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EU Defense Nominee Calls for European Self-Reliance as U.S. Shifts Focus to China

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

Europe must be prepared to defend itself independently as the U.S. increasingly prioritizes its strategic focus on China, according to […]

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Gauteng Urges Landlords to Monitor Spaza Shops Amid Food Poisoning Outbreak

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

Acting Gauteng Premier Kedibone Diale-Tlabela has called on property owners leasing garages and homes to spaza shop operators to intensify […]

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Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan Faces Legal, Economic, and Logistical Challenges

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

Donald Trump has vowed to initiate the largest deportation operation in U.S. history on the first day of his presidency. […]

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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico Survives Assassination Attempt, Blames Media Polarization

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has compared his survival of an assassination attempt to that of US President-elect Donald Trump, […]

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Hezbollah Fires 120 Projectiles into Israel, Prompting Sirens in Northern and Central Regions

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

The Israeli military reported that Hezbollah launched around 120 projectiles from Lebanon into Israel on Wednesday, triggering air raid sirens […]

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African Development Bank Pushes for Nature-Based Solutions to Boost Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

At the COP16 Biodiversity Conference in Cali, Colombia, the African Development Bank (AfDB) highlighted the urgent need to accelerate Nature-based […]

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Nancy Pelosi Poised for Historic 20th Term in Congress Amid Bitter Trump Clash

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

Former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi could soon return to Congress for a landmark 20th term, […]

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Zimbabwe to Host SADC Summit on Regional Elections and Energy Initiatives

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

Zimbabwe is set to host an Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government […]

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Israeli Army Warns Beirut Residents Ahead of Planned Strikes on Hezbollah Targets

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

The Israeli army issued a warning on Wednesday, urging residents of two neighborhoods in Beirut’s southern suburbs to evacuate before […]

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Donald Trump Triumphs in Historic Return to Presidency

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States, completing an extraordinary political comeback. The Republican candidate […]

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Trump’s Election Victory Grants Reprieve from Legal Troubles

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

Donald Trump’s comeback to the White House has not only cemented his return to power but also offered him a […]

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Trump’s Victory Could Reshape US-Africa Trade Relations: What Lies Ahead for AGOA?

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election places African countries at a critical crossroads, as the African […]

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Elon Musk Pledges to Streamline Federal Agencies if Appointed to Trump Administration

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced his intention to help reduce the size of the U.S. government by […]

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Global Leaders Congratulate Trump on 2024 Election Victory, Praise “Historic Comeback”

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2024

In the wake of Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, international leaders have quickly responded with a […]

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Mozambique’s Crackdown on Protests Escalates Amid Election Dispute

By Ifunanya / November 6, 2024

Ahead of a major opposition march scheduled for 7 November in Maputo, Amnesty International has called on Mozambique’s Frelimo-led government […]

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Trump Declares Victory in Close Election Race Against Kamala Harris

By Ifunanya / November 6, 2024

Donald Trump claimed victory and promised to “heal” the country as he stood on the cusp of a remarkable comeback […]

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Fires Defense Minister Yoav Galant Over Gaza War Failures

By Henry Orji / November 6, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Galant, replacing him with Foreign Minister Israel Katz, following significant […]

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Trump Schedules Urgent Press Conference Amid Campaign Struggles

Donald Trump Defies the Odds to Win 2024 Presidential Election, Projected to Become 47th President

By Henry Orji / November 6, 2024

Donald Trump has secured a stunning political comeback, being projected as the 47th President of the United States early Wednesday. […]

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Google Faces Backlash Over Voting Information Discrepancy

By Ifunanya / November 6, 2024

Google is under scrutiny after its search engine provided U.S. voters with information on where to vote for Democratic presidential […]

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Republicans Regain U.S. Senate Majority in Historic Election Night

By Ifunanya / November 6, 2024

WASHINGTON — Republicans seized control of the U.S. Senate late Tuesday, flipping key Democratic-held seats and securing a majority for […]

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