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OpenAI to allow adult content on ChatGPT for verified users
The update, expected in December, will introduce a stricter age-verification system to confirm users are over 18 before they can access adult materials.
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Former DR Congo president Kabila seen in Kenya weeks after being sentenced to death
The former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo was seen in public on Wednesday, for the first time since he was sentenced to death in absentia on charges of treason and war crimes for collaborating with rebels.
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Protests erupt in Peru as demonstrators demand president’s resignation
Violent protests erupted in the capital of Peru, Lima, on Tuesday as demonstrators demanded the resignation of interim President José Jerí and members of Congress, along with the repeal of laws they say fuel crime.
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Sudan's Al Burhan visits Cairo for talks with Egypt's El Sisi
In a significant diplomatic move, Sudanese General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi in Cairo on Wednesday, as the two leaders sought to align their strategies against a backdrop of devastating war in Sudan and shared regional tensions over a monumental dam.
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UN warns cholera outbreak in Sudan worsening as fighting continues
The Federal Ministry of Health earlier this week reported 120,496 cases and 3,368 deaths nationwide.
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Violence erupts at pro-Palestinian protest in Barcelona
Violence broke out in Barcelona on Wednesday night as a pro-Palestinian demonstration escalated following a march of around 1,000 protesters towards the Israeli consulate.
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Nestlé to cut 16,000 jobs worldwide in major restructuring move
Nestlé is cutting 16,000 jobs globally to streamline operations, focus on high-return products, and shore up profitability under new CEO Philipp Navratil.
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Doctors Without Borders closes emergency centre in Haitian capital
It said this 'last resort' decision was as a result of the extended violent clashes that have threatened the safety of its staff and patients.
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Morocco's Atlas Cubs reach U-20 World Cup final after epic win over France
In a stunning upset, Morocco's team made history by beating France 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to advance to the FIFA U-20 World Cup final in Chile.
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Zimbabwe: Another Horror At Makhado Cliff - Truck Plunges Near Bus Crash Scene
[The Herald] Barely days after a horrific bus crash claimed 43 lives in Makhado, Limpopo Province, tragedy has struck again as a heavy truck plunged into a cliff just metres from the original accident site.
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South Africa: Taxi Routes Reopen After 30-Day Closure in Helderberg - South African News Briefs - October 16, 2025
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Kenya: Flight Ferrying Raila Odinga's Body Touches Down
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Airways flight RAO001, carrying the body of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, has landed at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).