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The Nigerian air force said Tuesday it will acquire 50 new aircraft to strengthen its capabilities against armed gangs and terrorists in northwest Nigeria

June 19, 2024 - by News Desk

Abuja, Nigeria — The Nigerian air force said Tuesday it will acquire 50 new aircraft to strengthen its capabilities against armed gangs and terrorists in northwest Nigeria. Nigerian Chief of …

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European Central Bank set to cut rates for the first time since 2019

June 5, 2024 - by News Desk - Leave a Comment

FRANKFURT – The European Central Bank cut official interest rates for the first time since 2019 on Thursday, reflecting the progress made in bringing inflation down from a peak of …

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How UNESCO Chairs are galvanizing culture and arts education

February 22, 2024 - by News Desk - Leave a Comment

Several UNESCO Chairs have been working on some of the most cutting-edge issues in the field of culture and arts education for many years. The UNITWIN Programme, which consists of …

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Hundreds of U.S.-bound migrants in caravan stuck at Guatemala border

January 16, 2022 - by News Desk

TEGUCIGALPA, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Hundreds of Hondurans and Nicaraguans on Saturday reached the Guatemalan border but were prevented from crossing by Guatemalan security forces, the first such U.S.-bound migrant …

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Bridge collapses after ship crash in Brazil

April 8, 2019 - by News Desk

A ferryboat has collided with a bridge in Brazil’s northern state of Pará, plunging a 200m (657ft) section into the Moju River. Witnesses said two small cars fell into the …