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Islamic militants abduct more than 300 people in northeastern Nigeria, officials say
Mar 6, 2026 - World 
Local officials say Islamic militants attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria, abducting more than 300 people, including women and children
Kurdish Iranian dissidents in Iraq deny attack plans but say they would join a U.S. invasion of Iran
Mar 6, 2026 - World 
Officials with one of the armed Kurdish Iranian dissident groups based in northern Iraq told The Associated Press that they are not planning an imminent cross-border attack on Iran but would join a ground invasion if the U.S. were to launch one.
Jackie O says she ‘did not quit or resign’ from hit radio show after on-air bust with Kyle Sandilands
Mar 6, 2026 - World 
Statement by breakfast co-host about ‘speculation and misinformation’ appears to contradict comments made by the networkJackie ‘O’ Henderson has broken her silence to say she did “not quit or resign” from the Kyle and Jackie O Show, and she is “deeply saddened” the hit breakfast radio show may come to an end.“I am deeply saddened by the events of the past week and the possibility of the show ending,” she said. “This has come as a shock to me, as it has to everyone else.” Continue reading...
Belarus leader pardons 18 prisoners in an effort to improve ties with U.S.
Mar 6, 2026 - World 
Belarus' authoritarian president has pardoned 18 more prisoners as part of his recent effort at a rapprochement with the United States.
U.N. report says Ugandan troops helped South Sudan with deadly airstrikes
Mar 6, 2026 - World 
Uganda helped South Sudan carry out airstrikes that killed and badly burned civilians a year ago, according to a U.N. inquiry.
