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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 — WorldInternationalPeter Walker Senior political correspondent1 day ago

Reform declines to say whether £72m donors returned to UK in time to meet 12-month limit

Richard Tice says donations are legally compliant amid speculation on overseas rules proposed in Rycroft report Reform UK’s deputy leader has declined to say when two crypto billionaires who gave a combined £72m to the party returned to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPhillip Inman1 day ago

Thames Water redraws mega-reservoir plan amid local opposition

A new public consultation has opened on the 150bn-litre above-ground White Horse project in Abingdon, Oxfordshire Thames Water has amended the blueprint of a planned mega-reservoir in Oxfordshire as the struggling utility tries to convince…

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AfricanewsPan-Africaneditorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)1 day ago

Nigeria's Dangote bills refinery IPO as chance for ordinary Africans to buy in

Shares in Africa’s largest oil refinery went on sale on Monday with the initial public offering of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. Owner Aliko Dangote, the continent's richest man, says it's a chance for ordinary Africans to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLauren Almeida1 day ago

AI-linked stocks fall after tech bosses call for slowdown in ‘reckless’ development

Shares in tech firms tumble across Asia with Nasdaq also likely to dip later after Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceX leaders back call Business news – live updates AI-linked stocks tumbled on Monday after the bosses of Anthropic, OpenAI and…

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AfricanewsPan-Africaneditorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)1 day ago

Drone strikes hit key Ukraine-Poland supply route, sparking border fires

Ukraine said a Russian drone strike ignited a fire at a petrol station near the Yahodyn–Dorohusk border crossing with Poland in the early hours of Sunday, 13 September. Video filmed close to the crossing showed flames and thick smoke as…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalQuique Kierszenbaum in Sair, and Peter Beaumont1 day ago

Israel accused of trying to ‘eliminate’ living conditions for Palestinians in West Bank

Report by Israeli human rights group says systematic and broad assault being waged on conditions required for Palestinians’ existence Israel is working towards the systematic “elimination” of the conditions that sustain Palestinian…

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The Guardian — AfricaInternationalWilliam Pettigrew1 day ago

Freedom-loving Britain was at the heart of the 18th century slave trade – and this register proves it | William Pettigrew

Register of British Slave Traders reveals how deeply the trafficking of Africans was embedded in the country’s politics, economy, institutions and culture Two obstacles have prevented us from appreciating the significance of the slave…

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JowharRegionalhanad1 day ago

Mucaaradka Sweden ayaa hoggaanka haya farqi aad u yar iyadoo natiijada doorashadu ay tahay mid aan weli la saadaalin karin

Sept 14 (Jowhar)- Sweden ayaa ku waabariisatay xaalad xiiso leh oo ku saabsan doorashada, iyadoo natiijooyinka hordhaca ah ay muujinayaan in isbahaysiga mucaaradka ee dhanka bidix-dhexe uu hoggaanka ku hayo farqi aad u yar. Tirinta qayb ka…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalSarah Basford Canales1 day ago

Pauline Hanson’s comments about Indigenous Australians condemned as ‘nasty’ and ‘derogatory’

Indigenous senators have criticised One Nation leader saying the comments showed ‘wilful ignorance’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Federal…

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The Guardian — AfricaInternationalJulie Bourdin1 day ago

A spoonful of sugar: how South Africa’s weigh-and-pay shops are tackling ‘poverty tax’ head on

Run by a social enterprise, the six shops operate from shipping containers across Johannesburg’s Alexandra township and sell food and household goods by weight in small, affordable amounts Every morning, on her way to the laundry shop she…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDamien Gayle Environment correspondent1 day ago

‘Tidal wave’ of Pfas being launched to satisfy AI industry, campaigners warn

Big manufacturers planning to produce more of the forever chemicals to meet demand from datacentres Pfas companies are launching a “tidal wave” of forever chemicals production to meet demand from the AI industry, a campaign organisation…

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AfricanewsPan-Africaneditorial@africanews.com1 day ago

Uganda buries King Oyo as death sparks succession row

Thousands of people gathered in western Uganda on Saturday to pay their final respects to King Oyo. Oyo died last month at the age of 34, unmarried and without an official heir. Now a fight is underway over who will succeed him, pitting…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLibby Brooks1 day ago

Monday briefing: What do Reform’s record-setting donations mean for the party – and our politics?

In today’s newsletter: As Labour MPs scramble to realign later today around a bill that could stop donations like this in their tracks, a look at new game-changing donations to a party engulfed in financial scandals Good morning. Nigel…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalKat Wong1 day ago

Sydney mayor allegedly threatened and children secretly recorded after he refused to step down, Icac hears

Corruption inquiry turns its investigation to allegations Strathfield councillors may have engaged in blackmail or illegal surveillance Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our new political email , free app or daily…

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The Guardian — AfricaInternationalDavid Conn Investigations correspondent1 day ago

The royal crown branded on enslaved Africans: Britain’s monarchy and the slave trade

From Elizabeth I’s backing of early voyages to royal investment in trafficking companies, generations of monarchs were central to Britain’s slave trade Enslaved African people were seared with hot metal brands bearing the royal crown,…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalGwyn Topham Transport correspondent1 day ago

Rail passengers get automatic right to switch operators for free when trains are cancelled

‘Commonsense change’ looks to end current confusion and put ‘passengers first, not shareholders’ when services are disrupted Rail passengers whose trains are cancelled will have the immediate right to travel on other operators’ services to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMichael Savage Media editor1 day ago

Jack Thorne warns some fellow scriptwriters are using AI ‘to cheat’

Adolescence co-writer criticises government inaction and calls for laws banning secret use of AI to generate scripts Jack Thorne, one of Britain’s most successful screen and stage writers, has warned that some people in his profession are…

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