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Cameroon says Russia has confirmed 16 Cameroonian soldiers died in Ukraine
Apr 7, 2026 - World 
Cameroon says Russia has confirmed the deaths of 16 Cameroonian soldiers in Ukraine
Bangladesh launches measles vaccination drive as child death toll passes 100
Apr 7, 2026 - World 
UN assists in emergency vaccination drive as country battles worst surge in cases in years amid fall in vaccination ratesBangladesh is battling its worse measles outbreak in years, with more than 100 children dead amid a rise in unvaccinated infants.The government, in partnership with the United Nations, has begun conducting an emergency measles-rubella vaccination drive for children across the country, after more than 900 cases were confirmed since March. Continue reading...
Japanese national believed to be NHK journalist detained in Iran released on bail
Apr 7, 2026 - World 
Japan’s top government spokesperson says a Japanese national who had been detained in Iran since January has been released on bail
Vietnam elects Communist Party chief as president, echoing China's power structure
Apr 7, 2026 - World 
Vietnam has unanimously elected Communist Party leader To Lam as president, consolidating his control over both party and state
Former Australian soldier charged with committing 5 war crime murders in Afghanistan
Apr 7, 2026 - World 
A former Australian soldier has been charged with war crimes on allegations that he killed five unarmed Afghans while serving in Afghanistan from 2009 and 2012
