Trump says Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei is dead
U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed on his social media platform, Truth Social, that Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed on Saturday, February 28, 2026, after the U.S.…
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Nigeria: Court orders compensation for former Central Bank governor
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Niger military tribunal grants release of ousted president’s son
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How Austin’s hospital secrecy contradicts key Biden message
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