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The Taliban in Afghanistan has claimed to have conducted an air strike in Islamabad, Pakistan, as reported by a spokesperson for Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior Border Police.

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Nigeria has granted bail to Mike Ozekhome and Ponfa Useni, each set at N10m, after they were arraigned on charges of forgery related to documentation for a property claim in London.

A prominent psychiatrist has refuted claims made by Minister Kennedy that a ketogenic diet can cure schizophrenia.

In Chad, striking teachers claim they have not been paid and are denouncing intimidation tactics by the government.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been criticized as a 'useful idiot' in the context of alleged Russian espionage efforts targeting him.

ICC prosecutors claim that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is responsible for thousands of deaths linked to his anti-drug campaign.

The Kremlin dismissed Sweden's claims linking a drone incident near a French aircraft carrier to Russia as absurd.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stated that imperial succession should be limited to male heirs only, while referencing a report that does not explicitly support this claim.

Gregg Wallace has withdrawn his legal claim against the BBC concerning alleged misuse of his personal data.

Afghanistan claims to have conducted airstrikes on military targets in Islamabad, Nowshera, and Jamrud as a response to recent Pakistani air raids.

A report claims that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was targeted by Russian intelligence agents to gain influence over the British Royal Family.

Reports of a jet crash near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border have led to heightened tensions, with conflicting claims regarding whether it was an F-16 or JF-17 Thunder.

A Brazilian court has ordered Caixa Econômica Federal to pay R$ 639,000 to the family of a man whose life insurance claim was denied due to alleged cocaine use and supposed intent to commit suicide.

Meteorologist Anniina Valtonen recounts a technical failure during a live weather broadcast, expressing her feelings about the incident.

The article highlights Portugal's claim to have the most beautiful beach in Europe, likening its colors to that of Mars at sunset.

US Secretary of State Rubio has accused Iran of developing intercontinental missiles ahead of nuclear talks in Geneva.

The Japanese government has agreed to compensate a construction worker who was exposed to asbestos, settling a lawsuit that challenged the rejection of his compensation claim.

Organic farmers in south-east Queensland are protesting a council's herbicide program that they claim jeopardizes their organic certification and endangers local turtle populations.

The Guardian reports on previously unreleased FBI documents detailing unsubstantiated claims of Donald Trump having sexually abused a minor with Jeffrey Epstein's assistance in the early 1980s.

A Portuguese newspaper reported that Gianluca Prestianni admitted to using a racist slur against Vinicius Junior during a Champions League match, but Benfica has formally denied this claim.

A Ukrainian missile strike on Belgorod Oblast in Russia caused significant outages and damage to energy infrastructure, according to local officials.

Protests against the reform of the Glacier Law continue in Argentina following the arrest of Greenpeace activists, who claim the initiative benefits mining interests over environmental protection.

Former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland has been hospitalized amidst allegations of a suicide attempt, a claim later contested by his lawyer.

The Taliban in Afghanistan have initiated large-scale offensives against Pakistani military posts in response to recent airstrikes by Pakistan, marking an escalation in border disputes between the two nations.

The family of UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese is suing the Trump government for sanctions that they claim have ruined their lives.

Colombia has banned the import of certain Ecuadorian fruits, citing fears of the Fusarium race 4 fungus, a claim that is contested by Ecuador's banana sector.

The Mexican government is taking legal action against a French auction house for selling archaeological pieces that they claim belong to Mexico's cultural heritage.

Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected claims made by Hungary’s Foreign Minister regarding conditions for resuming oil supplies via the Druzhba pipeline.

The Supreme Court has declined to initiate cassation proceedings, affirming a lower court's decision that dismissed media expert Anda Rožukalne's claim regarding defamation from an article published on 'nra.lv.'

Jeremy Corbyn's allies claim victory as he becomes the parliamentary leader of Your Party amidst ongoing factional tensions within the organization.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed allegations made by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) linking it to a shooting incident in Edo State, while calling for a probe into the event and urging law enforcement to investigate the ADC.

A claim was made in court regarding Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit, stating that her son, Marius Borg Høiby, may have a child from a previous relationship.

A businessman from Sehore, Madhya Pradesh, alleges that his grandfather loaned ₹35,000 to the British government during World War I, a claim he is now pursuing for compensation.

Authorities in Uvira, DRC, have announced the discovery of two mass graves while they return to restore public services after leaving due to the AFC/M23 presence.

A woman from Luton, Louise Bidmead, wins £1 million shortly before claiming her pension, humorously giving her partner only £20 from her winnings.

The article critiques a claim about the economic viability of nuclear power in Norway, highlighting unrealistic income assumptions.

In Slovakia, several individuals face charges of extremism due to the construction of a monument that resembles a historical national flag, which some authorities claim glorifies past totalitarian regimes.

The Appeals Committee for Student Complaints at the University of Iceland has rejected a former student's claim for a refund of registration fees, stating that her request was baseless.

Fake graphics claiming that Kenyan President William Ruto intends to drop his deputy, Kithure Kindiki, as running mate for the 2027 elections are circulating online.

The US Justice Department is under scrutiny for potentially mishandling documents linked to a sexual assault claim against Donald Trump while releasing information about Jeffrey Epstein's cases.

A claim is made that New York has the best pizzeria, overshadowing Italy.

A recent report shows that 16% of graduates from gifted high schools pursue a career in the medical field, disputing the government's claim of a mere 2% entry rate for medical schools.

Authorities claim that individuals intercepted on a boat near Cuba intended to launch a terror campaign.

Kyoto University has had a court ruling upheld that dismissed claims from its staff union asserting the removal of outdoor signs infringes on freedom of expression.

Liverpool is gearing up for a pivotal summer transfer window as they seek to reestablish themselves as contenders for the Premier League title and secure Champions League qualification.

Greg Lynn's defense lawyers claim he cannot receive a fair retrial this year while he awaits a bail ruling in connection with the alleged murder of camper Carol Clay.

A university professor in France is accused of fabricating a prestigious academic award and falsely obtaining recognition for it.

Fact-checkers have provided a mixed review of President Trump's State of the Union address, validating some of his claims about immigration and crime, while disputing others regarding voter fraud and foreign conflicts.

Russia accuses the West, claiming that the UK and France secretly intend to provide Ukraine with nuclear weapons, a claim analysts deem baseless as they suggest it's an attempt by the Kremlin to shift blame for its failures and prepare its public for further mobilization.

US soccer officials are confident that the upcoming World Cup will attract significantly more viewers than the recent Super Bowl, estimating global viewership could reach billions.