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Algerian makes history with gymnastics gold at Olympics
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Algerian makes history with gymnastics gold at Olympics

Kaylia Nemour, an Algerian gymnast, has won gold medal at the Paris Olympics, making history in the global tournament. Algerian teenager Kaylia Nemour conjured up "the performance of her life" to become the first African to win an Olympic gymnastics medal with gold on the uneven bars on Sunday. T...

Niger accuses France of destabilisation attempts
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Niger accuses France of destabilisation attempts

Niger's military ruler, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has accused France of plotting to destabilize the country and using neighboring Benin as a base for attacks. The head of Niger's military-run government has accused France of wanting to "destabilise" the country — seven months after driving out...

Live Updates: Israel bombs displaced persons' camp in central Gaza
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Live Updates: Israel bombs displaced persons' camp in central Gaza

Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 303rd day, has killed at least 39,550 Palestinians — mostly women and children — and wounded over 91,280 others. Sunday, August 4, 2024 06:44 GMT –– Israel bombs displaced persons' camp in central Gaza At least three Palestinians have been killed and over 18 other...

Basketball: S. Sudan exit Olympics but make a statement
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Basketball: S. Sudan exit Olympics but make a statement

On Saturday, South Sudan's basketball team were beaten by Serbia in the final group stage match at the Paris Olympics to exit the tournament. South Sudan coach Royal Ivey was highly critical of the officiating as his side's Olympic basketball dreams came to an end as they failed to qualify for th...

G7 urge efforts to avoid inflaming Middle East tensions
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G7 urge efforts to avoid inflaming Middle East tensions

The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies called on all parties involved in the current conflict in the Middle East to avoid escalating tensions. The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies called on all parties involved in the current conflict in t...

Live Updates: Gaza death toll rises to 39,583
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Live Updates: Gaza death toll rises to 39,583

Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 303rd day, has killed at least 39,583 Palestinians — mostly women and children — and wounded over 91,398 others. Sunday, August 4, 2024 Gaza death toll rises to 39,583 Israeli troops have killed 39,583 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, the Heal...