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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 — WorldInternationalLauren Almeida23 Oct 2026

Oil hits five-month high amid fears US will renew strikes on Iran

Brent crude rises to $114.72 a barrel after Tehran threatens retaliatory attacks on Gulf oil and tech facilities Business live – latest updates Oil has hit its highest level in more than five months as fears of fresh escalation in the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJamie Grierson23 Oct 2026

Thousands of homes without power as Storm Austen hits south-west England

Dozens of schools in Cornwall also affected by conditions as another storm heads for Scotland, Northern Ireland and the north of England Thousands of homes are without power and schools have been closed as the first named storm of the year…

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BBC News — WorldInternational23 Oct 2026

Doctors tell the BBC about the targeting of Sudanese hospitals by paramilitary fighters

A BBC investigation has found evidence that Sudanese paramilitary fighters systematically destroyed el-Fasher's healthcare system during their long siege and subsequent takeover of the city in Darfur a year ago. BBC Africa correspondent…

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France 24 — AfricaInternationalFRANCE2423 Oct 2026

SA faces rising tension as foreign national is killed amid anti-migrant protests

South African police are investigating the murder of a foreign national after violent protests by anti-immigrant groups swept through the central business district in Durban. The latest death follows months of violent rallies in which at…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJason Wilson23 Oct 2026

Exclusive: Leaked trove reveals extent of far-right AfD’s efforts to court Trump and Maga allies

Documents show German party’s scramble to request support after president’s 2016 election win and co-leader’s pursuit of Steve Bannon A data leak from Germany’s far-right German Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) has revealed the extent of…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalCaroline Davies23 Oct 2026

Duchess of Sussex ‘deeply distressed’ over child sexual abuse image claims against father

Meghan also reveals she was made aware of ‘disturbing allegations’ against him in 2018 by Met police The Duchess of Sussex has said she is “deeply distressed” over accusations involving child sexual abuse images against her estranged…

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Capital EthiopiaRegionaladmin23 Oct 2026

Global Advisors Communications Wins Best Campaign of the Year for Spotlighting UAE’s $1 Billion AI Initiative for Africa

# PressRelease “AI Powers Africa” earns two PRNEWS Platinum Awards after reaching audiences across more than 17 African countries NEW YORK — Global Advisors Communications (GA) has won Platinum Elite – Best Campaign of the Year and…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMiranda Bryant Nordic correspondent23 Oct 2026

Puppy love: Finnish 24-hour newborn pup livestream is TV smash hit

Show features live chat sessions with breeders, a podcast and updates on dogs’ progress from birth to weigh-ins A 24-hour Finnish TV show dedicated entirely to the live progress of a dog and her six newborn puppies is drawing millions of…

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AfricanewsPan-Africaneditorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)23 Oct 2026

Nigeria steps up airport health screenings over Ebola fears

Passengers arriving at Lagos airport queue for temperature checks as Nigeria steps up health screening protocols for international arrivals. The country confirmed its first case of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola earlier this week in a…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJamie Grierson23 Oct 2026

Detective raped by fellow officer David Carrick calls on Met chief to resign

Linda Williams says police force’s handling of her attack in 2004 was ‘like being raped all over again’ A detective who was raped by the former Scotland Yard officer David Carrick has called for the head of the Metropolitan police to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent23 Oct 2026

Briton facing forced separation from baby son after Sweden orders his deportation

Exclusive: Photographer Simon Montgomery told ‘state’s interest in regulated immigration’ outweighs his family concerns UK politics live – latest updates Europe live – latest updates A British photographer is facing deportation from Sweden…

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