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Iceland rejects EU membership talks Original

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By Ben Farmer
| Yahoo News UK Verified
Iceland has rejected commencing accession talks to join the EU. In a referendum on Saturday, 52.5 per cent of Icelanders voted No, with the Yes camp attracting 47.5 per cent of the vote. Public broadcaster RUV said on Sunday morning that, with only a few ballots left to be counted, "the nation rejects accession negotiations with the EU". Pollsters said on the eve of voting that the result was too close to call.
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Tourists narrowly escape after hippo charges safari boat

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By Ben Farmer
| Yahoo Canada Verified
Tourists narrowly escape after hippo charges safari boat Fri, August 7, 2026 at 5:46 p.m. UTC Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Instagram/@oznurzer A group of tourists made a narrow escape after a hippo charged their safari boat on a trip along a river in Botswana. Footage taken by a passenger shows the large animal bounding through the water as the sightseers speed away.
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Nigeria’s £3bn defence gamble to rescue a nation under siege

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By Ben Farmer
| Yahoo News Malaysia Verified
In one corner of Nigeria, Boko Haram-linked jihadists kidnap schoolchildren. In another, Christians are being slaughtered in a bloody land dispute. Separatists, bandits and lawlessness have also contributed to the estimated 10,000 Nigerians killed in the first two years of Bola Ahmed Tinubu's presidency.
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