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Pope Leo urges ‘courage’ to end Ukraine war in first Christmas address
Pope Leo urges Ukraine and Russia to begin direct peace talks and calls for an end to global conflicts in his first Christmas Urbi et Orbi message at the Vatican
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US forces launch Christmas strike on ISIS in Nigeria, Trump says
Nigeria and the US confirm joint strikes against Islamic State militants in north-west Nigeria after Donald Trump announced “powerful and deadly” attacks on IS targets
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CRC Chair: Five-year term will toughen accountability and break Ghana’s eight-year political cycle
Chairman of Ghana’s Constitution Review Committee, Prof Henry Kwasi Prempeh, says a five-year presidential term could end the trend of automatic eight-year presidencies
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IMF seeks 3-month extension of Ghana’s Programme
The IMF has proposed a three-month extension to Ghana’s Extended Credit Facility programme to August 2026 to support ongoing reforms for the sixth and final review,
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Algeria start AFCON 2025 campaign in style with 3–0 win over Sudan
Riyad Mahrez scored twice as Algeria defeated Sudan 3–0 in their AFCON 2025 Group E opener in Rabat, with Ibrahim Maza adding a late third and Zinedine Zidane watching from the stands
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AFCON 2025: Burkina Faso stun Equatorial Guinea with sensational late comeback thriller
Burkina Faso produced a stunning stoppage-time comeback to beat Equatorial Guinea 2–1 in a dramatic AFCON 2025 Group E clash in Casablanca, moving top of the group after two late goals
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Gold smashes $4,500 landmark as precious metals hit record highs on safe-haven demand
Gold prices broke above $4,500 for the first time as silver, platinum and palladium also hit record highs, driven by safe-haven demand, global uncertainty and expectations of U.S. interest rate cuts
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