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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 — WorldInternationalGwyn Topham Transport correspondent1 day ago

How did the Spain train crash happen and what will investigators be asking?

Audio appears to point the finger at the control centre, but there are also questions around signalling and technical issues At least 69 people died when a high-speed train from Madrid to Seville hit another train on the same track from…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRowena Mason Whitehall editor1 day ago

Nigel Farage accused of shoving female Lib Dem MP in parliament

Liberal Democrats deputy leader, Daisy Cooper, claims Reform UK leader ‘physically shoved’ colleague in May • UK politics live – latest updates Nigel Farage has been accused of having shoved a female Liberal Democrat MP earlier this year,…

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AfricanewsPan-Africaneditorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)1 day ago

Albania: opposition MPs disrupt parliament with smoke flares

Opposition MPs disrupted a parliamentary session in Albania by brandishing smoke flares and displaying photographs of injured protesters. They accused police of using violence against demonstrators demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama's…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJack Larkin1 day ago

Study of 100,000 Australians seeks causes of mental health disorders and early onset cancer

Sax Institute is recruiting for 18 and Up, an intergenerational study of wellbeing and ageing which follows its landmark 45 and Up study Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Researchers hope to better understand the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalNino Bucci Justice and courts reporter1 day ago

Erin Patterson prepares for mushroom murders appeal ruling to learn if she could face retrial or longer jail term

Victorian court to hand down decision on Friday on two appeals regarding Patterson’s triple murder case Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Erin Patterson is set to find out if she could face a longer prison…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalChristopher Knaus1 day ago

Lawyers for Marist Brothers face questions over advice to keep serial offender out of ‘legal arena’

A once-confidential letter says child sexual abuser might implicate senior church officials if allowed near ‘the legal arena’ upon his release from jail Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Lawyers from a leading…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRichard Partington Senior economics correspondent1 day ago

Healey’s budget paves way for ‘brutal’ spending review next year, warns IFS

Thinktank says chancellor has given himself a mountain to climb after ducking big decisions in low-key speech John Healey has paved the way for a “brutal” spending review next year after his budget failed to cover a £28bn shortfall in the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDan Milmo Global technology editor1 day ago

UK social media ban may lock out more than 100,000 teenagers without ID

Watchdog says under-16 ban may affect older teenagers without passport or licence, and that ‘motivated children’ will skirt restrictions More than 100,000 British teenagers risk being locked out of social media in the UK if they do not…

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Ethiopian Business ReviewRegionalLandry Signé (Prof.)1 day ago

Chicken Road: How Mobile Players Turn Spare Minutes Into Quick Cash-Out Decisions

Most people don’t sit down for a two-hour session with Chicken Road. They open it in a browser tab on the train, or while the kettle boils, or during a work break that was supposed to last five minutes. The game fits that rhythm almost too…

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France 24 — AfricaInternationalFRANCE241 day ago

Putin seeks to expand ties with African countries at Russia-Africa summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hosted dozens of African leaders at a Russia-Africa summit, part of Moscow’s efforts to expand its influence across the continent. The Russia-Africa summit marks a renewed Kremlin effort to…

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France 24 — AfricaInternationalFRANCE241 day ago

DRC: C64 opposition coalition meets in Rome, calls for inclusive dialogue

Democratic Republic ⁠of Congo's main ​opposition coalition, C64, met in Rome on Tuesday. Under pressure to respond to Joseph Kabila’s rebellion, its five leaders addressed the situation in the country from the Italian capital. They…

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France 24 — AfricaInternationalFRANCE241 day ago

Niger: Guards accused of 'cruel, inhuman' treatment after 33 die in detention

In Niger, guards ignored the panicked cries for help from 33 detainees who died in a detention cell last month. Reports indicate that 72 people were crowded into a poorly ventilated, 20-square-metre space, where dozens slowly suffocated…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalEmine Sinmaz1 day ago

Russell Brand’s wife tells court he is ‘amazingly attentive husband’

Giving evidence at her husband’s rape trial, Laura Brand says couple previously split up over his promiscuity Russell Brand’s wife has told a court that they previously split up over his promiscuity but that he was a “wonderful father” and…

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