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MMA Draws Thousands In Nigeria As Fight Sport Gains Ground
The arena was packed on Friday night in the upscale Lekki neighbourhood of Nigeria's bustling commercial capital, Lagos.Eighteen fighters from eight African countries were slugging it out before thousands...
Sao Paulo’s Pumas Under Attack As ‘Stone Jungle’ Threatens Rainforest
Apartment blocks and shopping centers sprout like mushrooms around a wild cat sanctuary that shelters pumas recovering from injuries suffered at the hands of mankind in Brazil's Sao Paolo...
Violeta Chamorro, Who Brought Peace To Nicaragua, Dead At 95
Violeta Chamorro, who brought peace to Nicaragua after decades of war and was the first woman elected president in the Americas, died Saturday at the age of 95, her...
‘We Are Strong’: Israelis Defiant Despite Deadly Iran Strikes
Tal Friedlander was grateful to be alive on Saturday after emerging from a bomb shelter in central Israel to find his apartment entirely destroyed by an Iranian missile strike.The...
‘No Kings’ Protests and Downpours Rain on Trump’s Birthday Military Parade
Thunderstorms and a wave of nationwide protests disrupted Donald Trump's lavish military parade in Washington, D.C., as critics slammed the event's cost and symbolism on the Army's 250th birthday...
Iran Threatens to Attack US Military Bases If It Continues to Be a ‘Backer’ of Israel
Iran has warned it will strike U.S. military bases and ships across the Middle East if Washington continues supporting Israel's defense, escalating a deadly conflict now entering its second...
Minnesota Lawmaker Shot Dead, Another Wounded In Targeted Attack
A gunman shot two Democratic state lawmakers in Minnesota early Saturday, killing one and her husband and wounding the other, in what the northern US state's governor said were...
Israel-Iran Conflict Sparks Oil Price Surge As Strait Of Hormuz Faces Closure Risk
AFP Escalating tensions between Israel and Iran have sent global oil markets into turmoil, driving Brent crude prices to a peak of $78.50 per barrel, the highest since January,...
Tanks, Troops And Trump: D.C. Gears Up For Controversial Military Spectacle
A massive military parade is scheduled to begin at 6:30 pm ET on Saturday along Constitution Avenue NW near the National Mall, commemorating the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary, President...
Ukraine Warns Against Drop In Aid Due To Israel-Iran Escalation
Ukraine said on Saturday it hoped the military escalation between Israel and Iran would not lead to a drop in aid to Kyiv, at a time when European support...
