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South Carolina Executes Inmate Richard Moore Despite Clemency Appeals

By Ifunanya / November 2, 2024

In a significant and controversial decision, South Carolina executed inmate Richard Moore by lethal injection on Friday, following widespread appeals […]

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Guinea’s Junta Leader Elevates Himself to General Amid Ongoing Crackdown

By Ifunanya / November 2, 2024

Guinea’s junta leader, Mamadi Doumbouya, has promoted himself to the rank of army general as the nation commemorates the establishment […]

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Devastating Floods in Spain Leave Nearly 2,000 Missing

By Ifunanya / November 2, 2024

The death toll from catastrophic floods in Spain has risen to over 200, with officials warning that the numbers could […]

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Georgia’s Anti-LGBTQ Law Risks EU Membership Amid Western Pressure

By Ifunanya / November 2, 2024

Georgia’s ruling party has affirmed its commitment to upholding a recently enacted anti-LGBTQ law, even if it delays the nation’s […]

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Indian Fashion Icon Rohit Bal Passes Away at 63

By Ifunanya / November 2, 2024

Renowned Indian fashion designer Rohit Bal, celebrated for his distinct fusion of traditional artistry with contemporary flair, has passed away […]

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EU and Japan Forge Groundbreaking Security Pact

By Ifunanya / November 2, 2024

The European Union and Japan have solidified their commitment to mutual security by signing a comprehensive security pact. This significant […]

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Missile Strike in Israel Wounds 19 Amid Ongoing Conflict with Hezbollah

By Ifunanya / November 2, 2024

A missile strike in Israel’s Sharon area has left 19 people injured, according to police reports early Saturday. This incident […]

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US Pledges Additional $425M in Military Aid to Ukraine Amid Reports of North Korean Troop Support for Russia

By Ifunanya / November 2, 2024

The United States announced Friday an additional $425 million in military assistance for Ukraine, a move that follows reports suggesting […]

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Evo Morales Declares Hunger Strike Amid Escalating Tensions with Bolivian Government

By Ifunanya / November 2, 2024

Bolivian ex-president Evo Morales began a hunger strike on Friday, intensifying the conflict between his supporters and the government. Morales’ […]

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Kremlin Supports Russian Company’s Legal Action Against FBI

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

Moscow has expressed its support for Russian companies seeking legal recourse in the United States. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made […]

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South Carolina Prepares to Execute Richard Moore, Sparking Controversy Over Self-Defense Claim

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

A Black man sentenced to death by an all-white jury is set to be executed in South Carolina on Friday, […]

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Orban Criticizes EU’s “Fantasy” Stance on Ukraine Conflict

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has taken a sharp stance against the European Union’s approach to the Russia-Ukraine war, accusing […]

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Hezbollah Attack in Northern Israel Claims Seven Lives Amid Escalating Cross-Border Tensions

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

At least seven people, including an Israeli farmer and four Thai agricultural workers, were killed on Thursday in one of […]

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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Hails Macroeconomic Reforms Amidst Rising Living Costs

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

Addis Ababa — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed touted the success of the macroeconomic reforms introduced in late July by his […]

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North Korea Vows Unwavering Support for Russia in Ukraine Conflict

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

North Korea has pledged its steadfast support for Russia in the ongoing Ukraine conflict, with Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui affirming […]

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Citizens Vow to Resist Electricity Tariff Hike Amid Economic Strain

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

Monrovia — Citizens across Monrovia and surrounding areas are rallying against a proposed electricity tariff hike from the Liberia Electricity […]

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WHO Voices Deep Concern Over Healthcare Attacks in Lebanon Amid Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) expressed deep concern on Friday over escalating Israeli attacks impacting healthcare workers and facilities in […]

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Trump Claims Responsibility for Stopping Nord Stream 2 Pipeline

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

In a recent interview, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump asserted that he was responsible for halting the construction of the […]

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Tehran Vows Military Response to Israeli Strikes Amid Rising Tensions

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

Tehran has pledged a military retaliation against Israel following airstrikes carried out last Saturday. This response is reportedly planned before […]

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Africa Faces Urgent Mpox Crisis: Over 1,100 Deaths as Outbreak Worsens

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

The African Union’s health authority has raised urgent alarms regarding the ongoing mpox outbreak, indicating that it remains uncontained and […]

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