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Gay Men Brutally Whipped in Public Under Sharia Law

Two gay men were publicly whipped in Indonesia's Aceh province after being found guilty under strict Sharia law. The brutal caning has sparked international outrage and renewed debate on human rights.

Boko Haram kills 40 farmers in Nigeria's Borno State

In a devastating new attack, Boko Haram militants have killed at least 40 farmers in Nigeria's restive Borno State, highlighting the ongoing security crisis in the region despite government claims of control.

Kenya's Anime Convention Scene: Cosplay Culture Thrives

Discover how Nairobi's vibrant Comic Con Kenya is breaking cultural barriers, bringing together thousands of anime and manga enthusiasts in a spectacular celebration of Japanese pop culture and African creativity.

West Ham Target Tottenham's Højbjerg in Shock Move

West Ham United are ready to raid rivals Tottenham for midfielder Pierre-Emile Højbjerg. The Danish international is a top target for new boss Julen Lopetegui as the Hammers look to revamp their engine room this summer.

Severe Heatwave Grips US West Coast with Record Temperatures

A severe and prolonged heatwave is set to engulf the western United States, with dangerously high temperatures forecast from Washington through Oregon to California. The National Weather Service warns of potential record-shattering heat, health risks, and

Boko Haram Storm Hotel in Nigeria's Capital Abuja

In a major security breach, Boko Haram militants launched a deadly assault on a luxury hotel in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, raising fears of a resurgence in the terror group's urban operations.

Muhammad soars in European baby name rankings

New data reveals a significant cultural shift as the name Muhammad and its variants soar in popularity across European nurseries, becoming the #1 choice for baby boys in major capitals like London and Brussels.

ISIS Rebuilds 20,000-Strong Army in Africa

Exclusive intelligence reveals ISIS is regrouping across Africa, with a 20,000-strong army, posing a direct threat to the West. Experts warn of a new wave of terror attacks.

Trump Aid Cuts Linked to Soaring Maternal Deaths in Africa

New research exposes the devastating impact of Trump-era aid cuts, linking the expanded 'Mexico City Policy' to a dramatic 31% increase in maternal mortality across sub-Saharan African nations reliant on US health funding.

UN Warns of ISIS Resurgence with New Strength in Africa

A chilling UN security report reveals Islamic State is regrouping, with its epicentre now in Africa. Despite leadership losses, the terror group poses a severe and evolving global threat, exploiting local conflicts for growth.

Malaysia U-turns on mandatory prayer punishment

The Malaysian government has swiftly U-turned on a controversial plan to punish Muslim men for skipping Friday prayers, following a fierce backlash from the public and legal experts.

Mali junta arrests generals in coup plot probe

Mali's military government has detained several high-ranking generals and a French citizen over suspicions of a coup attempt, escalating political instability in the region.

Taliban: 'We Answer Only to God'

The Taliban asserts its authority comes directly from God, dismissing calls for inclusivity as it tightens control over Afghanistan.

Taliban's Harsh Rule: Afghan Women Four Years On

Four years after the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, women face severe restrictions, including imprisonment for minor offences, as the regime enforces strict Islamic laws.

Taliban bans Afghan women from UN jobs

The Taliban has extended its ban on women working in NGOs to include the United Nations, escalating restrictions on Afghan women's rights despite international condemnation.

West Ham 2025-26 Premier League Preview

A detailed look at West Ham United's prospects for the 2025-26 Premier League season, including squad analysis, key players, and predictions.

Mali's Prime Minister Resigns Amid Crisis

Mali's Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga has stepped down, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's ongoing political crisis. Discover the implications and future steps.

Australia crush South Africa in T20 thriller

Australia dominated South Africa in a high-octane T20 international, showcasing explosive batting and sharp bowling. Read the full match report and standout performances here.

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