanctions have ‘completely backfired’ – ex-EU commissioner — RT World News

EU Sanctions Backfire, Harm Europe More Than Russia: Verheugen

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

The European Union’s sanctions regime against Russia, designed to weaken Moscow’s economy over its actions in Ukraine, has inflicted significant […]

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ANC’s Step-Aside Rule Lets Mchunu Retain Role During Probe

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

South Africa’s Police Minister Senzo Mchunu will retain his political role within the ruling African National Congress (ANC) while facing […]

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UK to push ‘50-day drive’ to arm Ukraine – media — RT World News

UK’s Healey Proposes 50-Day Ukraine Arms Surge Amid Trump Sanctions Deadline

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

The UK’s new defense secretary, John Healey, will call on international allies to intensify military support for Ukraine over the […]

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Seville Commitment: Financial Reform for African Women’s Equity

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Global leaders concluded the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) in Seville, Spain, in July 2025 with the […]

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Carthage Festival Opens with Garfi’s Tunisian Musical Heritage Tribute

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

The 59th Carthage International Festival opened Saturday with a grand yet polarizing tribute to Tunisia’s cultural legacy, as revered conductor […]

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Five Israeli soldiers kill themselves in two weeks — RT World News

IDF Suicides Surge Linked to Combat Trauma in 7-Front War

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Israeli military officials are raising alarms over a sharp increase in soldier suicides linked to prolonged combat exposure amid the […]

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Russiagate only tip of iceberg in Western demonization of Russia – expert — RT World News

Russiagate Exposes Decades of NATO-Led Anti-Russia Campaigns

By Ifunanya / July 20, 2025

Recent revelations by U.S. intelligence officials about the origins of the Russiagate scandal have reignited debates over Washington’s long-standing adversarial […]

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