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Tuesday, Jul 2

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Patients and doctors evacuated for the European hospital in Gaza

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Patients continued to be evacuated from a hospital in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Tuesday, after an overnight strike hit a home nearby and killed 9 people inside the zone that Israel said should be evacuated.

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Anti-government protests clash with riot police in Kenya

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Protests continued in Kenya's capital and elsewhere Tuesday over a finance bill that would raise the cost of living, even after the president said he would not sign it in the wake of the storming of parliament last week.

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WATCH: The exodus from eastern Khan Younis

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Displaced Palestinians from eastern Khan Younis continued arriving and building tents in other parts of the southern city after Israel's evacuation order on Monday.

WATCH: The mass evacuation of Khan Younis

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Palestinian families fled eastern Khan Younis on Tuesday, following an Israeli evacuation order.

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Herman 'Watch the River' Amisi makes Congolese diaspora laugh in Paris

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The comedian coined the now-cult slogan "Surveillez le fleuve" (Watch the river), an expression that united the Congolese on both sides of the Congo river during the last African Cup of Nations

Designer Imane Ayissi looked East for his latest show in Paris

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Known for blending African heritage with the DNA of French high fashion, Cameroonian couture designer Imane Ayissi looked East for his latest collection.

WATCH: The urgent hospital evacuation in southern Gaza

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Patients were evacuated from a Khan Younis hospital in southern Gaza after an overnight strike killed nine people nearby in an Israeli-designated evacuation zone.

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WATCH: The finance bill fury, Nairobi's streets on fire

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Anti-tax protesters in Nairobi clashed with riot police on Tuesday, blocking roads and burning tires after recent tax legislation caused deadly unrest.

Protests continue in Kenya as some now call for President Ruto to resign

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Protests continued in Kenya's capital and elsewhere Tuesday over a finance bill that would raise the cost of living, even after the president said he would not sign it in the wake of the storming of parliament last week.

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2 aid workers killed in the latest violent attack in eastern Congo's conflict

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Two staff members of the foreign aid group Tearfund were killed when their convoy was attacked in eastern Congo, the organization said, the latest in a series of attacks targeting aid groups and residents in the region.

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Russian Ambassador Nebenzya warns against providing arms for Ukraine

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Russian Ambassador Vasily Nebenzya told reporters that Russia is “discouraging” all countries to provide arms for Ukraine, adding that “I presume that the decision that might be taken on the issue may of course have certain political…

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More changes to Mbappé face mask as France star's Euro 2024 problems persist

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The France captain is struggling with his peripheral vision in the masks that were fitted to protect his broken nose from his country's opening game at Euro 2024.

Angola’s 10th edition of banana fair comes to an end

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After four days of festivities, the banana fair comes to an end in Angola.

Last year’s Tropical Cyclone Freddy was the longest ever - UN

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Freddy topped the previous record held by Hurricane John, which struck Hawaii and lasted almost 30 days in the northern Pacific three decades ago, the World Meteorological Organization said as it released a study which began as Freddy…

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Netanyahu says 'close to eliminating Hamas' as troop casualties mount

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Netanyahu has repeatedly said that the fighting will only stop with the defeat of the resistance group. But he was contradicted by his army spokesman who recently called the elimination of Hamas an impossibility

Last guilty plea in Denver fire that Killed 5 from Senegal could face 60 years

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Beye sees Kevin Bui, now 20, as a "terrorist" for taking five members of one family, which also included his wife's brother Djibril Diol, who was an engineer, his wife Adja Diol, and their 22-month-old daughter.

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Haiti's gang violence has displaced 300,000 children, UN

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Gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than 300,000 children since March, the U.N. children's agency said Tuesday as the Caribbean country struggles to curb killings and kidnappings.

WATCH: Hurricane Beryl ravages Caribbean with record winds

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Hurricane Beryl, a Category 4 storm, made landfall in the Caribbean on Monday, fueled by the record warm waters.

Turkey mediates between Somalia and Ethiopia

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Turkey mediated talks between Somalia and Ethiopia on Monday to ease diplomatic tensions between the two African neighbors, according to the Turkish Foreign Ministry.

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Mauritania's President Ghazouani re-elected

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President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani of Mauritania has secured his re-election for a second term after winning the national vote on Saturday.

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Eritrea's Biniam Girmay makes history at Tour de France

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Biniam Girmay, the Eritrean cyclist, made history by becoming the first Black African rider to claim victory in a Tour de France stage on Monday.

Monday, Jul 1

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Stakes high as far-right victory in first round raises concerns in French elections

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A handful of French left-leaning lawmakers arriving at the National Assembly building in Paris on Monday shared their views on how to counter the surge in support for right-wing politics in the first round of snap parliamentary elections.

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WATCH: Amsterdam's Oosterpark hosts national slavery remembrance

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The Netherlands commemorated the abolition of slavery with a national ceremony in Amsterdam's Oosterpark.

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WATCH: Deadly russian strike in Kharkiv

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A Russian strike on Kharkiv's Slobid district killed one person and injured nine, including an eight-month-old baby, on June 30.

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Kenya: Ruto says borrowing only way to plug deficit

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Kenyan President William Ruto has said that the country will resort to more borrowing to plug a budget deficit after the rejection of the finance bill that would have increased tax revenue. He said the country will seek one trillion…

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South Africa's President Ramaphosa unveils new cabinet

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has included seven different parties in his Cabinet in an unprecedented power-sharing agreement in the continent's most industrialized country after the African National Congress lost its…

Which parties form South Africa's national unity coalition?

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has included seven different parties in his Cabinet in an unprecedented power-sharing agreement in the continent's most industrialized country after the African National Congress lost its…

Israel releases 55 Palestinians it had detained from Gaza

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The release of Mohammed Abu Selmia without charge or trial raised further questions about Israel's allegations regarding Shifa Hospital, which its forces have raided on two occasions since the start of its nearly nine-month war with Hamas.

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'Les Basketteuses de Bamako': When basketball, art meet

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'Les Basketteuses de Bamako', a group of six Malian artists and basketball players took to the stage in Lomé, the capital of Togo. Their daring and creative show combines juggling of the ball, drumming, music and dance

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WATCH: Inmates to soldiers, Ukraine's mobilization of prisoners

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Ukraine is expanding its draft to address battlefield shortages over two years into Russia’s invasion.