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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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Churches in Minnesota Foster Community Among Diverse Cultures

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

In Minnesota, the Ethiopian community gathers at the Ethiopian Orthodox Church for a six-hour service, a vital aspect of their […]

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Russia and Türkiye Stand to Gain from Planned Nuclear Power Project

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has expressed optimism about the potential collaboration between Russia and Türkiye in the construction of […]

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Eastern Sudan Faces Rising Tensions as Armed Groups Mobilize

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2024

Kassala, Sudan — The deployment of the Eastern Battalion forces in eastern Sudan, in coordination with the Sudanese Armed Forces […]

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N Korea Tests ICBM Reaching 7,000km Altitude, 87 Minute Flight

N Korea Tests ICBM Reaching 7,000km Altitude, 87-Minute Flight

By Ifunanya / October 31, 2024

North Korea Test-Fires ICBM, Warning Regional Adversaries Amid Escalating Tensions In a provocative move, North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic […]

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Mexican Judges Resign Amid Controversial Election Reforms

Mexican Judges Resign Amid Controversial Election Reforms

By Ifunanya / October 31, 2024

Mexico Supreme Court Judges Resign Amid Controversial Judicial Reforms In a stunning move, eight out of 11 judges of Mexico’s […]

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South Africa’s Economy to Grow 1.1% in 2024

By Ifunanya / October 31, 2024

South Africa’s Economy Shows Cautious Optimism Despite Downward Growth Revision In its latest Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS), the National […]

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US commits to 'ironclad' nuclear alliance with South Korea

US commits to ‘ironclad’ nuclear alliance with South Korea

By Ifunanya / October 31, 2024

Escalating Tensions: US and South Korea to Strengthen Alliance Amid North Korea’s ICBM Launch The US and South Korea have […]

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Russia Launches Massive Nuclear Exercise Amid Tensions

Russia Launches Massive Nuclear Exercise Amid Tensions

By Ifunanya / October 31, 2024

Russia Launches Massive Nuclear Exercise Amid Soaring Tensions with the West Tensions between Russia and the West have reached a […]

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US Restricts Visas for Ghana Election Meddlers

US Restricts Visas for Ghana Election Meddlers

By Ifunanya / October 31, 2024

US Announces Visa Restrictions for Individuals Undermining Ghanaian Democracy Ahead of Elections In a move to promote free and fair […]

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Israel Bans UNRWA, Worsening Gaza Crisis

Israel Bans UNRWA, Worsening Gaza Crisis

By Ifunanya / October 31, 2024

Israel Bans UNRWA Operations in Palestine, Worrying Humanitarian Crisis The Israeli government’s decision to ban the United Nations Relief and […]

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Labour Government’s Budget: Tax Hikes, Borrowing to Fuel Growth

By Ifunanya / October 30, 2024

The United Kingdom’s newly-elected Labour government unveiled an ambitious fiscal plan on Wednesday, aiming to fund long-term economic growth through […]

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More than 100,000 Ukrainian soldiers have deserted – MP

By Ifunanya / October 30, 2024

More than 100,000 Ukrainian soldiers have deserted or gone AWOL during the conflict with Russia, Ukrainian MP Anna Skorokhod said […]

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Russian warship (Admiral Gorshkov) arrives in North Africa

By Ifunanya / October 30, 2024

The Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov has docked at the port of Bizerte in Tunisia to mark the 100th anniversary of […]

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No New Limits on Ukraine’s Use of US Weapons If N. Korea Enters Fight – Pentagon

By Ifunanya / October 30, 2024

Ukraine would not see any new restrictions on the use of U.S. weapons against North Korean forces should they enter […]

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IDF chief: If Iran ‘makes mistake’ of firing at Israel again, we will hit ‘places we left aside this time’

By Ifunanya / October 30, 2024

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi warns that if Iran again launches ballistic missiles at Israel, then the […]

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Taliban Bans Women From ‘hearing Other Women’s Voices

By Ifunanya / October 30, 2024

The Taliban has banned women from hearing other women’s voices in its latest attempt to restrict women in Afghanistan. In […]

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South Africa accuses Israel of genocide in legal claim to UN court

By Ifunanya / October 30, 2024

The South African legal team delivered a nearly 5,000-page document to the United Nations’ top court on Monday, the latest […]

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