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Denmark plans to increase the citizenship application fee from 4,000 DKK (€536) to 6,000 DKK (€804). The adjustment, according to the Ministry of Immigration and Integration, better reflects the costs of processing applications. The initiative aims to deter unqualified applicants from reapplying repeatedly. Additional fees may apply to those with multiple rejections once the bill passes in Parliament.

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The IAEA is championing efforts to bolster drought resilience in Kenya through isotope hydrology and nuclear science. Celebrating World Environment Day 2024, the agency emphasizes land restoration, halting desertification, and food security. Their initiatives include showcasing Kenyan farmers' and scientists' work through a dedicated short film.

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Jahmby Koikai, also known as Fyah Mummah, passed away recently after a long battle with endometriosis. Shortly before her death, she made a passionate appeal to President William Ruto to improve healthcare, especially for endometriosis which affects millions worldwide. Her story brings to light the severe challenges women face with this condition.

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Jabulani Khumalo, founder of the MK Party, is challenging the Independent Electoral Commission in the Electoral Court to reclaim his leadership position. He disputes Jacob Zuma's current leadership role and aims to be reinstated. The MK Party had notable results in the 2024 elections in both national and provincial levels, especially in KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga.

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The U.S. Coast Guard has established a safety zone in Corpus Christi Bay due to a natural gas leak from an underwater pipe. Commercial and recreational boaters are advised to avoid the area. The leak was reported by a mariner noticing large bubbles in the water. Repair crews were delayed due to weather but plan to attempt repairs soon. Updates will be provided via Coast Guard channels.

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June is LGBTQ Pride Month, celebrated globally with parades, rallies, and events to honor the LGBTQ community's achievements and struggles. From its U.S. inception in 2000 under President Bill Clinton, Pride Month has expanded internationally. Major cities and countries across the world now participate, promoting unity, acceptance, self-expression, and ongoing equality efforts.

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Ayra Starr's sophomore album, 'The Year I Turned 21', showcases her artistic growth and cultural embracement. The diverse range of genres, intricate production, and poignant themes make it a standout piece in the Afrobeats genre. With collaborations from artists like Asake and Giveon, the album exemplifies her talent and artistic integrity.

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Disney has unveiled the trailer for Moana 2, the anticipated sequel to the beloved 2016 animated film. With Auli'i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson reprising their iconic roles, the trailer promises breathtaking animation and familiar characters. The film is directed by David G Derrick Jr and set for a November 27 release in the US and November 29 in India.

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South Africans are casting their votes in a general election that poses a significant challenge to the long-standing dominance of the African National Congress (ANC). The country faces severe socioeconomic issues that have fueled dissatisfaction among voters. This election could reshape the political landscape, as 52 parties, including those led by former ANC members, vie for power.

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With the 2024 general elections in KwaZulu-Natal on the horizon, political leaders are poised to vote alongside 5.7 million registered voters. The African National Congress (ANC), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), Democratic Alliance (DA), and ActionSA leaders will join citizens in voting at various polling stations across the province. The tight race heightens anticipation as no party is expected to win an outright majority.

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Alain Akpadji, the interim Humanitarian Coordinator in Burkina Faso, has denounced a recent attack on a displacement site in Goubré, Séguénéga commune, Nord region, which claimed the life of a humanitarian worker and impacted civilians. The incident underscores the severe humanitarian crisis affecting over 2 million displaced people. Humanitarian bodies call for the protection of civilians and adherence to international laws.

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As the Indiana Pacers approach a critical Game 3 against the Boston Celtics in the NBA playoffs, the questionable status of their All-Star point guard, Tyrese Haliburton, due to left hamstring soreness adds uncertainty to their chances. Down 2-0 in the series, the Pacers' hopes of making a comeback largely hinge on Haliburton's availability, especially with the home court advantage at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. A win is essential to avoid falling into a near-impossible 3-0 deficit.