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Limited Access to Emergency Services for Orange Customers in Luxembourg
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Limited Access to Emergency Services for Orange Customers in Luxembourg

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Orange customers in Luxembourg are experiencing limited access to the emergency number 113, as reported by RTL Lëtzebuerg. This disruption may...

Feb 16, 2026 12:42 PM 1 min read
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Kremlin Denies Navalny Poisoning Death Allegation from Europe
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Kremlin Denies Navalny Poisoning Death Allegation from Europe

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The Kremlin has dismissed allegations from five European countries that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died from a Novichok nerve agent...

Feb 16, 2026 12:40 PM 1 min read
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Mongolia's Tsagaan Sar Celebrations Highlight Cultural Traditions
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Mongolia's Tsagaan Sar Celebrations Highlight Cultural Traditions

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Tsagaan Sar, the Lunar New Year, is a significant celebration in Mongolia, marking the arrival of spring. Families prepare by cleaning their homes...

Feb 16, 2026 12:34 PM 1 min read
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Mongolia Welcomes Over 60,000 Foreign Tourists in Two Months
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Mongolia Welcomes Over 60,000 Foreign Tourists in Two Months

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In the past two months, Mongolia has seen over 60,000 foreign tourists visit the country. This influx of visitors is significant for Mongolia's...

Feb 16, 2026 12:32 PM 2 min read
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Libya's One Dinar Date Initiative Before Ramadan Sparks Debate
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Libya's One Dinar Date Initiative Before Ramadan Sparks Debate

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In Libya, an initiative to sell dates for one dinar before Ramadan has ignited controversy among citizens. The program aims to provide affordable...

Feb 16, 2026 12:31 PM 1 min read
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Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa Returns from Official Visit to Libya
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Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa Returns from Official Visit to Libya

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Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, has returned to his homeland following an official visit to Libya. The visit...

Feb 16, 2026 12:28 PM 1 min read
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Libya Implements Urgent Measures to Address Cooking Oil Shortage Ahead of Ramadan
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Libya Implements Urgent Measures to Address Cooking Oil Shortage Ahead of Ramadan

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Libya is taking urgent measures to supply cooking oil to address a significant shortage before the start of Ramadan, the holy month for Muslims....

Feb 16, 2026 12:26 PM 1 min read
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BREAKING: Major Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Santa Barbara, CA
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BREAKING: Major Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Santa Barbara, CA

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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Santa Barbara, CA, effective from February 16 at 8:06 AM PST until 9:30 AM PST. This major...

Feb 16, 2026 12:26 PM 3 min read
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US Blames M23 and Rwanda for Violence in DR Congo
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US Blames M23 and Rwanda for Violence in DR Congo

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A senior US adviser for Africa has attributed the latest violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to the M23 rebel group and Rwanda....

Feb 16, 2026 12:24 PM 2 min read
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