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Nigeria union rejects telecom tariff hike, plans nationwide protest

< 1 mn readNigeria’s main labour union has rejected a government-approved 50% hike in telecommunications tariffs and announced plans for a nationwide protest on Feb. 4. The telecoms regulator last week approved the increase in mobile tariffs, the first such hike in more than a decade, bowing to pressure from operators struggling with surging costs amid high inflation […]

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Fate of ceasefire-hostage deal’s second phase in balance as Netanyahu heads to DC

4 mn readPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with US special envoy for the Middle East Steve Witkoff in Washington on Monday to initiate talks on the second stage of the hostage release deal with Hamas, which are slated to begin that same day, the Prime Minister’s Office said Saturday. Netanyahu’s meeting with Witkoff will take place […]

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LeBron James’ most notable Madison Square Garden appearances

3 mn readLeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers will travel to Madison Square Garden to face the New York Knicks on Saturday (8:30 p.m. EST on ABC). James has played 32 games in the “World’s Most Famous Arena,” amassing a record of 23-9. His averages at Madison Square Garden — 28.0 points, 7.4 assists and 6.9 […]

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Trump says he ordered air strikes on Islamic State group in Somalia

3 mn readDonald Trump says he ordered military air strikes on a senior attack planner and others from the Islamic State (IS) group in Somalia. “These killers, who we found hiding in caves, threatened the United States and our Allies,” Trump posted on social media. “The strikes destroyed the caves they live in, and killed many terrorists […]

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Beyoncé and Taylor Swift square off at Grammys – what to watch for

7 mn readThe Grammys are music’s biggest night, both literally and figuratively. The ceremony, which takes place in LA on Sunday night, runs for a staggering eight hours, attracting the biggest stars in pop, rock, country and hip-hop. Organisers will hand out 94 awards, recognising everything from best pop album to best choral performance. Beyoncé and Taylor […]

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It looks like a tiny kangaroo and it’s bouncing back from the brink of extinction

3 mn readThe brush-tailed bettong looks like a miniature kangaroo and, similarly, has a pouch where it keeps its young. But don’t be fooled, this small marsupial is not as adorable as it looks. When threatened by a predator, the bettong will eject its tiny joey from its pouch and bounce off in a different direction to […]

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