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1307 articles in the TruthFoundry index. Each links out to the original.

• Peshawar school roof collapse kills at least 32 pupils, rescue underway · At least 32 pupils died after a school roof collapsed in Peshawar, Pakistan.
• Somalia Schedules 2027 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections Amid Instability · Somalia announced parliamentary and presidential elections for 2027 despite political fragmentation and security concerns.
• Africa Pushes for Pharmaceutical Independence Amid Global Supply Risks · Africa aims to reduce heavy reliance on imported medicines and active pharmaceutical ingredients through new manufacturing initiatives.
• 15 October 2026 Global News Headline Roundup From Africanews · Africanews published a daily global news headline roundup dated 15 October 2026.
• Six Dead After Five-Story Building Collapses in Cairo · Emergency crews recovered six bodies after a five-story apartment building collapsed in Cairo, Egypt.
• Cameroon Football Chief Eto'o Faces Embezzlement Charges · Samuel Eto'o faces embezzlement charges over public funds used for 2023 friendly matches.
• UK threatens total visa ban on Eritreans over migrant returns · UK Home Secretary threatens total visa ban on Eritreans unless Asmara agrees to return migrants and criminals.
• Rising femicide rates in Cameroon spark protests and legal reform efforts · Increased femicide cases in Cameroon have prompted public protests and proposed new legislation.
• Mauritius Extends Curfew After Violent Cost Of Living Protests · Mauritius extends curfew across one third of the island following violent public protests.
• Burkina Faso Military Leader Launches 'Sovereignty League' Football Championship · Captain Ibrahim Traoré launches a new national football championship to foster nation-building and youth employment.
• Ilhan Omar Under Investigation Over Immigration History · Federal authorities are investigating Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar regarding potential fraud in her immigration paperwork.
• Tanzania Nears $42 Billion Gas Deal to Boost Industrialization · Tanzania is close to finalizing a $42 billion LNG project led by Equinor and Shell.
• WHO Raises Alarm Over Undetected Ebola Cases in DR Congo · WHO warns that many Ebola deaths in DR Congo occur outside treatment centers due to undetected community cases.
• China and North Korea Open New Yalu River Bridge After 12-Year Delay · China and North Korea officially opened the New Yalu River Bridge to revive trade after a 12-year delay.
• Somaliland Celebrates Trump's Comments on Its Distinct Identity · Hundreds in Hargeisa rally after Donald Trump calls Somaliland a 'totally different country' from Somalia.
• Bangkok Protesters Demonstrate Against IMF, World Bank And Capitalism · Protesters in Bangkok rally against IMF, World Bank and what they call destructive capitalism.
• Ethiopian militia reports heavy Eritrean losses near Tigray border · Ethiopian pro-government militia claims Eritrean forces suffered heavy losses and are retreating.
• Guinea-Bissau Junta Dismisses General Close to Ousted President Embaló · Guinea-Bissau military junta dismissed Lieutenant-General Sadji Fati, a former defense minister close to ousted President Umaro Sissoco Embaló.
• Bali fuel distribution delays spark panic buying and long petrol queues · Fuel supply disruptions in Bali have caused panic buying and multi-hour refuelling queues.
• Well-wishers rally behind Pope Leo XIV recovering from lung cancer surgery · Supporters gather in Rome as Pope Leo XIV recovers from surgery to remove a lung tumor.
• Russia confirms US diesel supply talks after Trump-Putin phone call · Russian official states diesel supply negotiations with US are underway following Trump's deal announcement.
• Kenya Confirms Second Ebola Case Linked To Congo Outbreak · Kenya reported a second Ebola case, a quarantined family member of the first patient.
• IMF chief optimistic Senegal will reach debt agreement with creditors · IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva expressed confidence Senegal will negotiate debt relief.
• Nobel Winner Navi Pillay Condemns US Trump Administration ICC Sanctions · Nobel Peace Prize recipient Navi Pillay criticizes US sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court.
• Turkey Raids Halk TV Over Alleged Financial Crimes Amid Media Freedom Concerns · Turkish police raided Halk TV headquarters, detaining staff and accusing the chairman of financial crimes.
• Four killed in shooting after political memorial in South Africa · Gunman kills four mourners leaving a politician's memorial in South African township.
• WHO Shifts Focus to Remote Communities Amid Surging Ebola Deaths in DR Congo · WHO targets hard-to-reach areas as community Ebola deaths surge past 4,300 in DR Congo.
• Rival community clashes in South Sudan Lakes state kill dozens · Clashes between rival communities in South Sudan's Lakes state killed around 70 people last week.
• Nord Stream blast trial opens in Hamburg with protest outside court · Trial for accused Nord Stream blast organiser commenced in Hamburg, Germany.
• Global News Roundup: Pope's Surgery, Ebola Surge, Libya Floods · Pope Leo XIV undergoes lung surgery while DRC Ebola cases exceed 9,000.