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4 May 2025 - A Tunisian court on Friday handed down a 34-year prison sentence against former Prime Minister Ali Larayedh, a senior figure in the opposition Ennahda party, on charges of facilitating the departure of jihadists to Syria over the past decade, his lawyer…

4 May 2025 - A South African court found a mother and two accomplices guilty on Friday of kidnapping and trafficking her 6-year-old daughter, in a case that gained nationwide attention since the child went missing last year.

4 May 2025 - New Delhi has blamed Islamabad for backing an attack on tourists last month in Indian-administered Kashmir, sparking a fresh stand-off between the nuclear-armed neighbours.

4 May 2025 - This follows continued calls for his sacking over the increasing cases of banditry in the country.

4 May 2025 - Tech billionaire Elon Musk's dream of gaining city status for his SpaceX spaceport in the southern US state of Texas could become a reality on Saturday, with voters set to green light Starbase as a new municipality.

4 May 2025 - ODM realists argue that the Raila-Ruto partnership offers a pragmatic path

4 May 2025 - DG candidates are chosen to attract voter support rather deputise governors

4 May 2025 - Slain MP made his name and wealth in Meru town before he plunged into politics.

4 May 2025 - Kenya's HPV vaccination campaign struggles amid religious opposition and misinformation

4 May 2025 - National Assembly Minority Whip Millie Odhiambo says Mr Were's killing may have been intended to weaken ODM.