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What the rest of the world is publishing about the Horn of Africa — and what the Horn's own newsrooms are publishing about everywhere else.

These are headlines published by other newsrooms, not Hornafrika reporting. We show the headline, a short extract and a link; the full article stays with the publisher who wrote it, and copyright in each headline and extract remains with that publisher. How the wire works

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The Guardian — AfricaInternationalEromo Egbejule in Abidjan4 Sept 2026

UN to vote on adopting new world map that shows Africa’s true scale

Togo-sponsored resolution calls to phase out traditional map that depicts continent as similar size to Greenland The UN general assembly will vote on Friday on a resolution for the world to formally phase out the traditional Mercator map…

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JowharRegionalhanad3 Sept 2026

US probes reported Iran wedding strike, Vance says

Missiles and drones sent from Iran toward Gulf bases — and a disputed account of a deadly wedding strike — have pushed the United States and Tehran into a new round of confrontation, even as Washington insists it is still assessing what…

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France 24 — AfricaInternationalFRANCE 243 Sept 2026

Tunisia court upholds prison sentences of up to 45 years for opposition figures

Tunisia's top court on Thursday upheld prison sentences of up to 45 years for opposition leaders, lawyers and businessmen convicted in a major conspiracy case, in a ruling opponents said further entrenches President Kais Saied's…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPatrick Daly3 Sept 2026

Sadiq Khan agrees to have his texts and emails searched in Palantir legal battle

US tech company has sued London mayor after he prevented it from working with Metropolitan police Sadiq Khan has agreed for his text messages and emails to be searched as part of a legal battle with Palantir, the high court has been told,…

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