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Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital

4 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Rebel forces in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have said they have temporarily withdrawn from the regional capital, Mekelle, as fighting with the national army moves towards the city.The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), which has been running the region, said its decision to relocate was made

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What to know about Brazil’s election pitting Lula against Flávio Bolsonaro

4 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Up until a few months ago, Brazilians told pollsters that crime and security were their main concerns.But in the weeks leading up to the election, a scandal involving a jailed banker accused of orchestrating one of Brazil’s largest financial fraud cases has pushed corruption to the

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Kyiv bridge hit in further Russian drone attack as German chancellor makes surprise visit

4 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT A major bridge in Kyiv has been targeted by Russian strikes for the second day in a row, coinciding with a surprise visit from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s to the city.The Pivnichnyi (Northern) Bridge was hit on Sunday morning, a day after it was first struck

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Australia investigating Flydubai co-pilot’s links to country

4 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Australian authorities are investigating the links between the country and a Flydubai co-pilot who attempted to take control of a plane travelling to Israel.The co-pilot is alleged to have attacked the captain with a crash axe during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv before passengers

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Rare tornado whips through small Australian town

4 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Several people in Ulladulla, New South Wales, filmed the moment a rare tornado came through the town on 3 October.The Australian Bureau of Meteorology said the phenomenon was caused by “severe” thunderstorms and that it was “very uncommon to see one in such a populated place”.

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Ghana bans preaching on buses with jail terms for offenders

4 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Before the morning rush begins, the sound of praise and worship fills the Neoplan bus station in Ghana’s capital, Accra, as a group of Christians gather to prepare to evangelise on vehicles taking travellers across the country.Amid drumming and dancing, Boateng Bismark James leads 13 worshippers,

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Cornell University president says school ‘must do better’ after rape allegations

4 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Cornell University’s president says the school “must do better” after a woman alleged she was drugged and raped by a group of men at a fraternity house.In an eight-minute video statement released on Saturday night, Michael Kotlikoff described the allegations raised by the woman, identified as

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Student Leader Alleges Assault by Police Constable Following Jantar Mantar Protest Detention

4 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT All India Students Association (AISA) National President Neha Bora has levelled serious allegations against a Delhi Police woman constable following her detention during a protest at Jantar Mantar. Bora, who was leading demonstrations demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and raising concerns

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Will Spain’s housing crisis lead to a snap election?

4 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Thousands of people are continuing protests across Spain, after Congress rejected a series of measures aimed at tackling the country’s housing crisis.Lawmakers voted on two decree-laws presented by government in response to nationwide protests that followed the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal from her home.Abascal was

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Bharatiya Janata Party considers denying tickets to sitting MLAs in Uttar Pradesh

4 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT The Bharatiya Janata Party is reportedly considering denying tickets to around 100 sitting MLAs in Uttar Pradesh as part of a cautious strategy ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, according to media reports. Internal party surveys, feedback from local functionaries and assessments from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak

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Delhi Police detains 160 protesters during demonstration demanding Chief Election Commissioner’s resignation

4 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Delhi Police detained 160 people, including senior advocate Prashant Bhushan, political activist Yogendra Yadav, AISA president Neha Bora and activist Anjali Bhardwaj, on Saturday during the second day of protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The demonstration began with a two-hour delay

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Medical plane with 6 on board missing off Massachusetts coast

4 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT US authorities are searching for six people after a medical plane bound for Boston, Massachusetts, went missing early Saturday morning. The Federal Aviation Administration told the BBC that it lost contact with the Gulfstream G-100 plane and put out a search-and-rescue notice just after 1:00 local

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Tennessee prison chief to resign after Christa Pike’s failed execution

3 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT The head of prisons in the US state of Tennessee is resigning after the failed execution of death row inmate Christa Pike on Wednesday. Governor Bill Lee announced the change on Saturday, sharing the news in a joint statement with Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank

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Why has Brazil accused the US of election interference?

3 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT In Brazil’s upcoming presidential election, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is facing right-wing challenger and ally of Donald Trump, Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro.Washington has backed closer ties with Brazil’s right wing, while Lula da Silva has accused Bolsonaro’s camp of encouraging

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Protesters across Spain demand action over housing crisis

3 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT The legislation put forward in Congress on Friday was divided into two separate decrees.The first decree included the suspension of evictions of vulnerable tenants until 2030, a two-year extension to rental leases due to expire before 2028, tax increases for tourist apartments, and a restriction on

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Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with axe, UAE official says

3 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT The co-pilot who attempted to take control of a Flydubai plane travelling to Israel attacked the pilot with a crash axe, the United Arab Emirates prosecutor general has said.The flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv carrying more than 170 people plunged 17,000ft (5,200m) two and a

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Russia strikes second major bridge in Kyiv, mayor says

3 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Writing on Telegram on Saturday, Klitschko said: “Hitting the North Bridge. Emergency services are on their way.””Traffic on the bridge from the left to the right bank is currently blocked,” he added.Earlier attacks on the Southern Bridge prompted Kyiv’s defence council to hold a crisis meeting

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G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after Trump export ban threat

3 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT The G7 has announced 100 million barrels of oil and diesel will be released to ease supply concerns that have caused prices to skyrocket.It includes a “substantial release” of diesel within 20 days, with discussions around “additional diesel releases as necessary”, G7 leaders said in a

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Cornell frat house rape accuser ‘under siege’ online, says lawyer

3 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT During an interview with investigators, Doe told campus police investigators: “I was a sex doll for all intents and purposes, which is sad but, unfortunately, something I’m not used to, or something that I haven’t experienced before.”She also said that she “felt like bait” as the

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Christa Pike unconscious and on ventilator after botched execution, lawyer says

3 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Pike’s attorneys previously warned that her conditions, including thrombocytosis (a blood-clotting condition) and small veins meant there was a risk she would experience “unnecessary” pain and suffering during a lethal injection.In the latest filings, her lawyers allege that “at no point did any member of the

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Hawaii’s iconic 500-year-old Hōlei Sea Arch has collapsed into the sea

3 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Hawaii’s famous Hōlei Sea Arch, a 90-foot-tall (27.4m) lava rock structure that formed about 550 years ago, has collapsed into the Pacific Ocean.The collapse’s exact time is not known. The arch was still projecting into the water from the coast of Volcanoes National Park on 23

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Riot police clash with students as education protests rage in France

3 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT On Friday, a 17-year-old was arrested on suspicion of attempted homicide after protests in Belfort, north-eastern France, where a police officer was targeted.BBC Verify has now authenticated two videos that show the man, who was later identified as an officer by a minister, being beaten up

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Woman at centre of Cornell rape inquiry ‘failed’ by officials, says New York governor

2 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT New York Governor Kathy Hochul has said the woman at the centre of the Cornell University rape case was “failed” at “every turn”. The woman, known as Jane Doe in legal documents, alleges she was drugged and raped by several men at a fraternity house in

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I’ve seen nearly 500 executions – but never one like Christa Pike’s

2 October, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT He feels a particular responsibility to remember victims in his coverage and it’s especially disheartening when he writes a story about an execution that doesn’t make big news. “I feel bad for the victims in the case,” he said. “They are the forgotten folks. They always

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