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Historic building in Tahrir Square in Baghdad becomes the ‘Italian Hospital’

ANSA ·

(ANSA) - MILANO, 09 NOV - One of the most iconic buildings in Baghdad’s recent history, the Turkish Restaurant in Tahrir Square, is set to become a multispecialty hospital to be called the Italian Hospital. This is according to a statement from the GKSG Group, which signed the contract with the…

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    Pakistan on Monday condemned the attempted attack by the Houthis on a Saudi Aramco building in Riyadh, while expressing concern over the targeting of civilian facilities. An attack claimed by Yemen's Houthis damaged Saudi Aramco's corporate tower in Riyadh's King Abdullah Financial District on…

  2. 2027: Tinubu woos Ebonyi voters, lists achievements Punch ·

    President Bola Tinubu has appealed to voters in Ebonyi State to support his 2027 re-election bid, listing his administration’s achievements as reasons. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-tinubu-woos-ebonyi-voters-lists-achievements/

  3. Police hunt son accused of killing father in Edo Punch ·

    The Edo State Police Command is searching for a man, Irobudo Bello, who allegedly killed his father, an APC chieftain, with a sledgehammer over a prophecy. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-hunt-son-accused-of-killing-father-in-edo/

  4. Travellers stranded for hours after crashes block Kaduna-Abuja highway Punch ·

    Many travellers were stranded for hours on Monday following multiple accidents involving long vehicles that caused a major gridlock on the Kaduna-Abuja hig Read More: https://punchng.com/travellers-stranded-for-hours-after-crashes-block-kaduna-abuja-highway/

  5. Road crashes killed 3,445 Nigerians in nine months — FRSC Punch ·

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    Nigeria’s football legends defeated Team Africa 2-1 in an exhibition match held in Lagos to honour players who shaped African football. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-legends-beat-team-africa-2-1-in-exhibition-match/

  7. Barau presents admission letters to 85 postgraduate scholars Punch ·

    Senator Barau Foundation on Monday in Kano presented admission letters to the first batch of 85 students selected to study postgraduate courses at Bayero University, Kano. Read More: https://punchng.com/barau-presents-admission-letters-to-85-postgraduate-scholars/

  8. Hold up — I had a great time talking to the RIAA guy The Verge ·

    Today, I’m talking with Mitch Glazier, who is CEO and chairman of the RIAA. This conversation was a real full-circle moment for me: I was in college when Napster hit, and the RIAA became everyone’s villain for suing kids for downloading music. That was when I decided to go be a copyright lawyer…

  9. Farewell to Richard Lloyd, the Wild Guitar Boy at the Heart of Television Rolling Stone ·

    Remembering the virtuoso who brought a sense of mischief and adventure to everything he played

  10. Ethiopia: More Than 65 Killed in Armed Attack in Benishangul-Gumuz's Assosa Zone, Residents Say AllAfrica ·

    [Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- More than 65 people, including members of regional security forces and at least 27 civilians, were killed in a heavily armed attack in Dalati locality of Buldiglu Woreda, Assosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Regional State, residents told Addis Standard.

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