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Passengers flee smoke-filled Dubai airport as Iran attacks major Gulf travel hubs
Passengers rushed to evacuate one of the world's busiest airports on Sunday after a reported Iranian strike, as Tehran targeted travel hubs in US-friendly Gulf states typically regarded as safe, luxury destinations. Dramatic footage shows people fleeing a smoke-filled passageway strewn with furniture and debris at Dubai International Airport, where officials confirmed four staff had [...] The post Passengers flee smoke-filled Dubai airport as Iran attacks major Gulf travel hubs appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Two suspected gang members shot dead separately during clash with police in Dandora, City Park
Two suspected thugs were shot and killed separately in Nairobi's Dandora and City Park, and pistols were found on them. This comes as police intensify the war on crime. In the first incident, a suspected gang member was fatally injured after an exchange of fire with police officers responding to a robbery incident along Councillor [...] The post Two suspected gang members shot dead separately during clash with police in Dandora, City Park appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Police officer shoots man dead after alleged attack in Kitui
A police officer shot and killed a 25-year-old man after he allegedly attacked him with a wooden club during a confrontation at Mutune Shopping Centre in Kitui Central Sub-County. The incident occurred on Friday, September 11, 2026, after the officer reportedly went to the shopping centre to reinforce a colleague who was responding to an [...] The post Police officer shoots man dead after alleged attack in Kitui appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Gunmen kill one, injure three passengers after attempted livestock raid in Turkana
Multi-agency security personnel repelled suspected bandits who raided grazing fields near Kainuk Game Reserve in Turkana County, thwarting an alleged attempt to steal livestock. The incident occurred on September 11, 2026, at about 3pm. Police said the security team, which was on mobile patrol, responded to the raid and forced the suspected bandits to retreat [...] The post Gunmen kill one, injure three passengers after attempted livestock raid in Turkana appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq
Saudi Arabia has closed a critical oil pipeline after it was attacked by drones launched from Iraq, as conflict in the Middle East widens. Iraq said it had fired a military commander and launched an investigation after admitting the drone attack on its neighbours East-West pipeline had originated in one of its provinces bordering Iran. [...] The post Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Arrest made over the death of black woman found hanged from tree in Mississippi
Police in the US state of Mississippi have arrested a man in connection with the death of a black woman found hanged from a tree, and say they could soon take more people into custody. Tasia Fortunes body was found in the lot of an abandoned home in Jackson in August, but police only announced [...] The post Arrest made over the death of black woman found hanged from tree in Mississippi appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Tragic death of woman who testified against father in notorious mafia murder of mother
A woman who testified against her own father after her mother was murdered in a notorious mafia killing in Italy is believed to have taken her own life. Denise Cosco was found critically injured on Sunday and died later in hospital in Rome. Her mother Lea Garofalo, who was killed in 2009, became a powerful [...] The post Tragic death of woman who testified against father in notorious mafia murder of mother appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Kenya intensifies response to African Swine Fever outbreaks
Kenya has intensified measures to contain African Swine Fever (ASF) following outbreaks that have affected more than 20 farms in Kiambu County since mid-May, resulting in approximately 1,470 pig deaths. The highly contagious disease has also been reported in Tharaka-Nithi, Busia, Embu, Kakamega, Homa Bay and Migori counties, raising concerns over its potential spread and [...] The post Kenya intensifies response to African Swine Fever outbreaks appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Shanzu court finds six Iranians with case to answer over Sh8.2 billion drug haul
The prosecution secured a significant breakthrough after a Shanzu court ruled that six Iranian nationals facing charges over the trafficking of more than one tonne of methamphetamine have a case to answer. Shanzu Chief Magistrate Anthony Mwicigi ruled that the prosecution had established a prima facie case against the six accused persons, paving the way [...] The post Shanzu court finds six Iranians with case to answer over Sh8.2 billion drug haul appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald's funeral
Princess Astrid of Norway, the sister of the late King Harald V, has died at the age of 94, two days after attending his funeral, the countrys royal palace has announced. The new king, Haakon VIII, said that throughout her long life, Princess Astrid represented the Royal House in a warm and dutiful manner. Harald [...] The post Norways Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Haralds funeral appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Justice Department secures deportation order in first-of-its-kind case brought in secretive court
In a victory for President Donald Trump, the Justice Department announced Friday that it secured a first-of-its-kind deportation through the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, a secretive tribunal that had never been used before the administration activated it this summer. Nazira Haji Zada — an Afghan woman who was accused by the department of assisting her [...] The post Justice Department secures deportation order in first-of-its-kind case brought in secretive court appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Ruto will win with more than 10 million votes, Mudavadi says
President William Ruto will win with more than 10 million votes against his competitors, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has predicted. Mudavadi said the votes garnered by President Ruto and his closest competitor, Raila Odinga, collectively in the 2022 election are an indicator of the scenario that will play out in 2027. He said his [...] The post Ruto will win with more than 10 million votes, Mudavadi says appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Blow as tribunal overturns Moitalel Ole Kenta's appointment as Jubilee Secretary General
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal overturned Moitalel Ole Kenta's appointment as Jubilee Party Secretary General, holding that he was not eligible to occupy the position when he was appointed. In a ruling delivered by a panel led by Innocent Muganda, the tribunal said Kenta was not a registered member of Jubilee Party at the time [...] The post Blow as tribunal overturns Moitalel Ole Kenta's appointment as Jubilee Secretary General appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Surrogate who refused abortion over heart defect takes custody battle to US Supreme Court
A surrogate who denied requests from the parents who hired her to have an abortion has asked the US Supreme Court to intervene in the dispute over who should have custody of the baby. McKenna West filed an emergency appeal asking the court to halt a previous ruling granting parental rights to California couple Omar [...] The post Surrogate who refused abortion over heart defect takes custody battle to US Supreme Court appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons
Anthropic says it has identified and disrupted attempts to use its AI model for malicious activity which could support the development of biological weapons. The findings, made in the firms recent threat intelligence report, is the latest in a growing series of warnings from AI researchers and industry insiders about the technologys potential risks to [...] The post Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Five dead and dozens injured in coach crash in Swiss Alps
Five people have died and dozens are injured after a tourist coach crashed in the south-eastern Swiss Alps, police say. The Dutch tour bus hit a safety barrier in a roadworks area, left the road and overturned between Susch and Zernez in the Graubünden region late on Thursday afternoon. Swiss police said on Friday that [...] The post Five dead and dozens injured in coach crash in Swiss Alps appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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