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9 Aug 2026, 14:00 GMT 2 variants

The wreck is believed to be more than 2,000 years old. Italy's culture minister says it is "one of the most important underwater archaeological" finds in years.

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Divers in Italy find ancient Roman shipwreck, amphorae off coast of Sicily believed to be 2,100 years old
9 Aug 2026, 13:15 GMT 2 variants

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Typhoon Dolphin, the 13th typhoon of the year, has made landfall in east China's Zhejiang Province, bringing strong winds and heavy rain as it moves inland.

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Live: Typhoon Dolphin lands in Zhejiang on China's eastern coast
9 Aug 2026, 12:33 GMT

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Israel's rejection of US President Donald Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza.

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9 Aug 2026, 12:13 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

The 68-year-old Jorge, who played a central role in his son's career, died on Saturday morning following an undisclosed illness.

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Argentina footballer Lionel Messi travels home to attend his father's funeral
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9 Aug 2026, 11:53 GMT 2 video variants

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Overnight drone and missile attacks killed several and injured dozens more in both Ukraine and Russia. As Kyiv seeks to defend itself it has now reportedly finalized a deal to buy US missile systems from Turkey.

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9 Aug 2026, 10:11 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) 2 variants

The city's Mayor Shiro Suzuki denounced growing support for nuclear deterrence in the global community, including Japan .

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Japan marks 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki
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9 Aug 2026, 09:05 GMT By FRANCE24

In Nigeria, people rescued this week after being held captive by jihadists are speaking out about their ordeal. On Thursday, security forces freed 308 people who had been abducted six months ago in two separate locations in the country’s northwest. The government described it as the largest single-day rescue operation in the country’s history.

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Dozens of Nigerians freed after 6 months in Jihadi captivity
9 Aug 2026, 09:00 GMT 2 video variants

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A new study has found that being significantly overweight could be responsible for more cases of cancer than previously known. Abdominal fat, in particular, increases the risk of cancer — especially among women.

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9 Aug 2026, 08:57 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) 2 variants

The border checks started at midnight on Saturday, a week after Italy introduced similar restrictions on Spanish visitors.

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Spain imposes temporary retaliatory border checks for Italians
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9 Aug 2026, 08:38 GMT 2 video variants

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Indonesian authorities have closed a popular national park until further notice. Strong winds and rough terrain are making it difficult for firefighters to extinguish the blaze.

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9 Aug 2026, 08:21 GMT 2 video variants

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Dharmendra Pradhan spoke for the first time since his resignation as education minister following mass protests against him. He said he "suffered" because of Gen Z, who led the protests.

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9 Aug 2026, 07:53 GMT 2 video variants

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A flight crew member was injured in a near-miss collision on the runway at Australia's Sydney Airport. An investigation has been launched to determine what caused the incident.

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9 Aug 2026, 07:40 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) 5 sources

Local officials says the state-sponsored event is a way to help low-income families cover marriage costs.

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Photo bundle Nigeria: Mass wedding sees 1,500 couples tie the knot in Kano State
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Nigeria: Mass wedding sees 1,500 couples tie the knot in Kano State
9 Aug 2026, 06:45 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) 2 variants

The more than 200 UNESCO-protected pyramids were built over 2,000 years ago as royal tombs for the rulers of the Kingdom of Kush.

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Sudan's civil war threatens ancient pyramids of Meroë
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9 Aug 2026, 06:25 GMT 2 video variants

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Algeria says a German citizen has been released after a "criminal armed group" kidnapped him in Niger for two weeks. Meanwhile, Germany is moving to counter the threats posed by drones. Follow DW.

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9 Aug 2026, 06:25 GMT

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Germany is moving to counter the threats posed by drones after a number of security incidents. The CEO of arms giant Rheinmetall says he is not "chickening out" despite alleged plots against him. DW has more.

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