Niger first African state to eradicate river blindness: WHO
Niger has become the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindness in the world, the WHO said Thursday.
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Man arrested for killing wedding guest in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested one Jamilu Saidu for allegedly killing 30-year-old Iliyasu Aminu during a wedding ceremony ...
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WHO Verifies Niger as the First Country in the African Region to Eliminate Onchocerciasis
The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it the fifth country globally and the first country in Africa to be ...
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Thousands take to the streets to mark Niger's departure from ECOWAS
The official departure from the West African body on Tuesday comes after Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali last year formed their ...
3 coup-hit West African nations formally leave ECOWAS in an unprecedented disintegration
The three junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday, the ...
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Thousands rally in Burkina, Mali and Niger to cheer ECOWAS exit
Thousands of people rallied in junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Tuesday to back their withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States regional bloc, due to take ...
Microsoft Reveals New Surface Laptop 7 and Surface Pro 11 With Intel Chips
On Jan. 30, Microsoft showed off the latest Surface for Business Copilot+ PCs, Surface Laptop 7 and Surface Pro 11. Both will be on store shelves Feb. 18. Just a day earlier, the company announced all ...
DeepSeek Chatbot Beats OpenAI on App Store Leaderboard
The Chinese firm said training the model cost just $5.6 million. Microsoft alleges DeepSeek ‘distilled’ OpenAI’s work.
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Google Maps update: Gulf of America, Mount McKinley will be in after Trump orders name changes
Google Maps will reflect President Trump’s changes in the United States and will show the Gulf of America and Mount McKinley, Fox News Digital has learned. Google will make the changes once ...
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Fatal Ukrainian drone barrage on Russia hits oil refinery
A Ukrainian drone attack killed a mother and her toddler in western Russia on Wednesday, local officials said, in a major overnight ...
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The Legal Battle Riveting Hollywood
For more audio journalism and storytelling, download New York Times Audio, a new iOS app available for news subscribers. transcript This transcript was created using speech recognition software ...
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Oklahoma City MAPS project to tackle walkability issues in the city
SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS AND STORES. YEAH, THIS IS THE FIRST OF MANY SIDEWALKS ACROSS THE CITY GOING IN. ALL OF THEM WILL HAVE THIS MEDALLION RIGHT HERE MARKING IT AS A MAPS FOR PROJECT. THEY’RE IN ...