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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 — WorldInternationalRichard Partington Senior economics correspondent1 day ago

Healey’s budget paves way for ‘brutal’ spending review next year, warns IFS

Thinktank says chancellor has given himself a mountain to climb after ducking big decisions in low-key speech John Healey has paved the way for a “brutal” spending review next year after his budget failed to cover a £28bn shortfall in the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDan Milmo Global technology editor1 day ago

UK social media ban may lock out more than 100,000 teenagers without ID

Watchdog says under-16 ban may affect older teenagers without passport or licence, and that ‘motivated children’ will skirt restrictions More than 100,000 British teenagers risk being locked out of social media in the UK if they do not…

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Ethiopian Business ReviewRegionalLandry Signé (Prof.)1 day ago

Chicken Road: How Mobile Players Turn Spare Minutes Into Quick Cash-Out Decisions

Most people don’t sit down for a two-hour session with Chicken Road. They open it in a browser tab on the train, or while the kettle boils, or during a work break that was supposed to last five minutes. The game fits that rhythm almost too…

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France 24 — AfricaInternationalFRANCE241 day ago

Putin seeks to expand ties with African countries at Russia-Africa summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hosted dozens of African leaders at a Russia-Africa summit, part of Moscow’s efforts to expand its influence across the continent. The Russia-Africa summit marks a renewed Kremlin effort to…

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France 24 — AfricaInternationalFRANCE241 day ago

DRC: C64 opposition coalition meets in Rome, calls for inclusive dialogue

Democratic Republic ⁠of Congo's main ​opposition coalition, C64, met in Rome on Tuesday. Under pressure to respond to Joseph Kabila’s rebellion, its five leaders addressed the situation in the country from the Italian capital. They…

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France 24 — AfricaInternationalFRANCE241 day ago

Niger: Guards accused of 'cruel, inhuman' treatment after 33 die in detention

In Niger, guards ignored the panicked cries for help from 33 detainees who died in a detention cell last month. Reports indicate that 72 people were crowded into a poorly ventilated, 20-square-metre space, where dozens slowly suffocated…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalEmine Sinmaz1 day ago

Russell Brand’s wife tells court he is ‘amazingly attentive husband’

Giving evidence at her husband’s rape trial, Laura Brand says couple previously split up over his promiscuity Russell Brand’s wife has told a court that they previously split up over his promiscuity but that he was a “wonderful father” and…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAlfie Packham1 day ago

‘Algorithms make everything predictable’: why the CD is making a comeback

As John Lewis reports a 96% rise in searches for CD players, music fans share their reasons for ditching streaming CDs appear to be having a resurgence . John Lewis said searches for CD players are up 96% since July, while another report…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPjotr Sauer1 day ago

​Pragmatic or pointless? Europe’s rift over whether to pick up the phone to Putin

With no single European representative negotiating directly with Moscow, some leaders are establishing their own channels – with messy results The Nordic countries rarely fall out in public over foreign policy, least of all over Russia.…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie1 day ago

Fana Media Corporation, Russia’s RT Renew Cooperation Agreement in News Exchange, Digital Innovation and Professional Development

Addis Ababa, October 29, 2026 (FMC) — Fana Media Corporation (FMC) and Russia’s international media network RT have renewed their cooperation agreement in Moscow, expanding their partnership in news and content exchange, digital media,…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalKalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent1 day ago

HMRC puts 200 billionaires on UK tax crackdown hitlist

‘Compliance managers’ to have discussions with authority’s wealthiest customers in attempt to raise tax revenues Business live – latest updates The UK’s tax authority is assigning dedicated “customer compliance managers” to more than 200…

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