Cameroon's Biya vies for eighth term
• Oct 10, 2025, 8:27 PM
1 min de lecture
In tonight's edition, voters in Cameroon are getting ready to head to the polls. President Paul Biya, at 92, is seeking an eighth term amid criticism over his long rule, the exclusion of key opposition figures, security concerns, and growing frustration among the youth, while parts of the country’s English-speaking regions are under a near-total lockdown.
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Jailed founder of Tren de Aragua gang calls for peace talks with Colombian government
• 6:14 AM
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Larry Alvarez, a jailed founder of the notorious Tren de Aragua gang known by his alias "Larry Changa", has published a letter asking Colombian President Gustavo Petro to open peace talks leading to the transnational group's "demobilisation".
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China and Philippines trade blame over boat collision near disputed islands
• 5:59 AM
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The Philippines and China accused each other on Sunday of responsibility for a maritime confrontation near disputed islands in the South China Sea, in the latest flare-up of long-simmering territorial disputes over the resource-rich waterway.
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Gaza ceasefire holds but key issues remain unresolved ahead of Trump peace summit
• 5:40 AM
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Hamas will begin releasing Israeli hostages held in Gaza on Monday morning as part of the first phase of a peace deal pushed by US President Donald Trump that will also see the release of nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners. But many issues remain unresol
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