Stories By Mohammed Eludini

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First Somali referee to officiate at World Cup barred from entering US
June 8, 2026Omar Artan is believed to have been denied entry under Trump’s new travel restrictions Award-winning football...

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Iran, Israel say hostilities on hold after first attacks since truce
June 8, 2026TEHRAN – Iran and Israel said on June 8 that hostilities between them had halted, after...

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Strongest earthquake in nearly 150 years hits off Cuba, shakes Mexico, Florida
June 8, 2026HAVANA/CANCUN, June 8 – A historically strong earthquake struck off Cuba’s northwest coast on Monday, according...

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Trump formally nominates Todd Blanche to be US attorney-general
June 8, 2026WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on June 8 formally nominated Todd Blanche to serve as...

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Canada took our land and our lives. We deserve to have at least our names back
June 8, 2026Restoring native place names is not an attack on Canada, but a modest act of truth,...

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Dozens kidnapped in northwest Nigeria after bandits invite them to talks
June 8, 2026ABUJA, June 8 – Armed bandits in northwest Nigeria abducted dozens of villagers whom they invited...

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he had 'positive' conversation with Witkoff and Kushner
June 8, 2026KYIV, June 8 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday he had a “positive” conversation...

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Congo says Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups threaten response
June 8, 2026DAKAR, June 8 – Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday said confirmed Ebola deaths had climbed...

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US judge blocks Trump’s US$100,000 fee for skilled visa applications
June 8, 2026WASHINGTON – A US federal judge on June 8 blocked President Donald Trump from imposing a...

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Billie Tisch, influential New York philanthropist, dies at 98
June 8, 2026NEW YORK – Billie Tisch, the last of the original four family members whose philanthropic legacy...










