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USS Lincoln crisis: How it compares to past aircraft carrier deployments
world

USS Lincoln crisis: How it compares to past aircraft carrier deployments

The USS Abraham Lincoln crisis highlights the toll of lengthy deployments on crew morale and operational readiness.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

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Iraqi Kurdish PM Barzani’s office targeted in drone attack
world

Iraqi Kurdish PM Barzani’s office targeted in drone attack

Explosive drones target Iraqi Kurdish PM's office and security chief's residence; no casualties reported.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

Indian temple stampede kills seven people and injures dozens
world

Indian temple stampede kills seven people and injures dozens

A stampede at a Hindu temple in eastern India kills seven people and injures nineteen more.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

Is China encroaching upon Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh?
world

Is China encroaching upon Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh?

India and China are tangled in yet another border dispute, angering locals in the eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

Watch: Young chef, 16, cooking up gourmet meals in Gaza
world

Watch: Young chef, 16, cooking up gourmet meals in Gaza

Yasser Ayad, 16, has become a culinary star on social media as he cooks traiditional Palestinain dishes in Gaza.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

CBN: IMTO inflows hit record $1.29 billion in Q1, jump 45%
business

CBN: IMTO inflows hit record $1.29 billion in Q1, jump 45%

Inflows through International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) rose to a record US$1.29 billion in the first quarter of 2026, representing a 45% increase from the US$888.47 million

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

COREHAUS Lagos Celebrates One Year of Movement, Community and Wellness
entertainment

COREHAUS Lagos Celebrates One Year of Movement, Community and Wellness

COREHAUS Lagos Celebrates One Year of Movement, Community and Wellness. One year ago, COREHAUS Lagos opened its doors with a simple but powerful vision: to create a Pilates studio

Aug 17, 20262 min read
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BellaNaija

The Night of June 7th hits cinemas on August 28 (see trailer)
entertainment

The Night of June 7th hits cinemas on August 28 (see trailer)

In exactly 11 days from today, the film that will be on everyone's lips and social media feed will begin showing in c

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Iran military chief offers $30,000 reward for anyone who k!lls or captures a US soldier
entertainment

Iran military chief offers $30,000 reward for anyone who k!lls or captures a US soldier

Tehrans military chief has offered a $30,000 reward for anyone who k!lls or cap

Aug 17, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Aid shortages and fears of starvation as Indonesia reels from deadly earthquake
world

Aid shortages and fears of starvation as Indonesia reels from deadly earthquake

Some 53 people were killed and thousands displaced by the earthquake, which struck early on Saturday.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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BBC World

Dollar Strength Cycle: what It means for traders
business

Dollar Strength Cycle: what It means for traders

JustMarkets – a multi-asset CFD trading platform, allows traders to have access to various instruments in one single trading system. The post Dollar Strength Cycle: what It means f

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

Artist Dior Adiele asks her mum to leave her house weeks after she lamented that her brother's addiction was wrecking her life
entertainment

Artist Dior Adiele asks her mum to leave her house weeks after she lamented that her brother's addiction was wrecking her life

Artist Dior Adiele has insisted that her mother must leave her house. According to Dior, her mother made her sta

Aug 17, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Seamfix, Federal Government and CFN sign agreement to launch National Digital Identity Infrastructure for Nigeria’s Cooperative Sector
business

Seamfix, Federal Government and CFN sign agreement to launch National Digital Identity Infrastructure for Nigeria’s Cooperative Sector

Seamfix Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and the Cooperative Federation of Nigeria to develop and deploy

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

Thousands await aid after deadly Indonesia quake as rescue work under way
world

Thousands await aid after deadly Indonesia quake as rescue work under way

Thousands remain displaced after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck East Nusa Tenggara province on Saturday.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

Woman found de@d with severed hand inside church in Osun
entertainment

Woman found de@d with severed hand inside church in Osun

An unidentified woman has been found de@d on the premises of a church in the Obelewo area o

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Meta, FG launch AI academy with $5,000 funding for Nigerian startups
business

Meta, FG launch AI academy with $5,000 funding for Nigerian startups

Meta has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy (FMCIDE), through its 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme and the National Ce

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

Edo Assembly Speaker resigns
entertainment

Edo Assembly Speaker resigns

The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, has resigned. Agbebaku stepped down after lawmaker

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Done Deal: Olayinka Joins Saudi Club Al Wehda
sports

Done Deal: Olayinka Joins Saudi Club Al Wehda

Nigerian forward Peter Olayinka has completed a permanent move to Saudi Arabian club Al Wehda. Olayinka joined the Red Giants on a free transfer after parting ways with Cypriot sid

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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