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What the rest of the world is publishing about the Horn of Africa — and what the Horn's own newsrooms are publishing about everywhere else.

These are headlines published by other newsrooms, not Hornafrika reporting. We show the headline, a short extract and a link; the full article stays with the publisher who wrote it, and copyright in each headline and extract remains with that publisher. How the wire works

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJessica Elgot Deputy political editor1 Sept 2026

Keir Starmer to stand down as MP

Former PM says it is right time to leave Commons, which will trigger byelection in Holborn and St Pancras UK politics live – latest updates Keir Starmer is to quit as MP for Holborn and St Pancras, saying it is the “right time” for him to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMark Sweney1 Sept 2026

London Stock Exchange to lose three more firms after takeover offers

Latest purchases take value of deals to leave capital’s stock market this year past $100bn Three more London-listed companies are set to be taken over as the value of deals removing firms from the capital’s under-pressure stock market…

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France 24 — AfricaInternationalFRANCE241 Sept 2026

Tunisia's iconic Sidi Bou Said town added to UNESCO world heritage list

In Tunisia, UNESCO recognised the town of Sidi Bou Said as a world heritage site this July. The designation marks a new period in the cultural preservation of this historic tourist site. The special status may help as it battles erosion,…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalCait Kelly in Kathmandu and agencies1 Sept 2026

Nepal-Tibet flood deaths pass 1,000 as police ask relatives for DNA to identify victims

Relatives of missing tourists asked for blood samples and photos, as efforts continue to rescue trapped hydropower workers Nepal-Tibet floods – latest updates Visual guide: How the Nepal-Tibet flash flood unfolded Nepali rescuers have…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDan Sabbagh in Kyiv1 Sept 2026

Russia kills at least 12 on sixth night of drone attacks on Kyiv

Zelenskyy says Moscow is capitalising on shortage of US-made Patriot interceptors to lower morale in capital Europe live – latest updates At least 12 people have been killed in and around Kyiv overnight as Ukraine’s capital endured a sixth…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLisa Cox and Jack Larkin1 Sept 2026

Sydney records warmest winter on record as Melbourne equals previous hottest temperatures

New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania just experienced their warmest-ever winters – and BoM says above-average temperatures expected to continue Australia’s two biggest cities had their hottest and equal hottest winters on record, with…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJordyn Beazley1 Sept 2026

Footage of police officer boasting about punching Sydney anti-Herzog protester raises questions about conduct

Male police officer caught on camera during 9 February protest against visit of Israeli president Isaac Herzog Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Video footage has emerged capturing a New South Wales police…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJakub Krupa1 Sept 2026

At least 12 people killed in Russian overnight attacks on Ukraine – Europe live

Zelenskyy says dozens more injured as strikes leave thousands without electricity in Odesa region Russia ⁠launched more ⁠than ⁠2,800 harder-to-shoot-down jet-powered ​drones at ⁠Ukraine in August, Ukraine’s ⁠air ​force ‌spokesperson ‌…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAndrew Sparrow1 Sept 2026

Burnham to say he wants to unlock ‘positivity’ in first statement to MPs since becoming PM – UK politics live

Prime minister will bring upbeat message to adversarial Commons after a summer of policy announcements and improved poll ratings Alex Norris , the justice secretary, has insisted prisons will “still function properly” amid concerns over…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMark Sweney1 Sept 2026

UK house prices rise for first time since April, says Nationwide

Average price of home rose 0.2% month on month in August to £275,465 as market awaits interest rate vote UK houses near top state secondary schools cost £40,000 more, research reveals UK house prices increased for the first time in four…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRobert Tait in Washington1 Sept 2026

Trump suggests he is reviewing US support for UK over Falkland Islands

Comments signal president prepared to use dispute to push UK to raise defence spending and Nato contributions Donald Trump has suggested he is reconsidering US support for Britain’s sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, in a move likely…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalGuardian staff and agencies in Pattaya1 Sept 2026

Thai resort prepares to host USS Abraham Lincoln sailors after more than 270 days at sea

Security stepped up in Pattaya before arrival of thousands of sailors and marines, whose deployment was extended due to US war in Iran Authorities in the Thai resort city of Pattaya have stepped up security as they prepare to welcome…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMichael Savage Media editor1 Sept 2026

Anger as BBC withdraws jobs promise for apprentices amid sweeping cuts

Exclusive: Some staff call decision a betrayal of young apprentices who are often selected to increase diversity The BBC is facing internal anger after a group of apprentices were told they could no longer expect jobs they had been…

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